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[Human]: I like Michael Jackson. Are you a fan? [Assistant]: He is an icon.  Did you see him in The Wiz? [Human]: I didn't. Isn't that a children's entertainment film? 
Yes. It's sort of based off the Wizard of Oz.  He played the scarecrow.