Amazon Prime Video has announced that Wicked: For Good will be available for streaming on the platform beginning November 17, giving subscribers the opportunity to watch the highly anticipated film earlier than expected.
The film, adapted from the popular Broadway musical Wicked, stars Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba. The production has generated massive buzz since its development was first announced, with fans eagerly awaiting the big-screen adaptation of the beloved stage show.
Prime Video’s announcement means members won’t need to wait for the wider theatrical or digital release to enjoy the movie. Instead, Amazon Prime subscribers can stream it from the comfort of their homes on the official release date of November 17.
Directed by Jon M. Chu, Wicked: For Good tells the untold story of the witches of Oz, focusing on the unlikely friendship between Glinda and Elphaba before Dorothy’s arrival in Oz. The film features original songs from the Broadway production, as well as new numbers written exclusively for the movie.
Amazon’s early streaming release highlights the company’s ongoing investment in exclusive content to draw more viewers to Prime Video. With Wicked: For Good already trending on social media, the platform expects strong engagement from fans of both the musical and its star-studded cast.
The film’s release on November 17 positions it as one of the holiday season’s most anticipated streaming debuts, likely to attract both longtime Broadway enthusiasts and new audiences worldwide.
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