Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical

2022 · 117 min · EN · PG · 6.8 (852 votes)
Dir. Matthew Warchus · Starring Alisha Weir, Emma Thompson, Lashana Lynch, Stephen Graham, Andrea Riseborough, Sindhu Vee · Music Christopher Nightingale

“Meet the exception to the rules.”

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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.

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This film feels like a burst of defiant joy, blending whimsical fantasy with a potent sense of empowerment. It's a vibrant, theatrical journey that champions the underdog, filled with catchy numbers and a bittersweet undertone, ultimately leaving you with a hopeful, magical glow.

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