Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by Ashley W — 03 Apr 2013

It's like opening up a warm package, inviting you in at each strange twist.

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by Ashley W on 03 Apr 2013.

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

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