WICKED Gets Peacock Streaming Premiere Date
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The Oscar-nominated musical WICKED is set to make its SVOD premiere next month, arriving on Peacock on March 21st, 2025. The film launched in US theaters on November 22nd, 2024, and hit PVOD on December 31st, 2024.
Wicked is directed by Jon M. Chu, and written by Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox, with songs by Stephen Schwartz. It is the first installment of a two-part film adaptation of the stage musical of the same name based on the 1995 novel, which in turn is based on the Oz books and the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
The film stars Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, Marissa Bode, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum.
In the land of Oz, ostracized and misunderstood green-skinned Elphaba is forced to share a room with the popular aristocrat Glinda at Shiz University, and the two's unlikely friendship is tested as they begin to fulfill their respective destinies as Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.
The film is nominated for 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actress in a Leading Role (Cynthia Erivo), and Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Ariana Grande).
We’ve added the release date to our streaming calendar. Buy the film from Amazon below, and check out the official trailer.
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