Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by Andrew C. D — 08 Jan 2013

Only because I have good memories of watching it as a child.

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by Andrew C. D on 08 Jan 2013.

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

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