Review of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) by Petra R — 08 Mar 2013

This was crazy lol even my dad was watching it.

This review of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) was written by Petra R on 08 Mar 2013.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has generally received positive reviews.

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