Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)

Rated PG 152 min - Adventure Fantasy
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.

Directors: Chris Columbus

Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Maggie Smith, and Robbie Coltrane

Release Date: November 14, 2001

482 Movie Reviews
  • hprock
    hprockalmost 10 years55 popcorn
    It is very exciting story and plot.I liked it because it creates tension and makes the audience excited.I like how it is very creative.
    • shiftkitty
      shiftkittyalmost 10 years55 popcorn
      It was not my favorite but I liked it a lot!!
      • pottergirl11
        pottergirl11about 10 years
        long live harry potter im such a potterhead thus the user name
        • hemmguin
          hemmguinabout 10 years55 popcorn
          I have seen this movie twice and read the series 6 times, but I still cannot remember some of what happened. It's a good movie though, you guys should watch it
          • soda-popcat100
            soda-popcat100about 10 years55 popcorn
            i remember, its like the book except more action and excitement. he is mistreated by his "family" and then gets letters from the school Hogwarts ....................... the end (no spoilers)
            • ts1989
              ts1989about 10 years
              I love it I am on the 3rd book I read the first one in one week
              • coolsomeness123
                coolsomeness123about 10 years55 popcorn
                awesome movie
                • booklovr278
                  booklovr278about 10 years44 popcorn
                  I really liked this movie, and it had most of the parts that the book has. I would recommend that people watch it, but read the books first. (They're always better)
                • redflower1975
                  redflower1975about 10 years
                  i love this movie it has a lot of action and suspense
                  • airdragon99
                    airdragon99about 10 years
                    Love it