Chocolat
Summary: A French woman and her young daughter open up a chocolate shop in a small remote village that shakes up the rigid morality of the community.
Release Date: January 19, 2001
Director:
Lasse Hallström
Runtime: 2 h 01 min
MPAA: PG-13
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 25,000,000
Domestic: $ 71,509,363
International: $ 81,191,263
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