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Matilda (1996)
7
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Duration: 98min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Danny DeVito
Plot: Matilda is an intelligent, kind, and bookworm girl. Her brother and dad don't care about her and are cruel to her. She attends a school where Miss Trunchbull, the cruel administrator, utilizes physical force to discipline the students. She meets Miss Honey, a kind instructor who gives her encouragement. When she discovers she has abilities, she utilizes them to aid Miss Honey and foil Miss Trunchbull. The movie Matilda is wonderful and amusing.
Cast: Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, Pam Ferris
Keywords: based on novel or book, parents kids relationship, school, based on young adult novel, childhood trauma, teacher student relationship, telekinesis, child prodigy, difficult childhood, schoolmarm
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Snow Dogs (2002)
5.2
PG
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Duration: 99min
Country: US
Plot: Dentist Ted is ecstatic to receive an inheritance from heaven, and in his dreams, he can now enjoy a prosperous life. Instead of receiving a sizable cash or an opulent residence upon receiving instructions to travel to Alaska to claim his inheritance, he was given eight live sled dogs. These eight sled dogs are a great team that has taken first place in the sled race; they are not just any old humans. Ted, who had never done luge before, decided to lead eight of his buddies into the next competition despite his lack of expertise.
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., James Coburn, Sisqó, Nichelle Nichols, M. Emmet Walsh
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The Nutty Professor (1996)
5.7
PG-13
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Release Date: 1996-06-28
Duration: 95min
Country: US
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Jada Pinkett Smith, James Coburn, Larry Miller, Dave Chappelle
