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Release Year2005
Runtime0h 16m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes2
DirectorDanny DeVito
WritersDanny DeVito
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.5 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsMatilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda'
About Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda'
A look behind the scenes of the filming and special effects of the 1996 film 'Matilda'.
Directed by Danny DeVito, Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda' leans on a strong ensemble — Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Jacqueline Steiger — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2005.
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