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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
  • Genres: Adventure, Fantasy
  • Release Date: 2001-11-16
  • Runtime: 152 minutes
  • Rating: 7.902/10 (28142 votes)
  • Budget: $125,000,000
  • Revenue: $976,475,550
  • Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures, Heyday Films, 1492 Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 36.7597
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Radcliffe

as Harry Potter

Rupert Grint

Rupert Grint

as Ron Weasley

Emma Watson

Emma Watson

as Hermione Granger

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

as Albus Dumbledore

Tom Felton

Tom Felton

as Draco Malfoy

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

as Severus Snape

Robbie Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane

as Rubeus Hagrid

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

as Minerva McGonagall

Richard Griffiths

Richard Griffiths

as Vernon Dursley

Ian Hart

Ian Hart

as Quirinus Quirrell

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Archival interview with the cast of Harry Potter

Official Trailer

Harry “Catches” the Golden Snitch

Magical Movie Mode - Hogwarts Letters

Magical Movie Mode - Wingardium Leviosa

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?â–Ľ

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a Adventure, Fantasy movie directed by . It was released on 2001-11-16.

Who are the main actors in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?â–Ľ

The main cast includes Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris, Tom Felton, .

Where can I watch Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone online?â–Ľ

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is available.

Is Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone based on a true story?â–Ľ

Let the magic begin.

What is the IMDb rating of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?â–Ľ

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone has an IMDb rating of 7.902/10 based on 28142 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?â–Ľ

The movie had a production budget of $125,000,000 and earned $976,475,550 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?â–Ľ

The soundtrack was composed by Warner Bros. Pictures, Heyday Films, 1492 Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone filmed?â–Ľ

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?â–Ľ

The total runtime of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is 152 minutes.

Is Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone suitable for kids?â–Ľ

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?â–Ľ

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

Does Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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