Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by Christopher A — 06 Feb 2012

Pure, sweet imagination for both kids and adults.

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by Christopher A on 06 Feb 2012.

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

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