Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film) Elfman contributed to a film score using written songs and his vocals. Filming took place from June to December 2004 at Pinewood Studios in the United Kingdom. "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" was released to positive critical reception and was a box office success, grossing $475 million worldwide. Charlie Bucket (Freddie Highmore) is a poor boy who lives near the Wonka Candy Company. The company's owner, Willy Wonka (Johnny Depp), has for long closed access to his factory due to problems concerning industrial espionage that led him to fire all his employees, among them Charlie's Grandpa Joe (David Kelly). One
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Grandpa Joe, "I am extraordinarily busy, sir." But they get reprimanded by Wonka who reveals that they are getting nothing and they lose because they broke the rules and they didn't see the rules, but Willy Wonka says to Grandpa Joe, "Wrong!" Finally they violating the contract by stealing the Fizzy Lifting Drinks, and Willy Wonka says to Grandpa Joe, "I said Good Day!" Infuriated, Grandpa Joe suggests to Charlie that he should give Slugworth the Gobstopper in revenge, but Charlie returns the candy to Wonka. With this selfless act, Wonka declares Charlie as the winner. He reveals that Slugworth