My Movie About Making 'Matilda' by Mara Wilson

2005

0h 7m

5.5(2 votes)

Documentary

Overview

A compilation of handheld camera footage, captured in 1995 by Mara Wilson during the filming of 'Matilda', interspersed by clips of an interview with the young actress.

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12 members

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Mara Wilson

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Danny DeVito

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Rhea Perlman

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Michael Peyser

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Camera

François Duhamel

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Richard Wicklund

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Jeremiah Samuels

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Shannon Hughes

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Gary Fiorelli

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Embeth Davidtz

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Edouard Henriques

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Costume & Make-Up

Lucia Mace

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