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Verbal and emotional abuse of children (name-calling, taunting, neglect, an overweight boy is forced to consume lots of chocolate cake), yelling. A woman throws children around (by their pigtails, over fences), stalks children and locks children up in a scary closet.
Matilda is able to free herself from a family that's thoroughly boorish, but kids in real life have to learn to make connections with the people around them and not look for ways to run away. It's a difficult lesson, but most kids will accept that this is an exaggerated fantasy.
2 sie 1996 · Matilda (Mara Wilson) is a frustrated little girl. Her parents, played by Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman, began neglecting her early in life (starting by tossing baby Matilda into the back of their car like a suitcase while driving home from the hospital).
Matilda (1996) is one of the best family films ever made. It's witty, beautifully acted, well shot, and equal parts dark and hopeful, enough to appeal to older audiences as well as kids. Matilda is such a great movie.
1 paź 2020 · Miss Honey and Matilda form a mutually beneficial bond where they help each other in breaking free from the trauma of their past. Miss Honey tells Matilda about her upbringing where her father was killed and she was raised by her aunt, Miss Trunchball.
'Matilda' is a classic kids film with a fun story and some ridiculously over-the-top characters. I can't help but find this film hugely enjoyable and would recommend it to people of all ages with a good sense of humour!
20 sty 2010 · Summary: Matilda has the unfortunate luck of being a smart kid born to not only stupid, but annoying and neglectful, parents. They leave her alone for extended periods of time at a young age, time she fills by reading books from the public library.