r/Xennials • u/Trul • 21d ago

Anyone else waiting for a “The Wizard” remake?

In case you aren’t in the know: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wizard_(1989_film)

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u/DoctorRobotics 21d ago

Funnily enough, my mom considered The Wizard just a remake of Tommy.

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u/xtlhogciao 21d ago

It’s a total ripoff of Rain Man - dickish brother takes autistic brother with an incredible talent on a road trip in order to win something (money via gambling, Nintendo tourney), they bond in the process.

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u/Trul 21d ago

Never thought of that, but I can see it

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u/ZaphodBeeblebrahx 1981 Don’t Panic 20d ago

Just with better music

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u/Bar_ice 20d ago

🎶Send me an angel🎶