# Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)

English · Released 2001-11-16

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a 2001 English film. It is produced by David Heyman.

Producer: David Heyman

## Storyline
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.

## Common questions

### When was Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone released?
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was released on 16 November 2001.

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