Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

(Mel Stuart, US 1971, 100 min., 35mm)

Dryden Kids | Holidays | Remembering Gene Wilder. When Charlie (Peter Ostrum) finds the golden ticket in his Wonka Bar, he wins not only a tour of the super-secret candy-land paradise overseen by the mysterious Willy Wonka (Gene Wilder), but a lifetime supply of chocolate as well! As he embarks on this adventure of a lifetime with four spoiled children in tow, he discovers a world beyond his wildest dreams open only to those pure of heart. All the ingredients of a classic fantasy are gloriously displayed in Roald Dahl’s script from his own bestselling novel. Free for 17 & under.