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Movie Overview
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a Adventure, Fantasy film. It has an IMDb rating of 7.901/10, based on 28262 votes.
Directed by: Chris Columbus
Produced by: David Heyman, Michael Barnathan, Chris Columbus, Duncan Henderson, Mark Radcliffe, Tanya Seghatchian
Storyline
Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard—with a place waiting for him at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. As he learns to harness his newfound powers with the help of the school's kindly headmaster, Harry uncovers the truth about his parents' deaths—and about the villain who's to blame.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 2001-11-16 |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 152 minutes |
| Budget | $125,000,000 |
| Box Office | $976,475,550 |
| Languages | English |
Cast & Characters
The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Daniel Radcliffe | Harry Potter |
| Rupert Grint | Ron Weasley |
| Emma Watson | Hermione Granger |
| Richard Harris | Albus Dumbledore |
| Tom Felton | Draco Malfoy |
| Alan Rickman | Severus Snape |
| Robbie Coltrane | Rubeus Hagrid |
| Maggie Smith | Minerva McGonagall |
| Richard Griffiths | Vernon Dursley |
| Ian Hart | Quirinus Quirrell |
Production Details
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures, Heyday Films, 1492 Pictures |
|---|---|
| Filming Locations | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Cinematographers | N/A |
Critical Reception
This movie currently has an IMDb rating of 7.901/10, based on 28262 votes. Reviews reflect audience appreciation of its unique qualities.
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Why Watch?
If you’re a fan of Adventure, Fantasy, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is highly recommended. From its performances to its unique storytelling, it’s bound to leave an impression.
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