The start of the incredible and magical journey of a lifetime begins with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.
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- Release Date: November 14, 2001
- Content Type: Movie
- Description: “Based on the first of J.K. Rowling’s popular children’s novels about Harry Potter, the live-action family adventure film Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone tells the story of a boy who learns on his 11th birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses 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.” (Warner Bros.)
- Reviews: The Sorcerer’s Stone holds a rating of 82% from audiences on Rotten Tomatoes. Critics and fans praised the film for faithfully adapting the source material and creating a visual world of magic.
- Charts: By the time the first film of the Harry Potter series was released, it had grown into a global phenomenon. The movie made over $1 billion worldwide, maintaining the top spot in the US for five straight weekends. The Sorcerer’s Stone is the most successful film of 2001, surpassing Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Monster, Inc. & Shrek.
- Music: Legendary composer John Williams crafted the iconic opening theme, Hedwig’s Theme, which helped create a soundscape for the Wizarding World. The soundtrack was nominated for Best Original Score at the Academy Awards. Williams helped bring locations to life with tracks such as Diagon Alley, Journey to Hogwarts, and Christmas at Hogwarts.
- Purchase: Single Blu-ray | Blu-ray Box Set
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