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American Oz

"The true wizard behind the curtain."

April 19, 2021 1h 53m 8.0/10 (1 votes)

Released 5 years ago in 2021. American Oz is a documentary film. directed by Tracy Heather Strain.

Starring Joanna Rhinehart and Michael Stuhlbarg

Synopsis

Explore the life and times of author L. Frank Baum, the creator of one of the most beloved, enduring and classic American narratives. By 1900, when The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was published, Baum was 44 years old and had spent much of his life in restless pursuit of success.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 19, 2021 4 years ago
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Runtime 1h 53m 113 minutes total
User Rating 8.0/10 Excellent (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • GBH
  • PBS American Experience
  • Film Posse

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Oz about?

Explore the life and times of author L. Frank Baum, the creator of one of the most beloved, enduring and classic American narratives. By 1900, when The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was published, Baum wa...

Who directed American Oz?

American Oz was directed by Tracy Heather Strain.

How long is American Oz?

American Oz has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).

When was American Oz released?

American Oz was released on April 19, 2021 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in American Oz?

The main cast of American Oz includes Joanna Rhinehart, Michael Stuhlbarg.