Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

2016 | Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical

Synopsis

A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.

Scores

Overall Score
58.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
58.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
45.4%
Review Aggregate
81.8

Critic Consensus

81.7% Fresh • 333 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 82% of 333 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, family-friendly, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

lightheartedfamily-friendlyfunnychristmasvisually strikingdarkemotionalupliftingstylizedcharacter-driven

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Timothée Chalamet2016$9,019,000$11,789,000(est)
Calah Lane2016$5,552,000$7,257,000(est)
Keegan-Michael Key2016$4,180,000$5,464,000(est)
Paterson Joseph2016$3,418,000$4,467,000(est)
Matt Lucas2016$2,923,000$3,821,000(est)
Mathew Baynton2016$2,573,000$3,363,000(est)
Sally Hawkins2016$2,310,000$3,019,000(est)
Rowan Atkinson2016$2,104,000$2,750,000(est)
Jim Carter2016$1,937,000$2,532,000(est)
Olivia Colman2016$1,800,000$2,352,000(est)
Hugh Grant2016$1,683,000$2,200,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score82.0
RT critic review count333
Rotten Tomatoes audience score90.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating7.0
IMDb votes8,517

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2016$526,633$688,353
International2016$321$420
Worldwide2016$526,954$688,773

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2016$263,445$344,344
Digital Rentals ?2016$2,381,000$3,112,165
Digital Purchases ?2016$2,427,000$3,172,291
Physical Rentals ?2016$2,090,000$2,731,804
Physical Purchases ?2016$5,899,000$7,710,485
TV & Streaming Revenue2016$221,186$289,108
Total Revenues2016$13,281,631$17,360,198
Expenses
Budget ?2016$125,000,000$163,385,419
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2016$422,000 (est)$551,589 (est)
Participations2016$266,000$347,684
Residuals ?2016$742,000$969,856
Interest & Overhead2016$15,000,000$19,606,250
Total Expenses2016$141,430,000$184,860,798
Movie Net Profit or Loss2016$-128,148,369$-167,500,600

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