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1996 | DIRECTED BY DANNY DEVITO

Matilda

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Matilda
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Movie Stats
Year
1996
Runtime
 102 minutes (1 hr 42 mins)
Select Cast
Mara Wilson
Danny DeVito
Rhea Perlman
Embeth Davidtz
Pam Ferris
Paul Reubens
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
No of ratings:
3
SaltyPopcorn rating
First viewed:
27th Mar 2016
Last viewed:
8th Jan 2025
Total views:
285
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
2nd August 1996
29 years 4 months 4 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £16.5 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $28.6 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
4.5 Million aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
6.5 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 20th Dec '96
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £1.6 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 17
US Box Office
  • Release: 2nd Aug '96
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: $8.2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 4
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
danny devito Danny DeVito
Starring
Mara WilsonMatilda
Danny DeVitoMr. Wormwood / Narrator
Rhea PerlmanMrs. Wormwood
Embeth DavidtzMiss Honey
Pam FerrisTrunchbull
Paul ReubensFBI Agent
Tracey WalterFBI Agent
Brian LevinsonMichael
Jean Speegle HowardMiss Phelps
Sara MagdalinMatilda, 4 Years
R.D. RobbRoy
Gregory R. GoliathLuther
Fred ParnesWaiter
Kiami DavaelLavender
Leor Livneh HackelJulius Rottwinkle
Jacqueline SteigerAmanda Thripp
Jimmy KarzBruce Bogtrotter
Michael ValentineNigel Hicks
Liam KearnsCharles
Mark WatsonMagnus
Kira Spencer CookHortensia
J.C. AlexanderNearby Boy
Malone BrintonOlder Boy
Marion DuganCookie
Joshua AlvarezChild at Assembly
Max E. BlumChild at Assembly
Erin M. GrayChild at Assembly
Misty L. OppenheimChild at Assembly
Christopher Shepard HughesChild at Assembly
Rachel SnowLiza
Craig Lamar TraylorChild in Classroom
Jennifer KeyChild in Classroom
Marty BautistaChild in Classroom
Anthony HernandezChild in Classroom
Raina CeaseChild in Classroom
Jonathan OsserChild in Classroom
Vinnie BuffolinoChild in Classroom
Marcella SassanoChild in Classroom
Johnny Thomas IIIChild in Classroom
Shannon HughesChild in Classroom
Christel KhalilChild in Classroom
Cassie ColawChild in Classroom
Austin StoutChild in Classroom
Cindy TranChild in Classroom
Jonathan FeyerChild in Classroom
Alyssa GrahamMatilda - Newborn
Amanda GrahamMatilda - Newborn
Trevor GallagherMatilda - Newborn
James GallagherMatilda - Newborn
Kayla FredericksMatilda - 9 Months
Kelsey FredericksMatilda - 9 Months
Amanda FeinMatilda - Toddler
Caitlin FeinMatilda - Toddler
Nicholas CoxMichael - 6 Years
Amanda SummersMiss Honey - 2 Years
Kristyn SummersMiss Honey - 2 Years
Phoebe Garcia-PearlMiss Honey - 5 Years
Kathy BarbourFemale Sticky Contestant #1
Donna SpanglerMillion $ Sticky Showgirl
Marianne CuranFemale Sticky Contestant #2
Penny HollandFemale Sticky Contestant #3
Richard E. CoeMale Sticky Contestant
Sabrina BryanGirl
Trevor CoppolaRestaurant Patron
Simon JonesShellhammer
Jon LovitzMillion $ Sticky Host
Christopher VillarChild at Assembly

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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
2
Weeks top 15
14
Total weeks
17
Total UK Gross:
£16,468,088
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Matilda
20 Dec 1996
2N
£1,584,403
£1,584,403
27 Dec 1996
2▲▼
£3,952,223
£6,919,904
3 Jan 1997
3▼
£1,372,283
£8,909,714
10 Jan 1997
2▲
£1,423,939
£10,760,835
17 Jan 1997
3▼
£854,705
£11,871,952
24 Jan 1997
4▼
£513,028
£12,564,540
31 Jan 1997
7▼
£307,940
£12,964,862
7 Feb 1997
8▼
£184,838
£13,205,151
14 Feb 1997
12▼
£110,947
£13,366,024
21 Feb 1997
14▼
£66,595
£13,462,587
28 Feb 1997
15▼
£39,973
£13,514,552
7 Mar 1997
15▲▼
£23,993
£13,548,142
14 Mar 1997
16▼
£14,402
£13,569,025
21 Mar 1997
15▲
£8,645
£13,580,696
28 Mar 1997
16▼
£5,189
£13,588,220
4 Apr 1997
15▲
£3,115
£13,592,425
11 Apr 1997
16▼
£1,870
£16,468,088

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
3
Weeks top 15
4
Total Weeks
4
Total US Gross:
$28,641,001
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
2 Aug 1996
3N
$8,208,609
$8,208,609
8 Aug 1996
5▼
$5,014,037
$18,935,225
16 Aug 1996
7▼
$3,009,427
$25,254,544
23 Aug 1996
14▼
$1,520,063
$28,641,001

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
No global box office info
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Genres
Comedy
Comedy
Family
Family
Fantasy
Fantasy
Popular in these countries
  • France France
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • India India
  • Canada Canada
  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • Brazil Brazil
  • Russia Russia
  • Argentina Argentina
  • Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
  • Ireland Ireland
  • Spain Spain
  • Italy Italy
  • Chile Chile
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