Duration
60 minutes
Quick Summary
Children's fantasy comedy, starring Mara Wilson
About This Program
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 broadcasts on ITV2 HD at 2:50pm, Friday, 26 December 2025. (Subtitles, repeat)
Channel Numbers:
Sky HD615Virgin115
Production Details
Year1996
Runtime94 mins
DirectorDanny DeVito
Cast & Crew
DD
Danny DeVitoas Harry Wormwood
BL
Brian Levinsonas Michael
PF
Pam Ferrisas Agatha Trunchbull
PR
Paul Reubensas FBI Agent
ED
Embeth Davidtzas Miss Honey
TW
Tracey Walteras FBI Agent
MW
Mara Wilsonas Matilda
DD
Danny DeVitoas Harry Wormwood
RP
Rhea Perlmanas Zinnia Wormwood





