Matilda (1996)
Matilda
A gifted youngster is packed off by her selfish parents to the prison-like Crunchem Hall School. Once there, she befriends a sweet-natured teacher who convinces her that not all grown-ups are bad - and urges her to use her special powers to turn the tables on the nasty headmistress. Fantasy comedy, adapted from the children's book by Roald Dahl, with Mara Wilson, Pam Ferris, Embeth Davidtz, Rhea Perlman and Danny DeVito, who also directed
Matilda airs on ITV2 at 3:35 PM, Thursday 26 December. (Subtitles, audio description, continued.)
Certificate
PG
Topics
Movie ➝ Drama
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Literary Adaptation
Mara Wilson
Actor
Danny DeVito
Actor
Pam Ferris
Actor