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Summary
Victor Fleming’s 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is one of David Lynch’s most enduring obsessions. This documentary goes over the rainbow to explore this Technicolor through-line in Lynch’s work.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Background watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+8)
Critics 73Audiences 65GoodWatch 69
Tomatometer84%
Metascore62
IMDb6.9
User score6.6
Audience score59%
Running time
1 h 48 min
Longer than most documentaries, +12 min on the typical 96
typical 96108Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 14 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
+4Released
2023
May 15, 2023
3 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
and 6 more9 people
- Amy NicholsonHost (Chapter 1: 'Wind') (voice)
- Rodney AscherHost (Chapter 2: 'Membranes') (voice)
- John WatersHost (Chapter 3: 'Kindred') (voice)
- Karyn KusamaHost (Chapter 4: 'Multitudes') (voice)
- Justin BensonHost (Chapter 5: 'Judy') (voice)
- Aaron MoorheadHost (Chapter 5: 'Judy') (voice)
- David LoweryHost (Chapter 6: 'Dig') (voice)
- David LynchSelf (archival footage)
Judy GarlandSelf (archive footage)
Directing · 1
- Alexandre O. Philippe Director, Writer
Production · 5
- Anna Godas Executive Producer
- Oli Harbottle Executive Producer
- Kerry Deignan Roy Producer
- Robert Muratore Co-Producer, Director of Photography
- David Lawrence Co-Producer, Editor
Editing · 2
- Dave Krahling Assistant Editor, Compositor
- Patrick Huber Assistant Editor
Sound · 2
- Aaron Lawrence Original Music Composer
- Phillip Lloyd Hegel Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
Art · 1
- James Durée Title Designer
Other crew · 1
- Chad Herschberger Compositor
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