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Which children's novel did Danny DeVito adapt for his 1996 film?

  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

  • James and the Giant Peach

  • The BFG

  • Matilda

Answer

Danny DeVito adapted the 1988 children's novel Matilda for his 1996 film of the same name. The novel was written by Roald Dahl and tells the story of a young girl with telekinetic powers who uses her abilities to stand up to her cruel parents and principal. The film was a critical and commercial success, and it has been praised for its humor, heart, and performances.
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