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Chocolat

Chocolat

2000Movie⏱️ 2h 1mPG-13🏆 #1989 Top Rated
DramaRomance
7.2
IMDB Rating
209,285 votes

Single mother Vianne Rocher and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town in the winter of 1959, and open an unusual chocolate shop that disrupts the moral fiber of the strictly Catholic townsfolk and mayor.

Director
Lasse Hallström
Writers
Joanne Harris, Robert Nelson Jacobs
Stars
Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, Judi Dench
Release Date
January 19, 2001
Language
English, French
Country
United Kingdom, United States
🏆 7
Wins
🎯 35
Nominations
💬 571
Reviews
📋 151K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Juliette Binoche
Juliette Binoche
as Vianne
Johnny Depp
Johnny Depp
as Roux
Judi Dench
Judi Dench
as Armande Voizin
Alfred Molina
Alfred Molina
as Comte de Reynaud
Carrie-Anne Moss
Carrie-Anne Moss
as Caroline Clairmont
👤
Aurelien Parent Koenig
as Luc Clairmont
Antonio Gil
Antonio Gil
as Jean-Marc Drou
Hélène Cardona
Hélène Cardona
as Francoise Drou
👤
Harrison Pratt
as Dedou Drou
Gaelan Connell
Gaelan Connell
as Didi Drou

💰 Box Office

$152,700,626
Worldwide Gross
$71,509,363
Domestic Gross
$157,624
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
DTS
Sound
Dolby Digital
Sound
SDDS
Color
Color
Filming Location
Flavigny-sur-Ozerain, Côte-d'Or, France
Production
Miramax, David Brown Productions, Fat Free

🏷️ Keywords

chocolatefrancevillagefoodchocolate shop

🎯 Categories

Feel-Good RomancePeriod DramaDramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Taste-teasing Mouthmelting Movie Magic
by findkeep2001-03-04

"Chocolat **** out of **** Chocolat gives new meaning to one of my favorite film phrases… eye candy. As the title would suggest it is a very sweet film, and not only for the gobs and gobs of luscious, mouthwatering, little morsels. There are parts of the film that look like they could belong to a particularly delectable episode of `Martha Stewart Living', but if you can get past the pangs of hunger it will certainly inflict, you will find there is a lot more to this seemingly charming and simple story. The film plays in the style of all whimsical children's fairy tales, while at..."

💡 Did You Know?

The village of Flavigny-sur-Ozerain, with its three hundred seventy inhabitants, became part of this movie. Two hundred fifty people from the area were recruited as extras. The population was informed daily about what was going on.

📖 Synopsis

Single mother Vianne Rocher and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town in the winter of 1959, and open an unusual chocolate shop that disrupts the moral fiber of the strictly Catholic townsfolk and mayor.