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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Prepare for a taste of adventure.
( Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy )


Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Poster

MPAA Rating:
PG
[quirky situations‚ action and mild language]

US Runtime: 115 min

Country of Origin: United Kingdom / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jul 13, 2005   [USA]
 
Director: Tim Burton
 
Writer: John August   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Bruce Berman   [Executive Producer]
Graham Burke   [Executive Producer]
Liccy Dahl   [Executive Producer]
Katterli Frauenfelder   [Co-Producer]
Derek Frey   [Associate Producer]
Brad Grey   [Producer]
Patrick McCormick   [Executive Producer]
Lorne Orleans   [Producer]
Michael Siegel   [Executive Producer]
Richard D. Zanuck   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Philippe Rousselot
 
Edited by: Chris Lebenzon
 
Music Composed by Danny Elfman
 
Production Design: Alex McDowell
 
Costume Design: Gabriella Pescucci
 
Casting by Susie Figgis
 
Production Companys: Plan B Entertainment   (US)
The Zanuck Company   (US)
Theobald Film Productions   (GB)
Village Roadshow Pictures   (US)
Warner Bros. Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    Charlie, a young boy from an impoverished family, and four other kids win a tour of an amazing chocolate factory run by an imaginative chocolatier, Willy Wonka, and his staff of Oompa-Loompas.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Johnny Depp
Willy Wonka
Freddie Highmore
Charlie Bucket
David Kelly
Grandpa Joe
Helena Bonham Carter
Mrs. Bucket
Noah Taylor
Mr. Bucket
Missi Pyle
Mrs. Beauregarde
James Fox
Mr. Salt
Deep Roy
Oompa Loompa
Christopher Lee
Dr. Wonka
Adam Godley
Mr. Teavee
 
Franziska Troegner
Mrs. Gloop
AnnaSophia Robb
Violet Beauregarde
Julia Winter
Veruca Salt
Jordan Fry
Mike Teavee
Philip Wiegratz
Augustus Gloop
Blair Dunlop
Little Willy Wonka
Liz Smith
Grandma Georgina
Eileen Essell
Grandma Josephine
David Morris
Grandpa George
Nitin Ganatra
Prince Pondicherry
 
 

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Special Effects Department:

Asylum VFX
title sequence
Cinesite (Europe) Ltd.
miniature construction and photography
Cinesite (Europe) Ltd.
scanning and recording
Cinesite (Europe) Ltd.
visual effects
Digital Domain
visual effects
Eyetronics
facial capture
Framestore CFC
visual effects
 
Neal Scanlan Studios
animatronic and prosthetic makeup effects
Proof
pre-visualization
Snow Business
snow effects
Snow Business International
snow effects
The Moving Picture Company (MPC)
motion capture
The Moving Picture Company (MPC)
visual effects
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$150,000,000
Revenue:
$475,000,000
Color Info:
Color
Sound Mix:
the double-d symbol Dolby Digital EX / DTS-ES / SDDS / Sonix

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