Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Theatrical - Wide 2005-07-15

Cast Johnny Depp Freddie Highmore David Kelly Helena Bonham Carter Noah Taylor
Directed by Tim Burton
Written by John August

Box Office Gross: $475,000,000

Running Time: 115 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures, The Zanuck Company, Plan B Entertainment, Theobald Film Productions

Genres: Adventure Comedy Family Fantasy

JoBlo's Rating

8/10

Synopsis

A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world’s most unusual candy maker.

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Posted 21 years ago

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