Matilda (1996) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Danny DeVito.

Cast

• Mara Wilson as Matilda
• Danny DeVito as Mr. Wormwood / Narrator (voice)
• Rhea Perlman as Mrs. Wormwood
• Embeth Davidtz as Miss Honey
• Pam Ferris as Trunchbull
• Paul Reubens as FBI Agent
• Tracey Walter as FBI Agent
• Jean Speegle Howard as Miss Phelps
• Brian Levinson as Michael
• Sara Magdalin as Matilda, 4 Years
• R.D. Robb as Roy
• Gregory R. Goliath as Luther
• Fred Parnes as Waiter
• Kiami Davael as Lavender
• Leor Livneh Hackel as Julius Rottwinkle
• Jacqueline Steiger as Amanda Thripp
• Jimmy Karz as Bruce Bogtrotter
• Michael Valentine as Nigel HIcks
• Liam Kearns as Charles
• Mark Watson as Magnus
• Kira Spencer Hesser as Hortensia
• J.C. Alexander as Nearby Boy
• Malone Brinton as Older Boy
• Marion Dugan as Cookie
• Joshua Alvarez as Child at Assembly
• Max E. Blum as Child at Assembly
• Erin M. Gray as Child at Assembly
• Misty L. Oppenheim as Child in Assembly
• Christopher Shepard Hughes as Child in Assembly
• Rachel Snow as Child in Assembly
• Craig Lamar Traylor as Child in Classroom
• Jennifer Key as Child in Classroom
• Marty Bautista as Child in Classroom
• Anthony Hernandez as Child in Classroom
• Raina Cease as Child in Classroom
• Jonathan Osser as Child in Classroom
• Vinnie Buffolino as Child in Classroom
• Marcella Sassano as Child in Classroom
• Johnny Thomas III as Child in Classroom
• Shannon Hughes as Child in Classroom

Crew

• Danny DeVito — Producer
• Nicholas Kazan — Screenplay
• Liccy Dahl — Producer
• Danny DeVito — Director
• Roald Dahl — Novel
• Stefan Czapsky — Director of Photography
• David Newman — Original Music Composer
• Robin Swicord — Screenplay
• Stacey Sher — Producer
• Michael Shamberg — Producer

Movies like Matilda

If you enjoyed Matilda, these movies have a similar feel:

• Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical (2022)
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• Family Switch (2023)
• Snoopy Presents: Lucy's School (2022)
• Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz (2011)
• Barbie (2023)
• Dennis the Menace (1993)
• The Boxtrolls (2014)
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• Godmothered (2020)
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