Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by Jennifer A — 18 Mar 2012

I don't know, this movie has always creeped me out.

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by Jennifer A on 18 Mar 2012.

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

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