Matilda
A little magic goes a long way.
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.
- Year: 1996
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
- Studio: Jersey Films, TriStar Pictures
- Keyword: based on novel or book, parent child relationship, difficult childhood, child prodigy, childhood trauma, telekinesis, school, teacher student relationship, schoolmarm, based on young adult novel
- Director: Danny DeVito
- Cast: Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, Pam Ferris, Paul Reubens