Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by David A — 15 Sep 2012

After watching this as an adult, how did this not give me nightmares as a kid? Good stuff!

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by David A on 15 Sep 2012.

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

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