Chocolat (2000)

12/22/2000 (US) • 2h 1m

Comedy, Drama, Romance

One taste is all it takes.

Overview

A mother and daughter move to a small French town where they open a chocolate shop. The town, religious and morally strict, is against them, as they represent free-thinking and indulgence. When a group of gypsies arrive by riverboat, the Mayor's prejudices lead to a crisis.

Top Billed Cast

Juliette Binoche

Vianne Rocher

Alfred Molina

Count Paul de Reynaud

Judi Dench

Armande Voizin

Leslie Caron

Mrs. Audel

Carrie-Anne Moss

Caroline Clairmont

Lena Olin

Josephine Muscat

Peter Stormare

Serge Muscat


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$25,000,000.00

Revenue

$152,500,000.00

Keywords

small town

france

based on novel or book

chocolate

parent child relationship

tradition

chocolaterie

mayor

houseboat

praline

romcom

single

morality

church

landlady

catholic priest

non conformity

1950s

lent

sermon

gypsy camp

joyous

adoring

amused

exuberant

mean spirited

vibrant

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