Wonka

PGUnited States rating20231h 57mComedy, Family, Fantasy
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PG US
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A young and imaginative chocolatier dreams of opening his own shop and creating unique treats. Along the way, he befriends a girl who is also looking for a sense of belonging. They work together to overcome obstacles and navigate a world of whimsical candy.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a standard cinematic flow with musical numbers and whimsical scenes balanced by moments of steady storytelling. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryWonka and Noodle are trapped in a vault of liquid chocolate and nearly drown.
  • Approx.SomeThe villain reveals a dark secret about Noodle's family and her past.
  • Approx.ScaryA boat is rigged to explode, creating a tense escape sequence.

Talk about it after

  1. 1What was your favorite imaginative candy or treat that Wonka created?
  2. 2How did Wonka and Noodle help each other reach their goals?
  3. 3Why is it important to stand up for what is right even when it is difficult?

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