Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2021 film)

"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" is a 2021 film adaptation of Roald Dahl's book of the same name; along with David Greig, Scott Wittman, and Marc Shaiman's musical of the same name. The film was praised most for its interpretation of Charlie as a young black boy as according to Felicity Dahl, was the way he was originally intended.

Cast
TBD as Charlie Bucket - A 9 year old (later 10 year old) boy, that loves Wonka candies. His biggest dream is to see inside of Wonka's factory.

Christian Borle as Willy Wonka- The eccentric owner of a candy factory that Charlie happens to live near. When he isn't in his factory, he is pretending to be a normal shopkeeper named Bill.

Brittney Johnson as Natasha Bucket (née Sowle) - Charlie's loving mother, the wife of Charles Bucket Sr. and the daughter of Grandpa George and Grandma Georgina. She wants the best for Charlie and always tries to look on ths bright side. She is a laundress.

Sydney James-Harcourt as Charles Bucket Sr. - Charlie's loving father, the husband of Natasha Bucket, and the son of Grandpa Joe and Grandma Jospehina. He used to work at a toothpaste factory.

Forest Whitaker as Grandpa Joe - Joe Bucket is the eldest of Charlie's grandparents and has the honor of going with Charlie to Wonka's factory.