Synopsis
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When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie Bucket seeks the golden ticket that will make him a winner.
When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie Bucket seeks the golden ticket that will make him a winner.
Gene Wilder Peter Ostrum Jack Albertson Paris Themmen Nora Denney Julie Dawn Cole Roy Kinnear Denise Nickerson Leonard Stone Michael Bollner Ursula Reit Diana Sowle Aubrey Woods David Battley Günter Meisner Peter Capell Werner Heyking Peter Stuart Franziska Liebing Ernst Ziegler Dora Altmann Pat Coombs Michael Goodliffe Kurt Großkurth Stephen Dunne Bob Roe Madeline Stuart Gloria Manon Walker Edmiston Show All…
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So now that I've watched this as an adult, I've come to the conclusion that Grandpa Joe is the fucking worst.
1. He could have worked, but he chose not to. He acted like he had the inability to walk and get out of bed, but he could and would rather have Charlie and his mom work to support the ENTIRE family (including the three other dead beats in the bed).
2. Charlie's mom worked doing laundry late into the night (by the way, I haven't seen this since I was a kid and I finally got on this watch that she was actually doing laundry, I always thought she was making a giant vat of soup). Then she'd walk…
duh, this is a banger
we gotta make more movies for children that are objectively scary. we just gotta <3
YOU *STOLE* FIZZY LIFTING DRINKS! YOU *BUMPED* INTO THE CEILING, WHICH NOW HAS TO BE WASHED AND STERILIZED, SO YOU GET... NOTHING! YOU LOSE! GOOD DAY, SIR!
I forgot that the first third of this movie is sketch comedy about the whole world being obsessed with going to a chocolate factory. It's very winning. Feels like something they would cut if they made it today in order to make more room for John Oliver to riff in his role as "Charlie's teacher." The teacher they have in there now is really special. As a kid I always just assumed he was a famous English comedian who I had somehow missed. I was partially right (David Bartley was in Krull!) but I stand by my eight year old self's opinion that this guy deserved a bigger career than he got.
The three central performances in this movie really…