Matilda (1996)

7.2/10 • 98 min • Comedy Family Fantasy

Overview

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.

Cast

Mara Wilson

Matilda Wormwood

Danny DeVito

Harry Wormwood / Narrator (voice)

Rhea Perlman

Zinnia Wormwood

Embeth Davidtz

Pam Ferris

Agatha Trunchbull

Paul Reubens

Tracey Walter

Jean Speegle Howard

Brian Levinson

Michael Wormwood

Sara Magdalin

Four-Year-Old Matilda

R.D. Robb

Fred Parnes

Kiami Davael

Jacqueline Steiger

Amanda Thripp

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