Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by Gina M — 08 Apr 2012

The original is the greatest! Violet is my favorite character in the film, wish that was me in her place.

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by Gina M on 08 Apr 2012.

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

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