Wonka

Theatrical - Wide 2023-12-15

Cast Timothee Chalamet Keegan-Michael Key Hugh Grant Paterson Joseph Olivia Colman
Directed by Paul King
Directed by Paul King
Directed by Paul King

Box Office Gross: $634,502,312

Running Time: 117 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures, The Roald Dahl Story Company, Heyday Films, Domain Entertainment

Genres: Comedy Family Fantasy

JoBlo's Rating

7/10

Synopsis

Willy Wonka – chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time – is proof that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if you’re lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything... See more is possible.

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