Directed by:
Jon M. Chu
Written by:
Winnie Holzman
Dana Fox
Based on the musical by:
Stephen Schwartz
Winnie Holzman
Based on the novel by:
Gregory Maguire
Genre:
Fantasy | Musical | Romance
Runtime:
160 mins
Plot:
Elphaba, a young woman ridiculed for her green skin, and Galinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After an encounter with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads.
Release Date:
November 22, 2024
Followed by:
Wicked: For Good
Reception:
Cast:
Cynthia Erivo
Ariana Grande
Jeff Goldblum
Michelle Yeoh
Jonathan Bailey
Ethan Slater
Marissa Bode
Peter Dinklage
Andy Nyman
Courtney Mae-Briggs
Bowen Yang
Bronwyn James
Keala Settle
NOMINATED
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Marc Platt
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Cynthia Erivo
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Ariana Grande
Best Film Editing
Myron Kerstein
Best Hair & Makeup
Frances Hannon
Laura Blount
Sarah Nuth
Best Sound
Simon Hayes
Nancy Nugent Title
Jack Dolman
Andy Nelson
John Marquis
Best Visual Effects
Pablo Helman
Jonathan Fawkner
David Shirk
Paul Corbould
Wins
- Best Achievement in Costume Design | Paul Tazewell
- Best Achievement in Production Design | Nathan Crowley, Lee Sandales
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture of the Year | Marc Platt
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Cynthia Erivo
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Ariana Grande
- Best Achievement in Film Editing | Myron Kerstein
- Best Achievement in Music, Original Score | John Powell, Stephen Schwartz
- Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling | Frances Hannon, Laura Blount, Sarah Nuth
- Best Achievement in Sound | Simon Hayes, Nancy Nugent Title, Jack Dolman, Andy Nelson, John Marquis
- Best Achievement in Visual Effects | Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, David Shirk, Paul Corbould
Wins
- Best Costume Design | Paul Tazewell
- Best Production Design | Nathan Crowley, Lee Sandales
Nominations
- Best Leading Actress | Cynthia Erivo
- Best Supporting Actress | Ariana Grande
- Best Make Up & Hair | Frances Hannon, Laura Blount, Sarah Nuth
- Best Sound | Simon Hayes, Nancy Nugent Title, Robin Baynton, Andy Nelson, John Marquis
- Best Special Visual Effects | Pablo Helman, Jonathan Fawkner, Anthony Smith, Paul Corbould
Wins
- Cinematic and Box Office Achievement
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Best Actress – Musical or Comedy | Cynthia Erivo
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Ariana Grande
Nominations
- Outstanding Performance by a Cast
- Outstanding Female Actor in a Leading Role | Cynthia Erivo
- Outstanding Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Jonathan Bailey
- Outstanding Female Actor in a Supporting Role | Ariana Grande
- Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble
Wins
- Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy | Myron Kerstein
Nominations
- Achievement in Cinematography | Alice Brooks
Wins
- Excellence in Fantasy Film | Nathan Crowley
Wins
- Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film | Paul Tazewell
Nominations
- Outstanding Producer of Motion Pictures | Marc Platt
Nominations
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Winnie Holzman, Dana Fox