Matilda is a 1996 American fantasy comedy film co-produced and directed by Danny DeVito from a screenplay by Nicholas Kazan and Robin Swicord, based on the 1988 novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. The film stars Mara Wilson as the title character, with DeVito himself, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, and Pam Ferris in supporting roles. The plot centers on the titular child prodigy who develops psychokinetic abilities and uses them to deal with her disreputable family and the tyrannical principal of her school.
Matilda (1996)
Directed by Danny DeVito
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Budget
$36,000,000
Box Office
$33,459,416
Tags
Child Prodigy, Coming Of Age/Teen, Family Relationships, Film Based On A Novel, Literary, Myths/Legends/Magic, Pee Wee Herman, School, Teacher Student Relationship, Telekinesis, Trunchbull
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Based On: Matilda
Filming Location: California, Long Beach
Narrative Location: California
Subject: dysfunctional family, telekinesis
Filming Location: California, Long Beach
Narrative Location: California
Subject: dysfunctional family, telekinesis
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