Matilda

Matilda

Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.

1996•1h 38m•7.2/10

ComedyFamilyFantasy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.2/10(5K)

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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Production

Jersey Films, TriStar Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Mara Wilson

Mara Wilson

Matilda Wormwood

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Harry Wormwood / Narrator (voice)

Rhea Perlman

Rhea Perlman

Zinnia Wormwood

Embeth Davidtz

Embeth Davidtz

Miss Honey

Pam Ferris

Pam Ferris

Agatha Trunchbull

Paul Reubens

Paul Reubens

FBI Agent

Tracey Walter

Tracey Walter

FBI Agent

Jean Speegle Howard

Jean Speegle Howard

Miss Phelps

Brian Levinson

Brian Levinson

Michael Wormwood

Sara Magdalin

Sara Magdalin

Four-Year-Old Matilda

R.D. Robb

R.D. Robb

Roy

Gregory R. Goliath

Luther

Fred Parnes

Fred Parnes

Waiter

Kiami Davael

Kiami Davael

Lavender

Leor Livneh Hackel

Julius Rottwinkle

Jacqueline Steiger

Jacqueline Steiger

Amanda Thripp

Jimmy Karz

Bruce Bogtrotter

Michael Valentine

Nigel HIcks

Liam Kearns

Charles

Mark Watson

Magnus

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