Movies like…

Movies like Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

12 films like Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Ace of Aces among them. They're picked by what the story is about and what each shares with Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory: its director, cast, franchise or setting.

1971 · 100 min · Adventure, Comedy, Family. 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.

  1. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

    1968 · 144 min · Adventure, Family, Fantasy Also adventure and family

    A down-on-his-luck inventor turns a broken-down Grand Prix car into a fancy vehicle for his children, and then they go off on a magical fantasy adventure to save their grandfather in a far-off land.

  2. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

    2005 · 115 min · Adventure, Comedy, Family Also adventure and comedy

    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.

  3. Ace of Aces

    1982 · 100 min · Adventure, Comedy, Sport Also adventure and comedy

    In 1936, a French boxer on his way to the Berlin Olympic Games befriends a local Jewish boy and decides to save him from the Nazis.

  4. The Little Prince

    1974 · 88 min · Family, Fantasy, Musical Also family

    A pilot, stranded in the desert, meets a little boy who is a prince on a planet.

  5. The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

    1975 · 91 min · Comedy, Crime, Music Also stars Gene Wilder

    The younger brother of the consulting detective tries to steal Sherlock's glory by solving an important case assisted by an eccentric Scotland Yard detective and a lovely but suspicious actress.

  6. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

    2007 · 138 min · Action, Adventure, Family Also adventure and family

    With their warning about Lord Voldemort's return scoffed at, Harry and Dumbledore are targeted by the Wizard authorities as an authoritarian bureaucrat slowly seizes power at Hogwarts.

  7. Alice in Wonderland

    1999 · 133 min · Adventure, Comedy, Family Also adventure and comedy

    Alice falls down a rabbit hole, and finds herself in Wonderland, a fantasy land of strange characters and ideas.

  8. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    1972 · 101 min · Adventure, Family, Fantasy Also adventure and family

    Alice tumbles into Wonderland, a dream realm filled with peculiar characters like the White Rabbit, March Hare, Queen of Hearts, and Dormouse. As she seeks her way home, she meets strange beings and discovers herself.

  9. The BFG

    1989 · 87 min · Animation, Adventure, Drama Also adventure

    A young orphan girl, Sophie, gets taken away to a faraway land populated by Giants and Dreams.

  10. Heaven Can Wait

    1978 · 101 min · Comedy, Fantasy, Romance Also comedy

    A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire.

  11. Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

    1977 · 105 min · Action, Adventure, Comedy Also adventure and comedy

    Herbie, the Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own, is racing in the Monte Carlo Rally. Unbeknownst to Herbie's driver, thieves have hidden a stolen diamond in Herbie's gas tank, and are now trying to get it back.

  12. The Shaggy Dog

    1959 · 104 min · Comedy, Family, Fantasy Also comedy and family

    A teenage boy is cursed with periodically turning into a sheepdog.

These as a collection in Plex

With StreamBridge Pro, type “like Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory” and these films become a Plex collection on every TV and phone, with new ones added as they come out.

Download freeHow it works