Screenwriters: Nicolas Kazan, Robin Swicord

Producers: Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher, Felicity Dahl

Matilda Wormwood is a gifted young girl, forced to put up with a crude, distant father and mother. Worse, Agatha Trunchbull, the evil principal at Matilda’s school, is a terrifyingly strict bully. However, when Matilda realizes she has the power of telekinesis, she begins to defend her friends from Trunchbull’s wrath and fight back against her unkind parents.