Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by Mollz M — 01 Apr 2012

This one is the original. It is the best.

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by Mollz M on 01 Apr 2012.

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

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