The best things in life begin with a dream. Ever since he was child, Willy Wonka dreamed of making chocolate and sharing it with the world. As a young man, he arrives at the world-famous Galeries Gourmet, determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time. But hounded by a trio of jealous chocolatiers and tricked into a lifetime of wash-house drudgery, Willy will need a little luck and a whole lot of magic -- along with some help from a few friends -- to fulfil his destiny.