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Feature film — 1996

Matilda (1996)

7.21h 38mComedy — Family — Fantasy

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.

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Jersey Films / TriStar Pictures

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Director: Danny DeVito

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Cast & crew

Mara Wilson as Matilda

Mara Wilson

Matilda

Danny DeVito as Mr. Wormwood / Narrator (voice)

Danny DeVito

Mr. Wormwood / Narrator (voice)

Rhea Perlman as Mrs. Wormwood

Rhea Perlman

Mrs. Wormwood

Embeth Davidtz as Miss Honey

Embeth Davidtz

Miss Honey

Pam Ferris as Trunchbull

Pam Ferris

Trunchbull

Paul Reubens as FBI Agent

Paul Reubens

FBI Agent

Tracey Walter as FBI Agent

Tracey Walter

FBI Agent

Jean Speegle Howard as Miss Phelps

Jean Speegle Howard

Miss Phelps

Brian Levinson as Michael

Brian Levinson

Michael

Sara Magdalin as Matilda, 4 Years

Sara Magdalin

Matilda, 4 Years

R.D. Robb as Roy

R.D. Robb

Roy

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Gregory R. Goliath

Luther

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