The Christopher Lee as Wonka's dentist father thing did work quite well in that film, I think.

he Jo…with his mother. Instead of trying to do something brave, unique, or authentic with Willy’s past, as the Johnny Depp adaptation did, Wonka aims very low. It aims for the most basic, predictable tragedy possible to inspire its prota…
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Feb 10, 2024
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The Christopher Lee as Wonka's dentist father thing did work quite well in that film, I think. I suspect Dahl would have approved. :)
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