One taste is all it takes.
In the winter of 1959, a single mother and her young daughter arrive in a rural French town, where they open an unusual chocolate shop that disrupts the moral fiber of the strictly Catholic townsfolk and mayor.
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Character
Classical in form, earnest, warm and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- effortlessdemanding
- contemplativerelentless
Who loves it, who doesn't
47 profiled raters. Loved most by The Prestige Hunters; disliked most by The Comfort Seekers.
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“Is Juliette Binoche the best thing in Chocolat?”
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“Is Chocolat too gentle for its own good?”
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Cast
- Juliette BinocheVianne Rocher
- Judi DenchArmande Voizin
- Alfred MolinaCount Paul de Reynaud
- Lena OlinJosephine Muscat
- Johnny DeppRoux
- Hugh O'ConorFather Henri
- Carrie-Anne MossCaroline Clairmont
- John WoodGuillaume Blerot
- Peter StormareSerge Muscat
- Leslie CaronMrs. Audel
Crew
- Lasse HallströmDirector
- Robert Nelson JacobsScreenplay
- Joanne HarrisNovel
- Roger PrattDirector of Photography
- Rachel PortmanOriginal Music Composer
- Andrew MondsheinEditor
- David BrownProducer
- Leslie HolleranProducer
- Mark CooperProducer
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Pairings
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