Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
(2005)
Synopsis
Young Charlie Bucket is from a poor family, and spends much of his time dreaming about the chocolate that he loves but can't afford. Things change when Willy Wonka, head of the popular Wonka Chocolate empire, announces a contest in which five gold tickets have been hidden in chocolate bars. The kids who find the tickets will be taken on a tour of Wonka's chocolate factory. Charlie finds just such a ticket..
Notes
- Directed by Tim Burton.
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- Freddie Highmore
(Charlie Bucket) - Johnny Depp
- David Kelly
- James Fox
- Jordan Fry
(Mike Teavee) - Philip Wiegratz
(Augustus Gloop) - Blair Dunlop
(Little Willy Wonka) - Christopher Lee
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Personally I prefer the 1971 version with Peter Ostrum, but the darker tone of this one is probably more in keeping with Roald Dahl's body of work. He wrote some seriously creepy short stories for adults and there's something of the same sensibility in his beloved children's novels.
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Willy Wonka is much much better but this is OK.
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