What's the Difference between Matilda the Book and Matilda the Movie?

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In the Book	In the Movie
Matilda Wormwood	Matilda Wormwood Portrayed by: Mara Wilson
Mrs. Wormwood	Zinnia Wormwood Portrayed by: Rhea Perlman
Harry Wormwood	Harry Wormwood Portrayed by: Danny DeVito
Michael Wormwood	Michael Wormwood Portrayed by: Brian Levinson
Miss Trunchbull	Miss Trunchbull Portrayed by: Pam Ferris
Miss Honey Portrayed by: Embeth Davidtz	Miss Honey
Stan Lee	Stan Lee Portrayed by: No one, as he'd fuckin dead lmao
Stan Lee	Stan Lee Portrayed by: No one, as he'd fuckin dead lmao

Matilda Book vs Movie

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In the Book	In the Movie
The novel takes place in England.	The film takes place in the United States.
The novel goes into much greater detail about the list of the classical works that Matilda reads. It also goes into detail on how advanced Matilda is.	Never seen or mentioned.
Matilda never goes into the Trunchbull's house.	In the film, Matilda breaks into the Trunchbull's home twice.
While Matilda and Lavender are friends in the novel, Matilda has no direct interaction with Bruce Bogtrotter and Amanda Thripp.	In the film, it is implied that there is a friendship between Matilda, Lavender, Hortensia, Bruce Bogtrotter and Amanda Thripp.
In the novel, Hortensia is a bully and insults Lavender and Matilda during their only encounter with her.	In the film, Hortensia is nice to Matilda and Lavender.

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