Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

(2001)

Synopsis

Adaptation of the first of J.K. Rowling's popular children's novels about Harry Potter, a boy who learns on his eleventh birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses unique magical powers of his own. He is summoned from his life as an unwanted child to become a student at Hogwarts, an English boarding school for wizards. There, he meets several friends who become his closest allies and help him discover the truth about his parents' mysterious deaths at the hands of a powerful adversary.

Directors

Chris Columbus, Susie Figgis, Mark A. Radcliffe, Steve Kloves, David Heyman, Chris Columbus, Mark Radcliffe, Michael Barnathan, John Seale, John Williams, Greg Powell, Jane Jenkins, Janet Hirshenson, Michael Lamont, John Richardson, Robert Duncan, Nick Davis, Simon Chase, Neil Lamont, Simon Brown, Dave Sullivan, Michael Barnathan, Mark Coulier, J.K. Rowling

Production year

2001

Rating

PG

Studio

Warner Bros.

Runtime

150 minutes

Cast

Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Maggie Smith, Robbie Coltrane