Matilda [videorecording] / TriStar Pictures presents ; a Jersey Films production ; a Danny DeVito film ; produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher, Liccy Dahl ; screenplay by Nicholas Kazan & Robin Swicord ; directed by Danny DeVito.
Matilda is a super-smart little girl who is woefully ignored and ridiculed by her self-centered parents. They send her to a school with a mean, bullying principal, where she learns she has special powers that can help her, her friends, and her kind and gentle teacher.
Record details
- ISBN: 1404936289
- ISBN: 9781404936287
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 98 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Special edition
- Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2005]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the book by Roald Dahl. Full screen. Originally produced as an American motion picture in 1996. Special features: Matilda the movie read-along [slide show]; featurettes: Matilda's movie magic (16 min.); A children's guide to good manners (3 min.); Escape to the library! (6 min.); My movie about making Matilda by Mara Wilson (7 min.); Games: A truly terrible test!; Classroom games; Get rid of Miss Trunchbull! trivia game ; Make magic with Matilda! ; Terrify the Trunchbull! Matilda the movie character gallery [slide show]; Trailers (6 min.). |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | For private home use only. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Stefan Czapsky ; production design, Bill Brzeski ; editors, Lynzee Klingman and Brent White ; music by David Newman ; costume designer, Jane Ruhm. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, Pam Ferris, Mara Wilson, Paul Reubens, Tracey Walter. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG, for elements of exaggerated meanness and ridicule and for some mild language. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; Region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby surround; full screen (1.33:1). |
| Language Note: | In English, dubbed French or Spanish with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned in English. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Dahl, Roald > Film adaptations. Gifted children > Drama. Girls > Drama. Parent and child > Drama. Teacher-student relationships > Drama. Girls. |
| Genre: | Children's films. Comedy films. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 45 of 49 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Toe River Valley Regional Library .
Holds
- 0 current holds with 49 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Avery County Morrison Public Library | DVD Juvenile MAT (Text) | 31111002290821 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
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