The Wizard

The Wizard tells the story of Jimmy Woods, a young boy struggling with PTSD after his twin sister's death. He and his half-brother Corey embark on a cross-country journey to participate in a video game tournament, where Jimmy's incredible gaming skills could win them a $50,000 prize and change their lives forever. Along the way, they meet Haley, a teenager who helps them navigate the challenges of the road and the tournament. With the help of his family, Haley, and a group of unlikely allies, Jimmy must overcome his demons and prove his worth as a gamer and a member of the family. Will they be able to overcome the obstacles and win the tournament, or will it all come crashing down?

You can stream The Wizard on: Amazon Store

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Wizard include The Next Karate Kid, Free Willy, Black Beauty, The River Rat, The Karate Kid Part III, The NeverEnding Story.