Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
“Prepare for a taste of adventure.”
A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world's most unusual candy maker.
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Cast
54 people
Johnny Depp
Willy Wonka
Known for
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Edward Scissorhands
John August
Screenplay
Brad Grey
Producer
Freddie Highmore
Charlie Bucket
Known for
The Good Doctor
Bates Motel
David Kelly
Grandpa Joe
Known for
Mean Machine
Waking Ned
Helena Bonham Carter
Mrs. Bucket
Known for
Fight Club
Corpse Bride
Noah Taylor
Mr. Bucket
Known for
Preacher
Game of Thrones
Michael Siegel
Executive Producer
Missi Pyle
Mrs. Beauregarde
Known for
Gone Girl
Y: The Last Man
James Fox
Mr. Salt
Known for
Utopia
Sherlock Holmes
Deep Roy
Oompa Loompa
Known for
Corpse Bride
Star Trek Beyond
Christopher Lee
Dr. Wonka
Known for
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Tim Burton Director · John August Screenplay Roald Dahl Author
Worldwide gross $475M · Budget $150M · United States release July 15, 2005
Box office
Budget
$150,000,000
Worldwide gross
$475,000,000
Gross vs. budget
3.2×
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
Village Roadshow Pictures
Production
The Zanuck Company
Production
Plan B Entertainment
Production
Theobald Film Productions
Production
Tim Burton Productions
Production
United Kingdom · United States · Australia
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · July 10, 2005
Premiere · Los Angeles, California
United States · July 15, 2005
Theatrical
United States · November 8, 2005
Physical · DVD / VHS
Argentina
August 4, 2005 · Theatrical
Australia
September 1, 2005 · Theatrical
Austria
August 11, 2005 · Theatrical
Brazil
July 22, 2005 · Theatrical
Bulgaria
August 26, 2005 · Theatrical
Canada
July 15, 2005 · Theatrical
China
April 19, 2026 · Premiere · Beijing International Film Festival
Czechia
August 18, 2005 · Theatrical
Denmark
August 21, 2005 · Premiere · Copenhagen International Film Festival
September 23, 2005 · Theatrical
Egypt
August 31, 2005 · Theatrical
Estonia
August 12, 2005 · Theatrical
Finland
September 16, 2005 · Theatrical
France
July 13, 2005 · Theatrical
December 21, 2025 · TV · TF1
October 28, 2026 · TV · TMC
Germany
August 11, 2005 · Theatrical
January 2, 2006 · Physical · DVD
December 2, 2025 · Limited theatrical · Best of Cinema
Greece
October 13, 2005 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
August 11, 2005 · Theatrical
Hungary
August 18, 2005 · Theatrical
Iceland
September 9, 2005 · Theatrical
Ireland
July 29, 2005 · Theatrical
Israel
July 21, 2005 · Theatrical
Italy
September 23, 2005 · Theatrical
Japan
September 10, 2005 · Theatrical
Kazakhstan
August 26, 2005 · Theatrical
Kuwait
August 24, 2005 · Theatrical
Lithuania
September 2, 2005 · Theatrical
Mexico
July 29, 2005 · Theatrical
Netherlands
July 20, 2005 · Theatrical
April 18, 2007 · Physical · DVD
January 2, 2009 · TV · SBS 6
April 5, 2009 · Physical · Blu-ray
New Zealand
July 14, 2025 · Physical
Panama
July 22, 2005 · Theatrical
Peru
July 27, 2005 · Theatrical
Philippines
August 3, 2005 · Theatrical
Poland
September 9, 2005 · Theatrical
Portugal
August 11, 2005 · Theatrical
Romania
August 5, 2005 · Theatrical
Russia
August 25, 2005 · Theatrical
Singapore
August 4, 2005 · Theatrical
Slovakia
August 18, 2005 · Theatrical
South Africa
July 22, 2005 · Theatrical
South Korea
September 16, 2005 · Theatrical
Spain
August 12, 2005 · Theatrical
Sweden
September 16, 2005 · Theatrical
January 25, 2006 · Physical · DVD
June 17, 2009 · Physical · Blu-ray
Switzerland
August 11, 2005 · Theatrical · German
September 23, 2005 · Theatrical · Italian
Taiwan
August 5, 2005 · Theatrical
Türkiye
August 12, 2005 · Theatrical
United Arab Emirates
August 10, 2005 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
July 17, 2005 · Premiere · London, England
July 29, 2005 · Theatrical
Vietnam
July 15, 2005 · Theatrical
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