Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by Julia L — 02 May 2012

I've seen it a million times. it never gets old.

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by Julia L on 02 May 2012.

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

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