Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
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.
Cast
- 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
Screenplay
- Steve Kloves (Screenplay)
- J.K. Rowling (Novel)
Themes
Wizards and Sorcery, Epic Fantasy Worlds and Adventures, Magical Fantasy Worlds, Friendship with a Mythic Beast: Soul, Portal to the Enchanted World
Keywords
witch, school friend, friendship, london, england, based on novel or book, magic, boarding school, male friendship, child hero, school of witchcraft, chosen one, bullying, school, ghost, fantasy world
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone about?
- 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.
- Who directed Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was directed by Chris Columbus.
- Who stars in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone stars Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris, Tom Felton, Alan Rickman.
- How long is Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone has a runtime of 2h 32m (152 minutes).
- What genre is Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a Adventure, Fantasy film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone had a budget of $125M.
- How much did Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone gross?
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone grossed $976M worldwide.
- Where was Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone produced?
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
- The themes of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone include: Wizards and Sorcery, Epic Fantasy Worlds and Adventures, Magical Fantasy Worlds, Friendship with a Mythic Beast: Soul, Portal to the Enchanted World.