Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by Scott J — 13 Apr 2012

One of the best movies ever made the remake is garbage and shouldnt exist.

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by Scott J on 13 Apr 2012.

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

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