Chocolat (2000)
12
01/03/2001 (GB)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
2h 1m
- 70% (3330 votes)
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One taste is all it takes.
Overview
A mother and daughter move to a small French town where they open a chocolate shop. The town, religious and morally strict, is against them, as they represent free-thinking and indulgence. When a group of gypsies arrive by riverboat, the Mayor's prejudices lead to a crisis.
- Lasse HallströmDirector
- Robert Nelson JacobsScreenplay
- Joanne HarrisScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$152,500,000
Keywords
- small town
- france
- based on novel or book
- chocolate
- parent child relationship
- tradition
- chocolaterie
- mayor
- houseboat
- praline
- romcom
- single
- morality
- church
- landlady
- catholic priest
- non conformity
- 1950s
- lent
- sermon
- gypsy camp
- joyous
- adoring
- amused
- disapproving
- exuberant
- mean spirited
- vibrant
Top Billed Cast
Juliette Binoche
Vianne Rocher
Alfred Molina
Count Paul de Reynaud
Johnny Depp
Roux
Judi Dench
Armande Voizin
Leslie Caron
Mrs. Audel
Carrie-Anne Moss
Caroline Clairmont
Aurelien Parent Koenig
Luc Clairmont
Lena Olin
Josephine Muscat
Peter Stormare
Serge Muscat
John Wood
Guillaume Blerot
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