Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum
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.
Why you'll love it
A whimsical tale about a magical candy factory, showcasing the allure and extravagance of candy.
Candy
Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish, Geoffrey Rush
A poet falls in love with an art student who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle -- and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates between states of oblivion, self-des...
Why you'll love it
A romantic drama that explores the highs and lows of love and addiction, with candy symbolizing temptation.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly
Charlie, a young boy from an impoverished family, and four other kids win a tour of an amazing chocolate factory run by an imaginative chocolatier, Willy Wonka, and his staff of Oompa-Loompas.
Why you'll love it
A modern retelling of the classic story, highlighting the fantastical and luxurious aspects of candy.
The Chocolate War
John Glover, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Wallace Langham
The Vigils are a gang of students at Trinity Catholic School... part of the tradition. They control the other boys by intimidation and the threat of violence.
Why you'll love it
A story that revolves around a high school student who challenges the status quo, with chocolate as a central theme.
The Nutty Professor
Eddie Murphy, Jada Pinkett Smith, James Coburn
Grossly overweight yet good-hearted professor Sherman Klump takes a special chemical that turns him into the slim but obnoxious Buddy Love.
Why you'll love it
A comedic take on the extremes of self-improvement, featuring a memorable scene involving candy and indulgence.