Review of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) by Daniel G — 11 Sep 2013

Not as good as the original but fun to watch.

This review of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) was written by Daniel G on 11 Sep 2013.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has generally received positive reviews.

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