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The Wizard of Speed and Time (1988): Cast

The Wizard of Speed and Time (1988) movie poster

The Wizard of Speed and Time is a 1988 adventure drama starring Mike Jittlov as Mike 'The Wizard' Jittlov, Steve Brodie and Gary Schwartz. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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The Wizard of Speed and Time (1988) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genres
Adventure , Drama , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Wizard of Speed and Time About?

The premise of The Wizard of Speed and Time without spoilers.

A Hollywood filmmaker named Mike Jittlov is tasked with creating a short for a ruthless studio. Unaware that the producer has wagered $25,000 that he cannot produce anything usable, Jittlov enlists a quirky group of friends and employs inventive special‑effects tricks to meet the impossible deadline.

The Wizard of Speed and Time Themes & Keywords

· 24 tags
  • film within a film
  • filmmaking
  • autobiographical
  • based on short film
  • slapstick comedy
  • woody allen lookalike
  • 1980s
  • film studio
  • film production
  • psychotronic film
  • character credited as self
  • pop musical
+12 more
  • satire comedy
  • satire
  • film union
  • hollywood sign
  • union bureaucracy
  • part animated
  • acting
  • self referential
  • subliminal message
  • hollywood california
  • independent film
  • pixelation
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Cast & crew

The Wizard of Speed and Time Cast & Characters

Mike Jittlov leads the cast as Mike 'The Wizard' Jittlov, with Steve Brodie as Lucky Straeker and Gary Schwartz as Canadian Thug.

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The Wizard of Speed and Time Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Czarnoksiężnik prędkości i czasu” and “Magic Movie - Der Zauberfilm”.

Also known as
  • Czarnoksiężnik prędkości i czasu
  • Magic Movie - Der Zauberfilm
  • Magic Movie
  • O Mago da Velocidade e do Tempo
  • El mago de la velocidad y el tiempo
  • Повелитель скорости и времени
  • 魔登大侠

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The Wizard of Speed and Time FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Wizard of Speed and Time, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Wizard of Speed and Time?

The Wizard of Speed and Time runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was The Wizard of Speed and Time released?

The Wizard of Speed and Time was released on May 13, 1988.

Who is in the cast of The Wizard of Speed and Time?

The Wizard of Speed and Time stars Mike Jittlov as Mike 'The Wizard' Jittlov, Steve Brodie as Lucky Straeker and Gary Schwartz as Canadian Thug, among 18 credited actors.

Does The Wizard of Speed and Time have a post-credit scene?

No. The Wizard of Speed and Time has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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