Review of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) by Brett B — 14 May 2013

Not johnny's best but its watchable I guess.

This review of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) was written by Brett B on 14 May 2013.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has generally received positive reviews.

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