Ostrum was perfect and beat out many, many other children for the role of Charlie Bucket. His experience on stage gave him an edge. "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" (retitled as to highlight ...

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Gene Wilder is known for making movies that offended some people, but this one really rubbed him up the wrong way.

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