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Matilda is a 1996 American fantasy comedy film based on Roald Dahl's 1988 novel Matilda and starring Mara Wilson as Matilda Wormwood. It is co-produced and directed by Danny DeVito from a screenplay by Nicholas Kazan and Robin Swicord. The film also features DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, and Pam Ferris in supporting roles. Its plot centers on the titular child prodigy who develops psychokinetic abilities and uses them to deal with her abusive family and the tyrannical principal of her school.

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1996 · 1h 38m · Comedy · Family · Fantasy

TMDB 7.2/10 (4,884 votes)

Matilda 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.

Directed by Danny DeVito

Box office $34M worldwide

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Danny DeVitoDirector

Mara Wilsonas Matilda Wormwood

Danny DeVitoas Harry Wormwood / Narrator (voice)

Rhea Perlmanas Zinnia Wormwood

Embeth Davidtzas Miss Honey

Pam Ferrisas Agatha Trunchbull

Paul Reubensas FBI Agent

Tracey Walteras FBI Agent

Jean Speegle Howardas Miss Phelps BBrian Levinsonas Michael Wormwood

R.D. Robbas Roy KKiami Davaelas Lavender

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Matilda is a 1996 American fantasy comedy film based on Roald Dahl's 1988 novel Matilda and starring Mara Wilson as Matilda Wormwood. It is co-produced and directed by Danny DeVito from a screenplay by Nicholas Kazan and Robin Swicord. The film also features DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, and Pam Ferris in supporting roles. Its plot centers on the titular child prodigy who develops psychokinetic abilities and uses them to deal with her abusive family and the tyrannical principal of her school.

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1996 · 1h 38m · Comedy · Family · Fantasy

TMDB 7.2/10 (4,884 votes)

Matilda 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.

Directed by Danny DeVito

Box office $34M worldwide

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