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  1. Matilda was released on August 2, 1996. It made $8.5 million at the US box office in its opening weekend, ranking in third place behind A Time to Kill and Independence Day . [16] The film grossed $33.5 million in the United States and Canada and $47 million worldwide [3] against a production budget of $36 million.

    • August 2, 1996 (United States)
  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0117008Matilda (1996) - IMDb

    Aug 2, 1996 · Matilda: Directed by Danny DeVito. With Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz. A girl gifted with a keen intellect and psychic powers uses both to get even with her callous family and free her kindly schoolteacher from the tyrannical grip of a sadistic headmistress.

    • Danny Devito
    • 2 min
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  4. Apr 20, 2024 · Wilson lost her mother to breast cancer when she was 8, before the release of Matilda, which made the stress of fame extremely difficult. Sought after for her “cuteness” as she got older, she ...

  5. Aug 2, 1996 · Directed by. Danny DeVito. Roald Dahl was by all accounts a singularly unpleasant person, which may explain why he wrote stories that are so fascinating to children. He nursed the grudges of childhood, he distrusted adults, and he was unmoved by false sentimentality. Kids may not feel cuddled by his books, but they sense Dahl is the real thing ...

  6. Mar 5, 2024 · Matilda was released in 1996. The movie Matilda, based on Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s book, was released in It quickly became a cult classic and is still adored by fans around the world. Directed by Danny DeVito. Danny DeVito not only starred in Matilda as the character of Mr. Wormwood but also directed the film.

  7. Aug 2, 1996 · Roald Dahl. Novel. Robin Swicord. Screenplay. Nicholas Kazan. Screenplay. Written by Gimly on September 8, 2018. An extraordinarily intelligent young girl from a cruel and uncaring family discovers she possesses telekinetic powers and is sent off to a school headed by a tyrannical principal.

  8. Release. Matilda the Musical had its world premiere at the 66th BFI London Film Festival on 5 October 2022, and was released in the United Kingdom by Sony Pictures Releasing International, on 25 November 2022.

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