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Wicked Movie

What is wicked movie?

· Sarah Mitchell

Key facts

Title Wicked: Part I[1]
Year 2024[1]
Country American[1]
Genre Musical fantasy film[1]
Director Jon M. Chu[1]
Release date (US) November 22, 2024[1]

Wicked is a 2024 American musical fantasy film, titled on-screen Wicked: Part I, that adapts the stage musical of the same name and tells the backstory of Elphaba and Glinda in Oz [1].

Context

Wicked is a 2024 American musical fantasy film, titled on-screen Wicked: Part I, and serves as the first of two films adapting the stage musical [1]. Set in Oz, it follows the backstory of Elphaba and Glinda, before the events associated with Dorothy Gale and The Wizard of Oz [1]. The film was released in the United States on November 22, 2024 [1]. It is commonly confused with the stage musical *Wicked* and the novel *Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West* [1].

Documented claims

  • It is the first film in a two-part adaptation of the musical Wicked [1].
  • The story focuses on Elphaba and Glinda before the events of Dorothy Gale and The Wizard of Oz [1].

Related

  • Wicked Little LettersEn annan film med 'Wicked' i titeln som en lasare kan vara intresserad av att jamfora med.
  • The Dark And The WickedEn annan skrackfilm med 'Wicked' i titeln som en lasare kan vara intresserad av att jamfora med.
  • Wicked For GoodEn annan film med 'Wicked' i titeln som en lasare kan vara intresserad av att jamfora med.

Questions and answers

Is the Wicked movie 2 parts?

Yes, it is the first film in a two-part adaptation of the musical Wicked [1].

Is Wicked a Disney+ movie?

The film is not specified as a Disney+ release in the available sources [1].

Can I stream Wicked the movie?

Streaming availability is not stated in the provided sources [1].

Sources

  1. Wicked (2024) - Plot — imdb.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in Culture