Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971, English. Directed by Mel Stuart.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Where to watch Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Mel StuartDirector
- Peter OstrumCharlie
- Gene WilderWilly Wonka
- Jack AlbertsonGrandpa Joe
- Diana SowleMrs. Bucket
- Julie Dawn ColeVeruca Salt
- Roy KinnearMr. Salt
- Denise NickersonViolet Beauregarde
- Leonard StoneMr. Beauregarde
- Paris ThemmenMike Teevee
- Nora DenneyMrs. Teevee
- Michael BöllnerAugustus Gloop
- Ursula ReitMrs. Gloop
Details
- Released
- 29 June 1971
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Roald Dahl, Anthony Newley, Leslie Bricusse
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $2.4M
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What Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is based on
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, a 1964 novel by Roald Dahl, published by Alfred A. Knopf.
Novel · 1964
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
By Roald Dahl
Published by Alfred A. Knopf
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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory: quick answers
Is Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 4,143 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory?
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory on?
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory?
If you liked Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, try Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Wonka, Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.
Who directed Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory?
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was directed by Mel Stuart and stars Peter Ostrum, Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson.
What is Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory based on?
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, a 1964 novel by Roald Dahl, published by Alfred A. Knopf.