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1971 · 1h 40m · Adventure, Comedy, Family

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Directed byMel Stuart
IMDb
7.8
247K votes
Metacritic
67
critics
Rotten Tomatoes
92%
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Box office
$4M
1.3x its $3M budget
Released Jun 30, 1971 by Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Entertainment
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Critics (Metacritic)67
Audience (IMDb x 10)78

Audiences liked it more than critics did, by 11 points.

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Cast

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Director
Mel Stuart
Cinematography
Arthur Ibbetson
1 nominations, 0 wins

Awards record

  • Best Song Score or Adaptation Score · Academy Awards 1972
    Song Score by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley; Adaptation Score by Walter Scharf
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