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Wonka (2023)

“Every good thing in this world started with a dream.”

7.0/10 · 4,569 votes 1h 57m pg ComedyFantasyFamily

#85 of 202 films from 2023 #754 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Paul King · Written by Paul King, Simon Farnaby

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Overview

Willy Wonka – chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time – is proof that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if you’re lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.

Cast

Timothée Chalametas Willy Wonka
Calah Laneas Noodle
Keegan-Michael Keyas Chief of Police
Hugh Grantas Oompa Loompa
Paterson Josephas Arthur Slugworth
Olivia Colmanas Mrs. Scrubbit
Tom Davisas Bleacher
Jim Carteras Abacus Crunch
Rowan Atkinsonas Father Julius
Matt Lucasas Prodnose
Mathew Bayntonas Ficklegruber
Natasha Rothwellas Piper Benz
Rakhee Thakraras Lottie Bell
Rich Fulcheras Larry Chucklesworth

Facts

Release dateDecember 6, 2023
Runtime117 min (1h 57m) — about the same as the 2023 average of 113 min
GenresComedy, Fantasy, Family
LanguageEN
Budget$125,000,000
Box office$634,502,312 (5.1× budget)
IMDbtt6166392

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Questions

How long is Wonka?
Wonka runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Is Wonka worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7/10 across 4,569 votes, which places it #85 of 202 films released in 2023 in this index (top 58%) and #754 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Wonka?
Wonka was directed by Paul King. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Paddington 2 (2017), Paddington (2014).
Who stars in Wonka?
Timothée Chalamet as Willy Wonka; Calah Lane as Noodle; Keegan-Michael Key as Chief of Police; Hugh Grant as Oompa Loompa; Paterson Joseph as Arthur Slugworth; Olivia Colman as Mrs. Scrubbit.
What is Wonka rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Wonka?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/403.

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