Review of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) by Timothy M — 28 Dec 2012

Would like to see this movie for the first time. Again and again.

This review of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) was written by Timothy M on 28 Dec 2012.

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

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