Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical poster

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical( 2022)

TV-MAFamilyComedyFantasy
68%
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Meet the exception to the rules.

Overview

An extraordinary young girl discovers her superpower and summons the remarkable courage, against all odds, to help others change their stories, whilst also taking charge of her own destiny. Standing up for what's right, she's met with miraculous results.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Alisha Weir

      Matilda Wormwood

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      Emma Thompson

      Agatha Trunchbull

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      Lashana Lynch

      Miss Honey

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      Stephen Graham

      Mr. Wormwood

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      Andrea Riseborough

      Mrs. Wormwood

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      Sindhu Vee

      Mrs. Phelps

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      Carl Spencer

      Escapologist

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      Lauren Alexandra

      Acrobat

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      Winter Jarrett Glasspool

      Amanda Thripp

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      Andrei Shen

      Eric

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      Ashton Robertson

      Nigel

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      Meesha Garbett

      Hortensia

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      Charlie Hodson-Prior

      Bruce Bogtrotter

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      Rei Yamauchi Fulker

      Lavender

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      Katherine Kingsley

      The Acrobat's Stepsister

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      Amber Adeyinka

      Young Miss Honey

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      James Laurenson

      Ancient / Sleeping Teacher

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      Ann Firbank

      Elderly Teacher

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      Amanda Lawrence

      Cook

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      Thomas Arnold

      Circus Owner

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      James Dryden

      Joe the School Inspector

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      Matt Henry

      Doctor

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      Karen Mavundukure

      Midwife

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      Tia Isaac

      Scruffy Kid / Ensemble Cast

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      Ella Chadwick

      Curly Wurly Girl

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      Erin Rushidi

      Neat Kid / Ensemble Cast

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      Rudy Gibson

      Small Boy / Ensemble Cast

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      Isa Islam

      The Boy / Ensemble Cast

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      Joshua Moabi

      Little Nipper / Ensemble Cast

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      Poppy Caton

      Little Princess / Ensemble Cast

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      Ian McIntosh

      Anaesthetist

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      Kirsty Malpass

      Nurse

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      Tim Bentinck

      Sports Announcer

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      Charlie Beeton

      Child

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      Daniel Bill

      Child

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      Serrana Su-Ling Bliss

      Child

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      Toby Brandon

      Child

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      Isla Brill

      Child

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      Olivia Clark

      Child

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      Atalia Mai Cornelia

      Child

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      Imogen Darwen

      Child

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      Demi Delord

      Child

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      Hannah Deverell

      Child

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      Dylan Duharty

      Child

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      Charlie Gordon

      Child

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      Lauren Hasselbaink

      Child

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      Miah Hasselbaink

      Child

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      Myka Holland

      Child

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      Noah Leggott

      Child

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      Bebe Massey

      Child

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      Chloe Muldowney

      Child

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      Sara Munday

      Child

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      Elizabeth Nurdin

      Child

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      Olivia Thomas

      Child

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      Lyla Toplass

      Child

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      Leon Ung

      Child

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      Scarlett Weegram

      Child

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      Poppy Whittaker

      Child

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      Rochelle Wyatt

      Child

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    7
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Dec 03 2022
    I was watching this thinking how much Alisha Weir's performance in the title role reminded me of Emma Watson's "Hermione" from back in 2001! Feisty and intelligent, she is sent by her parents to the "Cruncher Hall" school where she encounters "Miss Trunchbull" (Dame Emma Thompson). Now this is a teacher who would not have looked out of place working with King Herod at Christmas! The children live in fear of her, as do the staff - but as "Matilda" starts to bond with "Miss Honey" (Lashana Lynch) and realises her true potential, well - a rebellion is soon in the offing! It's a strong story this -...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    25000000.00

    Revenue

    35617120.00

    Keywords

    • child abuse
    • corruption
    • library
    • magic
    • circus
    • musical
    • child prodigy
    • based on play or musical
    • telekinesis
    • remake
    • parenting
    • based on children's book
    • fantasy sequence
    • escape artist
    • precocious child
    • evil dictator
    • acrobats
    • bad parenting
    • female child abuser
    • kid genius
    • abusive family
    • magical realism