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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

G19711h 40mMel Stuart
IMDb 7.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 84% · Metacritic 67

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"It's scrumdidilyumptious!"

When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie Bucket seeks the golden ticket that will make him a winner.

FamilyFantasyComedy
Factory WorkerFactoryBased On Novel Or BookChocolateCandyOverweight ChildGrandparent Grandchild RelationshipTv Addicted PersonAffectationChewing Gum

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Frequently asked questions

What is Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) about?

When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie Bucket seeks the golden ticket that will make him a winner.

Who stars in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory?

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory stars Peter Ostrum (Charlie), Gene Wilder (Willy Wonka), Jack Albertson (Grandpa Joe), Diana Sowle (Mrs. Bucket), Roy Kinnear (Mr. Salt). The film was directed by Mel Stuart.

How long is Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory?

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1971. It is rated G.

Is Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory worth watching?

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory holds an IMDb rating of 7.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 84. Fans of Family, Fantasy, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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