Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
November 16, 2001
Adventure, Fantasy
2h 32m
Let the magic begin.
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.
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Cast & Crew
- Director
- Chris Columbus
Harry Potter Daniel Radcliffe
Ron Weasley Rupert Grint
Hermione Granger Emma Watson
Albus Dumbledore Richard Harris
Draco Malfoy Tom Felton
Severus Snape Alan Rickman
Rubeus Hagrid Robbie Coltrane
Minerva McGonagall Maggie Smith
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Keywords
- witch
- school friend
- friendship
- london, england
- based on novel or book
- magic
- boarding school
- child hero
- school of witchcraft
- chosen one
- school
- ghost
- fantasy world
- wizard
- based on young adult novel
- owl
- wizarding world