Matilda (1996)

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

• Comedy
• 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.

Rating

7.2 / 10 (5,009 votes)

Release date

August 2, 1996

Runtime

1h 38m

Language

English

Director

Danny DeVito

Status

Released