Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Director: Chris Columbus; Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Robbie Coltrane; Release Date: December 11, 2007 |
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - American director Chris Columbus (HOME ALONE) brings the magic of British author J.K. Rowling's beloved best-selling fantasy novel to life in HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE. Eleven-year-old orphan Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) finds his world turned upside down when he discovers that, like his deceased parents, he is a wizard and has been accepted to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. With fellow first-year students Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) and Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint) by his side, Harry's adventures begin in the rambling castle that is Hogwarts. Vivid special effects make Hogwarts' magic a reality with paintings that come alive, staircases that move themselves, friendly ghosts, and fast-paced Quidditch (the school sport) matches in which students zoom around on their flying brooms. Mixed in with the miracles of Hogwarts are its dark hidden chambers and secrets, which Harry and his friends encounter as they embark on a quest to keep a treasured powerful object from falling into ...
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Key Information |
| Directors | Chris Columbus |
| Stars | Daniel Radcliffe |
| Actors | Warwick Davis |
| Genre | Science-Fiction/Fantasy |
| Subgenre | Based On A Novel • Children/Family • Fanta |
| MPAA Rating | PG (MPAA) |
| Available Formats | DVD: Full Frame; Includes Trading Card |
| UPC | 085391173601 |
| Release Date | 2001 |
| Running Time | 2hr 32min |
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Languages |
| Original Language | English |
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DVD Editions |
| DVD Editions | DVD: Widescreen; Includes Trading CardWarner Home VideoDecember 11, 2007PG (MPAA)085391173618 |
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VHS Editions |
| VHS Editions | VHS: Includes 5 Additional Minutes2hr 32minWarner Home VideoOctober 22, 2002PG (MPAA)085392366330Sound Features: HiFi, Surround, Digital, Stereo |
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Credits |
| Screenwriter | Steve Kloves |
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Professional Reviews |
| Professional Reviews | (02/17/2002, p.6, Roger Ebert): "...A red-blooded adventure movie, dripping with atmosphere, filled with the gruesome and the sublime and surprisingly faithful to the novel....Director Chris Columbus seems to have created a classic..." |
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