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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Directed by Chris Columbus. With Richard Harris, Maggie Smith, Robbie Coltrane, Saunders Triplets. An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (also known as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States) is a 2001 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus and produced by David Heyman, from a screenplay by Steve Kloves, based on the 1997 novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling.
In August 1999, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone topped the New York Times list of best-selling fiction and stayed near the top of the list for much of 1999 and 2000, until the New York Times split its list into children's and adult sections under pressure from other publishers who were eager to see their books given higher placings.
Read the plot summary of the first Harry Potter movie, based on the novel by J.K. Rowling. Learn about Harry's journey from an orphan to a wizard, his friends, his enemies, and the mysterious Philosopher's Stone.
Jun 26, 1997 · The first book in the Harry Potter series, about a young wizard who discovers his destiny at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Read ratings, reviews, genres, author biography, and more on Goodreads, the world's largest community for readers.
A film adaptation of the first Harry Potter novel, starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson. See critics' reviews, ratings, trailer, and streaming options for this magical adventure.
Oct 1, 1998 · This is exactly what happens to young Harry Potter in J.K. Rowling's enchanting, funny debut novel, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. In the nonmagic human world--the world of "Muggles"--Harry is a nobody, treated like dirt by the aunt and uncle who begrudgingly inherited him when his parents were killed by the evil Voldemort.
