Return to Oz

"An all-new adventure down the yellow brick road."

Jun 21 1985 PG 1h 53m
Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends, and dangerous new enemies.

Plot

Dorothy Gale has recently come home to Kansas from the Land of Oz and is now almost back to perfect health since the incident of the tornado, only she cannot get that wonderful place out of her head. She frequently talks about it and cannot get any sleep at night. Aunt Em worries about her health/well-being. Thinking that she is suffering delusional depression and acute insomnia, she decides to take her to see a special doctor in another town. While he tries to treat her with electro-shock treatment and take those nasty dreams away from her head, she is rescued by a mysterious girl who leads her back to Oz for a new adventure.

Written by

Walter Murch, Gill Dennis, L. Frank Baum

Directed by

Walter Murch

Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom

Production Companies

Silver Screen Partners II, Oz Productions Ltd.

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 6 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
32,173
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
42
Popularity
NA