Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
20012h 32mU · CBFCPG · MPAA
Directed by Chris Columbus · Starring Daniel Radcliffe & Rupert Grint
80%Rotten Tomatoes7.7IMDb65Metacritic
Harry Potter 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 to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
FamilyAdventureFantasy
— Critical consensus, summarised
Faithful and warm to a fault — a comfort-food entry-point that critics admired for its world-building even as they noted the static, by-the-book direction. Established the cast and the magic that the rest of the series would build on.
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