Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Tim Burton, 2005

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl, 1964

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a movie directed by Tim Burton in 2005 and based on the book of the same name by Roald Dahl, first published in 1964. The movie features Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter, Noah Taylor, Missi Pyle, and others.

What users say

“The book is better than the movie”

But the movie is worth watching.

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RATING

6.6

/ 10

Movie Poster: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Tim Burton, 2005)

8.2

/ 10

Book Cover: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl, 1964)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the 1964 book by Roald Dahl.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Read by: Douglas Hodge

Storyline

Charlie Bucket and his family live in poverty near the Wonka Factory. After overhearing that the final ticket was found in Russia, Charlie finds a ten-dollar note and purchases a Wonka Bar at a news shop.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the 2005 movie by Tim Burton

Year

2005

Minutes

115

Movie Rate

6.60

Source: IMDb

Movie

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Country: USA

Year: 2005

Length: 1h55m

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Cover of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the 1964 book by Roald Dahl

Year

1964

Pages

155

Book Rate

8.28

S: Goodreads

Book

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Country: UK

First published in: 1964

Length: 155 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Other screen adaptations of the book

Movie poster
Wonka (2023)
Movie by Paul King

User polls & recommendations

Which is better?

Poster of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the 2005 movie by Tim Burton

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Cover of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the 1964 book by Roald Dahl

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movie

IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the 2005 movie by Tim Burton

WATCH

Yes

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25% No

6 votes

2 votes

book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the 1964 book by Roald Dahl

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36% No

7 votes

4 votes

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