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Wicked vs Young Washington — Compare

Wicked 7.7/10

Young Washington 6.1/10

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Comparing Wicked vs Young Washington. Wicked leads on expert rating.

Overall Winner Wicked Overall

Top Rated Wicked Overall

Biggest Hit Wicked Overall

Most Awarded Wicked Overall

Winner

2024 160 min 8

7.7/10

Musical, Fantasy, Romance

2026 122 min 21

6.1/10

History, Drama, War

Specification	Wicked	Young Washington

Studio	Universal Pictures	Angel Studios
Franchise	The Wizard of Oz	Young George Washington
Release Date	2024-11-22	2026-07-03
Runtime	160 min	122 min
Certification	PG	PG-13
Genres	Musical, Fantasy, Romance	History, Drama, War, Biography, Action

Director(s)	—	—
Lead Cast	Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh	William Franklyn-Miller, Mary-Louise Parker, Ben Kingsley, Andy Serkis, Kelsey Grammer

Critic Rating	7.7/10	6.1/10
Audience Rating	—	—
Review Count	0	0
Page Views	8	21

Budget	$150,000,000	$20,000,000
Worldwide Gross	$758,800,000	$20,847,688
Awards	12	2

Available On	Peacock, Prime Video, Apple TV, FindEdition	Theaters, FindEdition

Pros	Cynthia Erivo's Defying Gravity; Ariana Grande as Glinda; Faithful to the stage musical; Record-breaking box office; Osc...	Clear big-screen focus on battlefield stakes; Strong central performance from William Franklyn-Miller; Veteran cast brin...
Cons	Part One ends on a cliffhanger; 160-minute runtime feels incomplete; Requires sequel for full story; Some pacing dips in...	Critical reception is mixed (61% Tomatometer); A conventional biography structure can feel familiar; Less room for surpr...