Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by Dylan W — 07 Jan 2015

63%.

It's strange and goofy but worth 98 minutes of your time.

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by Dylan W on 07 Jan 2015.

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory has generally received very positive reviews.

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