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Matilda (1996): movie guide
Matilda (1996) is a Comedy, Family, Fantasy running about 98 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.2/10 from 5,027 votes. Notable cast includes Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1996-08-02
- Runtime: 98 min
- TMDB: 7.2/10
- Genres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1996-08-02

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What is Matilda about?
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.
Cast highlights
Matilda features Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, Pam Ferris, Paul Reubens. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1996-08-02. Runtime: 98 minutes. TMDB score: 7.2/10 (5,027 votes). Genres: Comedy, Family, Fantasy. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Matilda?
- Matilda is listed as Comedy, Family, Fantasy on TMDB.
- How long is Matilda?
- Matilda runs about 98 minutes.
- Who stars in Matilda?
- Cast highlights include Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, Pam Ferris, Paul Reubens.
- Does Cinema Box stream Matilda?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Matilda?
- Open the Matilda page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








