| Edition |
Deluxe edition |
| Descript. |
1 videodisc (DVD) (94 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches |
| Notes |
Special features: 'My movie about making Matilda' by Mara Wilson ; fun interactive games including 'A truly terrible test', 'The spelling bee', 'Make magic with Matilda', 'Terrify the Trunchbull' and more ; 'A children's guide to good manners' featurette ; 'Matilda's movie magic' branching function ; Matilda the movie 'read-a-long' ; and more |
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Based on the book by Roald Dahl. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1996. |
| Credits |
Produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher, Liccy Dahl ; Screenplay by Nicholas Kazan & Robin Swicord ; Directed by Danny DeVito ; Music by David Newman. |
| Cast |
Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, Pam Ferris, Mara Wilson. |
| Summary |
An intelligent child is oppressed by both her monstrous parents and awful school principal. She befriends her nice teacher and learns to unleash telekinetic powers to drive her principal away. |
| Audience |
Censorship rating: PG; for elements of exaggerated meanness and ridicule and for some mild language. |
| Sys Details |
DVD ; Region 4 ; PAL ; Dolby digital. |
| Language |
In English. Subtitles: Czech, Dutch, Greek, Hebrew, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, English for the hearing impaired. |
| Subject |
Dahl, Roald. -- Film adaptations
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Gifted children -- Drama.
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Teacher-student relationships -- Drama.
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Parent and child -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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| Other Author |
DeVito, Danny.
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Shamberg, Michael.
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Sher, Stacey.
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Dahl, Liccy.
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Kazan, Nicholas.
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Swicord, Robin.
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Newman, David.
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Perlman, Rhea.
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Davidtz, Embeth, 1966-
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Ferris, Pam.
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Wilson, Mara.
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Dahl, Roald.
Matilda.
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Tri-Star Pictures.
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Jersey Films
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN/ISSN |
9317731057533 |
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DC24512 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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