Matilda
Overview
Matilda Wormwood is an brilliant and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia, fail to see that fact. As time passes, she finally starts school and has a kind teacher, loyal friends, and a terrifying, sadistic headmistress. As she becomes fed up with the constant cruelty, she discovers she has a special gift that she just might be able to use to outwit the unruly adults around her.
Reviews (2)
Gimly (Rated: 8)
Hold on to this gem tightly, because movies like Matilda will probably never get made again.
Final rating:★★★★ - Very strong appeal. A personal favourite.
Filipe Manuel Neto (Rated: 9)
An excellent family comedy with some social criticism in the mix.
The film is one of the most famous family comedies of the 1990s, adapting the story of the same name by Roald Dahl for the screen, where a girl, who was born into an idiotic family unable to understand it, decides to win the ri...
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