Review of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) by Pedro A — 16 Jul 2013

Its a fantastic movie, faithful to every important scene from the book.

This review of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) was written by Pedro A on 16 Jul 2013.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone has generally received very positive reviews.

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