Movies Under the Stars – Wonka

Saturday 22 March 2025 | 07:00 PM

About the film

Wonka is a 2023 musical fantasy film co-produced by Village Roadshow Pictures, The Roald Dahl Story Company, Heyday Films, and Domain Entertainment and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It was directed by Paul King, who co-wrote the screenplay with Simon Farnaby. The film stars Timothée Chalamet as the title character and features Calah Lane, Keegan-Michael Key, Paterson Joseph, Matt Lucas, Mathew Baynton, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, Jim Carter, Olivia Colman, and Hugh Grant.

The film involves Wonka, a central character in the 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl, and is a prequel to the first film based on said book, Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, that depicts Wonka's early days as a chocolatier while contending with his future rivals Slugworth, Fickelgruber, and Prodnose.

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