- HD 1080
- Runtime: 121m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Lasse Hallström
- Stars: Juliette Binoche, Alfred Molina, Johnny Depp, Judi Dench, Leslie Caron
- keywords: small town, france, based on novel or book, chocolate, parent child relationship, tradition, chocolaterie, mayor, houseboat, praline, romantic comedy, single, morality, church, landlady, catholic priest, non conformity, 1950s, lent, sermon, gypsy camp, joyous, adoring, amused, disapproving, exuberant, mean spirited, vibrant
- Production_studio: Miramax, David Brown Productions
- Slogan: One taste is all it takes.
- providers: fuboTV, Paramount+ with Showtime, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel
- The Chocolat is featured in the top rankings of 2000
- #19 in Top Comedy Movies of 2000
- #16 in Top Romance Movies of 2000
- #60 in Top Drama Movies of 2000
A mother and daughter move to a small French town where they open a chocolate shop. The town, religious and morally strict, is against them, as they represent free-thinking and indulgence. When a group of gypsies arrive by riverboat, the Mayor's prejudices lead to a crisis.