Matilda
Sign in to save1996 film directed by Danny DeVito
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7.2Matilda Wormwood is an brilliant and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia, fail to see that fact. As time passes, she finally starts school and has a kind teacher, loyal friends, and a terrifying, sadistic headmistress. As she becomes fed up with the constant cruelty, she discovers she has a special gift that she just might be able to use to outwit the unruly adults around her.
Released: 1996-08-0298 minDir: Danny DeVitoComedy, Family, Fantasy
Cast
- Mara Wilson as Matilda Wormwood
- Danny DeVito as Harry Wormwood / Narrator (voice)
- Rhea Perlman as Zinnia Wormwood
- Embeth Davidtz as Miss Honey
- Pam Ferris as Agatha Trunchbull
- Paul Reubens as FBI Agent
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Key dates
- Published
- 2 August 1996
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Matilda
- Main subject
- telekinesis
- Director
- Danny DeVito
- Screenwriter
- Robin Swicord
- Composer
- David Newman
- Producer
- Felicity Dahl
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Categories
1990s children's comedy films1990s children's fantasy films1990s fantasy comedy films1996 American films1996 children's films1996 comedy films1996 English-language films1996 filmsAmerican children's comedy filmsAmerican children's fantasy filmsAmerican fantasy comedy filmsAmerican films about revenge