Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)


 

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (also known as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States) was a critically acclaimed and highly successful film released in 2001, based on the fantasy novel of the same name by best-selling author J.K. Rowling.

Synopsis

:For a brief synopsis see Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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:See below for cast and book/film discrepancies

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Harry Potter, a seemingly-ordinary eleven-year-old boy, is actually a wizard and survivor of Lord Voldemort's attempted rise to power.

Related Topics:
Harry Potter - Lord Voldemort

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Harry is rescued from his horrible Muggle relatives and takes his place at Hogwarts, where he becomes friends with Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger.

Related Topics:
Muggle - Hogwarts - Ron Weasley - Hermione Granger

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~ Table of Content ~

Introduction
Synopsis
Cast
United States naming
Alterations from the book
The Spoof
External links
Harry Potter Series

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