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.
Casts Gene Wilder, Peter Ostrum, Jack Albertson, Paris Themmen, Nora Denney, Julie Dawn Cole, Roy Kinnear, Denise Nickerson, Leonard Stone, Michael Bollner
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
The NeverEnding Story
Spies Are Forever
Okay, José
The Cowboy and the Girl
Millennials: The Musical
Eve Knew Her Apples
The DUFF
How I Taught Myself to Be a Child
Pinocchio
My Fair Lady
Mother's Elling
The Muppet Movie
The Town Musicians of Bremen
Popeye
The Odd Couple
The Indian in the Cupboard
Dumbo
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Wonder Boys
SIMILAR MOVIES
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 1972
An all-star cast highlights this vibrant musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's immortal tale. One day, plucky young Alice follows a white rabbit down a hole and discovers a world of bizarre characters.The NeverEnding Story
IMDB 7.2 | Apr , 1984
While hiding from bullies in his school's attic, a young boy discovers the extraordinary land of Fantasia, through a magical book called The Neverending Story. The book tells the tale of Atreyu, a young warrior who, with the help of a luck dragon named Falkor, must save Fantasia from the destruction of The Nothing.Spies Are Forever
IMDB 7.7 | Jun , 2016
Agent Curt Mega finds himself thrust into the shadows of Cold War politics as he works to foil a plot to rebuild the Nazi empire. Along the way, Agent Mega must tango with a Russian femme fatale, waltz around a black market arms dealer, and samba through a horde of outrageous characters. With a license to kill and the voice of an angel, Mega must stay alive, complete the mission, and prove to his enemies that the deadliest weapon of all is a little song and dance.Okay, José
IMDB 5 | Dec , 1935
A Salesman tries to locate a notorious Mexican bandit.The Cowboy and the Girl
IMDB 1 | Apr , 1928
The scene is a parlor out West, with Ray Mayer sitting at the piano in is cowboy duds - hat, scarf, and chaps. He plays a little barrel-house music and then introduces Edith Evans, who enters wearing fur. She sings - her voice a light-opera soprano - while Mayer plays.Millennials: The Musical
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 2016
The Rock & Lin-Manuel Miranda present "Millennials: The Musical," a loving satire of musical theater and millennial culture. It tells the surprisingly uplifting story of a privileged Brooklynite, Crystal, whose world comes crumbling down when she loses her phone.Eve Knew Her Apples
IMDB 5.2 | Apr , 1945
Radio singing star, Eve Porter, wants a vacation during her show's summer hiatus, but her manager and press have booked her for additional work. She refuses and goes to Las Vegas. When she finds them there hunting her down, she manages to escape them by hiding in the car of a newspaper reporter. She comes out of hiding while he is driving, but everything she says is misconstrued, making him believe that she is a recently-escaped convict, "The Singing Widow". He plans to use this as a story to get back into the good graces of his editor. Through some comic mishaps, he learns who she really is. He then decides to take her back to Hollywood to collect the reward for her return. But now love has entered the mix, and must be resolved with his job and her engagement to another.The DUFF
IMDB 6.8 | Feb , 2015
Bianca's universe turns upside down when she learns that her high school refers to her as a ‘DUFF' (Designated Ugly Fat Friend). Hoping to erase that label, she enlists the help of a charming jock and her favorite teacher. Together they'll face the school's mean girl and remind everyone that we are all someone's DUFF… and that's totally fine.How I Taught Myself to Be a Child
IMDB 6.6 | Mar , 2019
Paul Silberstein, youngest son of an urbane but deeply strange old Austrian dynasty of confectionery millionaires, discovers the power of love and humor - and also his own extraordinary ability to shape his realities. Based on the motives of the short story with the same name by André Heller.Pinocchio
IMDB 1 | Dec , 1986
An old man named Geppetto creates a wooden puppet named Pinocchio who comes to lifeMy Fair Lady
IMDB 7.5 | Oct , 1964
A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.Mother's Elling
IMDB 5.7 | Oct , 2003
Elling has lived with his mother all his life. Mom is the practical one, while Elling ponders the more theoretical aspects of life. He spends his time in their apartment reading books and looking at the neighbours through the living room window. Elling doesn't seem to need to be around others like most people. That's why Elling is less than enthusiastic when his mother suddenly decides to take her son on a beach vacation to Spain. Reluctantly, Elling agrees. After all, a lady at her age needs a good man by her side. But what Elling refuses to realize is that Mom is not only old, but also sick. Very sick. On her last vacation she tries to get Elling to see that life is bigger than their living room.The Muppet Movie
IMDB 7.2 | Jun , 1979
A Hollywood agent persuades Kermit the Frog to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there he meets his future muppet crew while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!The Town Musicians of Bremen
IMDB 5.2 | Sep , 1959
The story has an old donkey resolving to break away from the unbearable hardships of working for a fat miller (Alfred Pongratz). By and by, he recruits three more unsatisfied animals and convinces them to accompany him on his way to Bremen where they want to become musicians. Fighting off some robbers in a forest house then becomes an important part of the story.Popeye
IMDB 5.4 | Dec , 1980
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.The Odd Couple
IMDB 7.5 | May , 1968
In New York, Felix, a neurotic news writer who just broke up with his wife, is urged by his chaotic friend Oscar, a sports journalist, to move in with him, but their lifestyles are as different as night and day are, so Felix's ideas about housekeeping soon begin to irritate Oscar.The Indian in the Cupboard
IMDB 6.5 | Jul , 1995
A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life and befriends him.Dumbo
IMDB 7 | Oct , 1941
Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy Timothy the Mouse, the pint-sized pachyderm learns to surmount all obstacles.The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
IMDB 6 | Aug , 1984
Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.Wonder Boys
IMDB 6.8 | Feb , 2000
Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his award winning 'Great American Novel' 7 years ago. This weekend proves even worse than he could imagine as he finds himself reeling from one misadventure to another in the company of a new wonder boy author.