Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

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G 1971 · 100 min · ★ 7.5 (4K) · Family, Fantasy, Comedy

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.

Directed by Mel Stuart · Written by Roald Dahl

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