Wizards
An epic fantasy of peace and magic.
1977 | 80m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Ralph Bakshi |
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| Writer: | Ralph Bakshi |
| Staring: |
| After the death of his mother, the evil mutant wizard Blackwolf discovers some long-lost military technologies. Full of ego and ambition, Blackwolf claims his mother's throne, assembles an army and sets out to brainwash and conquer Earth. Meanwhile, Blackwolf's gentle twin brother, the bearded and sage Avatar, calls upon his own magical abilities to foil Blackwolf's plans for world domination -- even if it means destroying his own flesh and blood. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 09, 1977 |
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| Director: | Ralph Bakshi |
| Writer: | Ralph Bakshi |
| Genres: | Animation, Fantasy, Science Fiction |
| Keywords | elves, assassin, technology, mutant, world war ii, magic, nazi, fairy, post-apocalyptic future, twin brother, sword fight, surrealism, rotoscoping, brainwashing, robot, adult animation, dreary, lighthearted, whimsical, ghoulish, vibrant |
| Production Companies | Bakshi Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $9,000,000
Budget: $1,200,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 11, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
!["Wizards" movie trailer [1977]](/extra_thumbs/S5vOLSBI9So.jpg)
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Bob Holt | Avatar (voice) |
| Jesse Welles | Elinore (voice) |
| Richard Romanus | Weehawk (voice) |
| David Proval | Peace (voice) |
| Mark Hamill | Sean (voice) |
| Jim Connell | President (voice) |
| Steve Gravers | Blackwolf (voice) |
| Barbara Sloane | Fairy (voice) |
| Angelo Grisanti | Frog (voice) |
| Hyman Wien | Priest (voice) |
| Christopher Tayback | Peewhittle (voice) |
| Peter Hobbs | General (voice) |
| Tina Romanus | Prostitute (voice) |
| Susan Anton | Princess Elinore (uncredited) |
| Susan Anton | The Balladeer (singing voice) (uncredited) |
| Liz Bakshi | Fairy Mother (voice) (uncredited) |
| Ralph Bakshi | Fritz (voice, uncredited) |
| Ralph Bakshi | Storm Trooper (voice, uncredited) |
| Victoria Bakshi | Fairy Girl (voice, uncredited) |
| Hans Conried | Guards (uncredited) |
| Charles Gordone | Alfie (voice) (uncredited) |
| Heinrich Himmler | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Adolf Hitler | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Viktor Lutze | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Will Ryan | Guards (uncredited) |
| Susan Tyrrell | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Ralph Bakshi | Writer, Director |
| Donald W. Ernst | Editor |
| Toby Bluth | Visual Development |
| Micki Zurcher | Animation Manager |
| Steven Hahn | Production Manager |
| Eileen Horta | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Scott Citron | Production Coordinator |
| John Kaufman | Production Coordinator |
| Jose Kfuri | Production Coordinator |
| Christine Wirt | Production Coordinator |
| Ted C. Bemiller | Director of Photography |
| Andrew Belling | Original Music Composer |
| Art Vitello | Animation |
| Alan Ladd Jr. | Presenter |
| Irven Spence | Animation Director |
| Brenda Banks | Animation |
| Martin Taras | Animation |
| Robert Taylor | Animation |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ralph Bakshi | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 10 |
| 2024 | 5 | 20 | 36 | 12 |
| 2024 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 11 |
| 2024 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 7 |
| 2024 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 14 | 23 | 9 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 2025 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 938 | 970 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 957 | 972 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | 836 | 927 |