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Matilda

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• Movie produced in 1996
• What Dahl Did: wrote original children's book entitled Matilda
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Matilda is a bright little girl who is very eager to learn. Eventually, her insensitive parents send her to a school run by Miss (The) Trunchbull. She is a cruel authoritarian that loathes children. Matilda befriends her school teacher, Miss Honey. She soon realizes Matilda's talents, but is later amazed to see the full extent of Matilda's powers.

Reviews

• "Winning 'Matilda' doesn't try to be cute" by Roger Ebert
• "DeVito takes the kids on trip to the dark side" by Bob Thomas
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• Matilda Site

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