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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

2001 · 2h 32m · Released

PG 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.

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Chris Columbus Director
Daniel Radcliffe Harry Potter
Rupert Grint Ron Weasley
Emma Watson Hermione Granger
Richard Harris Albus Dumbledore
Tom Felton Draco Malfoy
Alan Rickman Severus Snape
Robbie Coltrane Hagrid
Maggie Smith Professor McGonagall
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Where can I watch Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Peacock Premium, HBO Max, and Peacock Premium Plus in the US. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

What is Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone about?

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.

Who stars in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone stars Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Harris, and Tom Felton.

When did Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone come out?

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was released in 2001.

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