Film

Matilda

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

7.2

1h 38m

1996

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

Synopsis

Matilda Wormwood is an exquisite and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia, don’t agree. As time passes, she finally starts school and has a kind teacher, loyal friends, and a 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.

Director

Danny DeVito

Trailer

ComedyFamilyFantasy

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