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7.0
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carrie6
Carrie Scragg
rated 8

Watched it with my granddaughters. Very creative.

2 years ago
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Kyle Gatillo
rated 10

I like the film, Matilda, the musical, because it Matilda reminded me of someone from recording thing at the gym. She looks like a Ayesha from Matilda, the musical, but mainly she reminded me of a cording thing to Jim S Rubin, and what I meant is ...

2 years ago
kasperlovborg
Kasper Løvborg
rated 8

Weir is well-cast, and the terrific songs are catchy so this is one of the better musicals and one of the better kids movies in a long time. With similar themes as "Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio" they would make for a perfect doubl...

2 years ago
stinehansen14
Stine Hansen
rated 8

Really great. Fun, great music, the kids did an amazing job

2 years ago
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Critic Simon Thompson
rated 8

...if you’re down for a wild ride and a spectacle, this is a beautiful, confident, and big-hearted experience that is way better than it needs to be and more than does justice to the legacy of Dahl’s creation.

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Cast & Crew

Matthew Warchus
Director
Emma Thompson
As Agatha Trunchbull
Stephen Graham
As Mr. Wormwood
Andrea Riseborough
As Mrs. Wormwood
James Laurenson
As Ancient / Sleeping Teacher
Tim Bentinck
As Sports Announcer
Ann Firbank
As Elderly Teacher
Thomas Arnold
As Circus Owner

Frequently asked questions

What is Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical about? Toggle content

Get ready to be amazed by the incredible story of Matilda, a brilliant and brave young girl who dares to stand up for herself and change her own destiny. With a sharp mind, a vivid imagination, and a touch of magical powers, Matilda takes on the challenges of her difficult home life and the terrifying Trunchbull, the headmistress of her school. But with the help of her kind teacher Miss Honey, Matilda learns that kindness, courage, and determination can overcome even the toughest obstacles. Featuring catchy musical numbers and unforgettable characters, this inspiring film adaptation of Roald Dahl's beloved book is fun for all ages!

Where can I stream Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical? Toggle content

You can stream Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical on: Netflix

What movies are similar to Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical include The Wild Robot, Inside Out 2, IF, Soul, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie.

When was Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical released in theaters? Toggle content

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical was released in theaters on December 8, 2022.