The 10 Best Roald Dahl Film Adaptations
Forty-five years after introducing kids to the wonders of Hugtight glue, bird pie, and wormy spaghetti, Roald Dahl’s The Twits has been made into a movie.
The animated musical features an eclectic voice cast, including Natalie Portman, Margo Martindale, and Johnny Vegas, and hits Netflix on October 17.
This joins a lengthy list of films inspired by Roald Dahl’s works, from friendly capers to witchy horrors.
- Matilda
- The Witches
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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Hollywood’s first brush with Roald Dahl’s world was a WWII thriller first published in Harper’s Magazine.
Author’s works have been used as inspiration for various films.
Here’s a look at 10 of the most notable adaptations.
Author resume: Roald Dahl film adaptations ranked.