• Chocolat
  • Details: 2001, Rest of the world, UK, USA, Cert 12, 121 mins, Comedy / Romance, Dir: Lasse Hallstrom

    With: Alfred Molina, Dame Judi Dench, Johnny Depp, Juliette Binoche, Lena Olin, Leslie Caron

    Summary: A woman opens a chocolate shop in a small French town, much to the annoyance of the mayor who resents the influence that she exerts, and gradually she starts to open the hearts of the small-minded inhabitants.

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  • Peter Bradshaw

    Peter Bradshaw: Like a two-hour version of one of those TV ads targeted patronisingly at the female consumer, coyly suggesting that chocolate is the new sex, or maybe that sex is the new chocolate.

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