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  • Essay / Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Comparison Essay

    In both films, Charlie is this happy boy despite what he doesn't have. Even though he had no money, he continued to buy chocolate until he had the chance to win the golden ticket, like every other child in the world. Charlie being the protagonist, everyone hopes he gets the ticket. Every child is the same in every movie, with Violet being a stubborn winner, Veruca being a spoiled brat, Augustus being a pig, and Mike Teavee not being interested in candy. All four children suffered the same fate in each version. However, in the first film, Veruca was sent on a film set while trying to catch a goose that lays golden eggs and in the second, she wanted a squirrel that cracks nuts. Charlie has his grandparents and his mother but in the second he has a father, who loses his job in the middle of the film. The biggest difference is that the 1971 version is a musical. In the 2005 version only oompa loompas