Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 2005 musical adventure film directed by Tim Burton. It is the second film adaptation of the 1964 British book of the same name by Roald Dahl and stars Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka and Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket. The Dahl Estate was given complete artistic freedom on another adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, previously shot as Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, which began in 1991, 20 years after the initial cinematic adaptation. Burton immediately enlisted the help of frequent collaborators Johnny Depp and Danny Elfman. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory marks the first time Elfman has contributed to a film score with written songs and his