
Director: Jon M. Chu
Screenplay: Winnie Holzman, Dana Fox
Bas:d on Wicked by Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman; Wicked by Gregory Maguire
Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum
Run time: 2 hours 40 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English
The film tells the story of the stage musical's first act. Starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba Thropp and Ariana Grande[b] as Galinda Upland, with Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, Marissa Bode, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum in supporting roles. Set in the Land of Oz, before Dorothy Gale's arrival from Kansas, its plot follows Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West, and her friendship with her classmate Galinda, who becomes Glinda the Good.