Matilda
A very small girl is known to be a bookworm but this feature is unrecognized by her parents except her teacher who encourages her until she delves into an unknown secret.
12 May 1961, Bowie, Maryland, USA
20 December 1989, California, USA
31 March 1972, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
26 July 1984, Los Angeles County, California, USA
22 March 1989, Los Angeles County, California, USA
21 November 1988, Dallas, Texas, USA
23 July 1989, California, USA
27 October 1982, Los Angeles County, California, USA
6 April 1958, Costa Mesa, California, USA
12 May 1988, California, USA
21 July 1957, Tarzana, California, USA
25 August 1986, Marin County, California, USA
19 July 1984, Seattle, Washington, USA
12 June 1987, Camarillo, California, USA
13 February 1995, Orange County, California, USA
27 January 1987, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
28 December 1986, California, USA
16 September 1984, Yorba Linda, California, USA
8 March 1995, Orange County, California, USA
4 September 1992, Los Angeles County, California, USA
October 29, 2004
DeVito gleefully preserves Dahl's dark comic tone, which should delight both kids and parents.
January 01, 2000
The adult performers fare considerably better than the young lead in this faithful adaptation of the Roald Dahl classic.
February 27, 2003
Slick kids movie that preserves Roald Dahl's gleeful nastiness.
January 02, 2011
Offbeat fantasy gem, but too dark for young kids.
May 21, 2005
Not awful and certainly not great, Matilda is a strange little flick, but that's not to say your 9-year-old daughter won't get a solid kick out of it.
August 01, 2002
Dark, beautiful adaptation of Roald Dahl story is uncompromising, entertaining and moving.
January 01, 2000
With her sweet-sad face, Mara Wilson is a perfect Matilda.
