6.8
Is The Wizard worth watching?
74
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.8).
74
GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
A mad doctor sews human head onto gorilla's body.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.
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Crew
- Directed by
- Richard Rosson
- Written by
- Andrew Bennison, Harry O. Hoyt, Gaston Leroux
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Facts
November 27, 1927 · 1 h 0 min · NR
- Released
- November 27, 1927
- Runtime
- 1 h 0 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Mystery, Horror
- Original language
- English
- Also spoken
- xx
- Made in
- United States
- Keywords
- based on novel or book
Tropes
Award-Bait Song, Death of a Child, Idiot Savant +9
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is The Wizard worth watching?"
Questions about The Wizard
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Will The Wizard scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).
Will I feel good after watching The Wizard?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.
What tropes does The Wizard use?
Award-Bait SongDeath of a ChildIdiot SavantHollywood PsychologyKing of GamesBelligerent Sexual TensionTitle DropPlot HoleMissing MomThe Gambling AddictMost Writers Are MaleInspirationally Disabledand 47 more
TV Tropes lists 59 tropes for it, including Award-Bait Song, Death of a Child, and Idiot Savant.