Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by Isaac R — 20 Mar 2012

Well, Gene Wilder is a beast. Better than the new one. Novelty value for sure, and I love the sets.

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by Isaac R on 20 Mar 2012.

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

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