In a whimsy-driven musical, a young chocolatier sets his sights on success in a city governed by morally bankrupt…
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Cast
Timothée Chalamet (Willy Wonka)Gustave Die (Ship's Engineer)Murray McArthur (Ship's Captain)Paul G. Raymond (Map Seller)Bertie Caplan (Shoeshine Boy)Isy Suttie (Fruit & Veg Vendor)Kobna Holdbrook-Smith (Officer Affable)Matilda Tucker (Young Mother)Tom Davis (Bleacher)Olivia Colman (Mrs. Scrubitt)Calah Lane (Noodle)Paterson Joseph (Slugworth)Matt Lucas (Prodnose)Mathew Baynton (Fickelgruber)Freya Parker (Miss Bon Bon)Keegan-Michael Key (Chief of Police)Jim Carter (Abacus Crunch)Rakhee Thakrar (Lottie Bell)
Director
Paul King
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Synopsis
With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that the industry is run by a cartel of greedy chocolatiers.
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