Chocolat(2000)
One taste is all it takes.
Chocolat Synopsis
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.
Chocolat (2000) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Lasse Hallström, released on December 22, 2000 with a runtime of 2h 1m. It stars Juliette Binoche, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina and Lena Olin. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 3,573 ratings.
- Director:
- Lasse Hallström
- Writers:
- Robert Nelson Jacobs, Joanne Harris
- Producers:
- David Brown, Leslie Holleran, Mark Cooper
- Cinematographer:
- Roger Pratt
- Composer:
- Rachel Portman
- Production:
- Miramax, David Brown Productions
- Budget:
- $25,000,000
- Revenue:
- $152,700,626
- Status:
- Released
Chocolat (2000) Trailer
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Chocolat Cast & Crew
Main cast
Juliette Binoche
as Vianne Rocher
Judi Dench
as Armande Voizin
Alfred Molina
as Count Paul de Reynaud
Lena Olin
as Josephine Muscat
Johnny Depp
as Roux
Hugh O'Conor
as Father Henri
Carrie-Anne Moss
as Caroline Clairmont
John Wood
as Guillaume Blerot
Peter Stormare
as Serge Muscat
Leslie Caron
as Mrs. Audel
Victoire Thivisol
as Anouk Rocher
Aurelien Parent Koenig
as Luc Clairmont
Key crew
Directed by Lasse Hallström, written by Robert Nelson Jacobs and Joanne Harris, produced by David Brown, Leslie Holleran and Mark Cooper.
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Chocolat Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 3,573 ratings.
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Chocolat – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Chocolat online?
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Chocolat (2000) is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, and to rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Chocolat?
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The main cast of Chocolat (2000) includes Juliette Binoche, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina, Lena Olin and Johnny Depp. The film was directed by Lasse Hallström. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Chocolat released?
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Chocolat was released on December 22, 2000 and runs for 2h 1m.
Is Chocolat worth watching?
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Chocolat (2000) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 3,573 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Chocolat?
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Yes. The official Chocolat trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.