Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date2001-11-16
Languageen
Runtime2h 32m
Budget$125,000,000
Revenue$1,029,374,615
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures, Heyday Films, 1492 Pictures
7.9(30.3k)
•2001•2h 32mHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
"Let the magic begin."
Overview
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.
Principal Cast
64 credited
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