Based on J.K. Rowling's book about a young boy who, on his eleventh birthday, discovers that he is the orphaned boy of two powerful wizards and has unique magical powers of his own. Invited to attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry embarks on the adventure of a lifetime. At Hogwarts, he finds the home and the family he has never had.
Harry Potter – The Philosophers Stone Reviews
“A near-perfect commercial and cultural commodity.” – Variety
“Just as the Harry Potter books have reached a wide audience, so too does the movie appeal to audience members of all ages.” – ReelViews
“The young actors in the major roles all but pop out of Rowling's pages.” – Hollywood Reporter