United States / Dec 15, 2000 / Los Angeles, California
One taste is all it takes.
2h 1min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Wood | Guillaume Blerot |
| Peter Stormare | Serge Muscat |
| Leslie Caron | Mrs. Audel |
| Victoire Thivisol | Anouk Rocher |
| Aurelien Parent Koenig | Luc Clairmont |
| Ron Cook | Alphonse Marceau |
| Élisabeth Commelin | Yvette Marceau |
| Antonio Gil | Jean-Marc Drou |
| Hélène Cardona | Francoise Drou |
| Gaelan Connell | Didi Drou |
| Michèle Gleizer | Mrs. Rivet |
| Christianne Oliveira | Chitza |
| Guillaume Tardieu | Baptiste Marceau |
| Harrison Pratt | Dedou Drou |
| Marion Hauducoeur | Gati |
Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Chocolat |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Français, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Miramax, David Brown Productions |
| Official site | miramax.com |
| Release date | 22 dicembre 2000 |
| Executive producer | Harvey Weinstein, Alan C. Blomquist, Meryl Poster, Bob Weinstein |
| Production | David Brown, Leslie Holleran, Mark Cooper, Kit Golden |
| Writer | Robert Nelson Jacobs, Joanne Harris |
| Casting | Suzanne Smith Crowley, Billy Hopkins, Kerry Barden |
| Editing | Andrew Mondshein |
| Cinematography | Roger Pratt, Trevor Coop, David Appleby, Jeremy Braben, Mike Roberts |
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Release dates
Premiere
Germany / Feb 10, 2001 / Berlin International Film Festival
China / Apr 18, 2026 / Beijing International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Dec 22, 2000
South Africa / Aug 15, 2025 / Ster-Kinekor Throwback Cinema
Theatrical release
Canada / Dec 25, 2000 / 18A
United States / Jan 19, 2001 / PG-13
Australia / Feb 14, 2001 / M
Brazil / Feb 16, 2001 / 12 / EBA
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Italy / Feb 23, 2001
South Korea / Feb 24, 2001 / 12
France / Feb 28, 2001 / TP
United Kingdom / Mar 01, 2001 / 12
Ireland / Mar 02, 2001 / 12
Sweden / Mar 02, 2001 / 7
Netherlands / Mar 08, 2001 / 12
Portugal / Mar 10, 2001 / M/12
Switzerland / Mar 14, 2001
Germany / Mar 15, 2001 / 6
Hungary / Mar 15, 2001 / 16
Japan / Apr 28, 2001
New Zealand / Feb 01, 2002
Finland / Feb 16, 2002 / K-12
Israel / Feb 22, 2002
Greece / Feb 23, 2002
Uruguay / Feb 23, 2002
Argentina / Mar 01, 2002
Denmark / Mar 02, 2002 / 11
Taiwan / Mar 03, 2002
Hong Kong / Mar 08, 2002
Kazakhstan / Mar 08, 2002
Spain / Mar 09, 2002
Belgium / Mar 14, 2002
Peru / Mar 15, 2002
Singapore / Mar 15, 2002
Austria / Mar 16, 2002
Iceland / Mar 16, 2002
Mexico / Mar 16, 2002
Türkiye / Mar 16, 2002
Philippines / Mar 21, 2002
Lithuania / Apr 20, 2002
Czechia / May 10, 2002 / U
Malaysia / May 17, 2002
Slovenia / May 31, 2002
Poland / Jun 08, 2002 / 12
Bulgaria / Jul 03, 2002
Romania / Jul 20, 2002
Estonia / Aug 03, 2002
Egypt / Oct 24, 2002
Digital
India / Aug 01, 2021
Physical media
Brazil / Jun 07, 2001 / 12 / DVD/VHS EBA
Russia / Sep 26, 2002 / DVD
United Arab Emirates / Nov 26, 2002 / DVD
Netherlands / May 11, 2011 / 12 / Blu ray
TV
Brazil / Feb 15, 2002 / 12 / EBA
France / Dec 04, 2002 / Canal + (La séance +)
Netherlands / Feb 14, 2004 / 12 / Nederland 1
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