Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Overview

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.

Director

• Chris Columbus

Cast

• Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter
• Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley
• Emma Watson as Hermione Granger
• Richard Harris as Albus Dumbledore
• Tom Felton as Draco Malfoy
• Alan Rickman as Severus Snape
• Robbie Coltrane as Hagrid
• Maggie Smith as Professor McGonagall
• Richard Griffiths as Uncle Vernon Dursley
• Ian Hart as Professor Quirrell / Voldemort (voice)