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Wonka

Every good thing in this world started with a dream.

★ ["Golden Globe Nomination Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy","Critics Choice Award Nomination Best Actor in Comedy (Chalamet)"]

About

Wonka (2023) is a musical fantasy origin story directed by Paul King, starring Timothée Chalamet as the young Willy Wonka before he built his legendary chocolate factory. The film follows Wonka as he arrives in a new city with dreams, chocolate recipes, and a magical top hat, facing scheming chocolatiers and a corrupt establishment. It grossed $632 million worldwide.

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Wonka

Credits & Contributors (6)

Credits showing ✓ are confirmed by both the project owner and the credited creator.

Cast & Performance
Timothée Chalamet Olivia Colman Rowan Atkinson
Direction
Paul King
Music
Neil Hannon
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast & Performance

Timothée Chalamet
Timothée Chalamet ✓ Verified Willy Wonka

Timothée Chalamet's young Wonka — singing, dancing, dreaming — is a charismatic, joyful performance that opened a new chapter of his career.

Olivia Colman
Olivia Colman ✓ Verified Mrs. Scrubitt

Olivia Colman's scheming, chocolate-addicted innkeeper is delightfully villainous — perfectly played by the Oscar winner.

Rowan Atkinson
Rowan Atkinson ✓ Verified Father Julius

Rowan Atkinson plays a chocolate-bribed corrupt priest. Perfectly absurd, perfectly Atkinson.

Direction

Paul King
Paul King ✓ Verified Director & Writer

Paul King wrote and directed Wonka. His Paddington DNA — warmth, wit, visual whimsy — makes it one of 2023's most delightful films.

Music

Neil Hannon
Neil Hannon ✓ Verified Original Songs

Neil Hannon wrote Wonka's original songs — whimsical, melodic, perfectly matching Paul King's visual world.

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures ✓ Verified Studio & Distributor

Warner Bros. distributed Wonka globally, achieving $632M worldwide.