Meet the exception to the rules.
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.
- 6.8
- 2022
- Released
- 1h 57m
Alisha Weir
Matilda Wormwood
Emma Thompson
Agatha Trunchbull
Lashana Lynch
Miss Honey
Stephen Graham
Mr. Wormwood
Andrea Riseborough
Mrs. Wormwood
Sindhu Vee
Mrs. Phelps
Carl Spencer
Escapologist
Lauren Alexandra
Acrobat
Winter Jarrett Glasspool
Amanda Thripp
Andrei Shen
Eric
Ashton Robertson
Nigel
Meesha Garbett
Hortensia
Charlie Hodson-Prior
Bruce Bogtrotter
Rei Yamauchi Fulker
Lavender
Katherine Kingsley
The Acrobat's Stepsister
Amber Adeyinka
Young Miss Honey
James Laurenson
Ancient / Sleeping Teacher
Ann Firbank
Elderly Teacher
Amanda Lawrence
Cook
James Dryden
Joe the School Inspector
Matt Henry
Doctor
Karen Mavundukure
Midwife
Tia Isaac
Scruffy Kid / Ensemble Cast
Ella Chadwick
Curly Wurly Girl
Erin Rushidi
Neat Kid / Ensemble Cast
Rudy Gibson
Small Boy / Ensemble CastIsa Islam
The Boy / Ensemble Cast
Joshua Moabi
Little Nipper / Ensemble Cast
Poppy Caton
Little Princess / Ensemble Cast
Ian McIntosh
Anaesthetist
Kirsty Malpass
Nurse
Tim Bentinck
Sports AnnouncerCharlie Beeton
ChildDaniel Bill
Child
Serrana Su-Ling Bliss
ChildToby Brandon
Child
Isla Brill
Child
Olivia Clark
ChildAtalia Mai Cornelia
ChildImogen Darwen
ChildDemi Delord
ChildHannah Deverell
ChildDylan Duharty
Child
Charlie Gordon
ChildLauren Hasselbaink
Child
Miah Hasselbaink
Child
Myka Holland
Child
Noah Leggott
Child
Bebe Massey
ChildChloe Muldowney
Child
Sara Munday
ChildElizabeth Nurdin
Child
Olivia Thomas
Child
Lyla Toplass
Child
Leon Ung
Child
Scarlett Weegram
ChildPoppy Whittaker
ChildRochelle Wyatt
Child
Thomas Arnold
Circus Owner
Released
en
$25,000,000.00
$37,289,659.00
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- #library
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- #circus
- #musical
- #child prodigy
- #based on play or musical
- #telekinesis
- #remake
- #parenting
- #based on children's book
- #fantasy sequence
- #escape artist
- #precocious child
- #evil dictator
- #acrobats
- #bad parenting
- #female child abuser
- #kid genius
- #abusive family
- #magical realism
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Reviews
I was watching this thinking how much Alisha Weir's performance in the title role reminded me of Emma Watson's "Hermione" from back in 2001! Feisty and intelligent, she is sent by her parents to the "Cruncher Hall" school where she encounters "Miss Trunchbull" (Dame Emma Thompson). Now this is a teacher who would not have looked out of place working with King Herod at Christmas! The children live