Parent Reviews of The Wizard of Oz

Movie G 1939 101 minutes
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Parents Say

age 6+

Based on 66 parent reviews

Parents say that while the film features excellent messages and is a nostalgic classic, it also has several intense and scary scenes that may not be suitable for very young children. Many reviewers recommend it for kids 5 and older, while acknowledging the need to balance the film's whimsical elements with its darker themes, particularly the portrayal of the wicked witch and flying monkeys, which can be frightening for sensitive viewers.

  • great messages
  • intense scenes
  • suitable for 5+
  • nostalgic classic
  • fearful elements
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