The first rendition of the "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" book came out in 1971. Gene Wilder, Johnny Depp and Timothée Chalamet have all played versions of the leading character, Willy Wonka.

A second movie based on the Dahl book, "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," was released in 2005. This time, Golden Globe winner Johnny Depp stepped into the role.

There's no sequel to Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, even though Roald Dahl's book does have a follow-up. Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator was published in 1972, but it's never had a ...

On this day in in 1971, Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory enjoyed its original silver screen premiere in Chicago, Illinois!

Roald Dahl's original book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory may be even more beloved. There are small differences between the book and the movie, but it’s those differences that give each ...

Tim Burton's adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory may be controversial, but it did do five things better than Gene Wilder's 1971 movie.

Peter Ostrum played Charlie in the 1971 film based on Roald Dahl's Chocolate Factory. Now he takes his family to see a new film version of the beloved children's book.

Meet the original Broadway cast of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory on Broadway, and find out who was in the Original Cast, what parts they played and more. Add a Show Listing: ...

I’ve always loved “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” or “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,” the latter being the deliciously dark 1964 storybook brought to the big screen telling ...

The Oompa Loompas, a favorite from Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," will now be called "small people" rather than "small men," as they had been when the book was first published in 1964.