New Movie Releases: April 2021
With the start of the new season we're excited for all of the April new movie releases, some of which our writers here will cover in individual reviews throughout the month.
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
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.
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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.
Rating:G
Genre:Family, Fantasy, Comedy
Written By:Roald Dahl, Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley
In Theaters:6/30/1971
Box Office:$2,361,799
Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Wolper Pictures
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