Cinematic background from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 2001 - 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.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

2001

Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Directors:
Chris Columbus
Writers:
J.K. Rowling, Steve Kloves
Official poster of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 2001 directed by Chris Columbus