movie

2004 · United Kingdom, United States

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Tonight at a glance

Runtime: 141 min
Age rating: PG
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom, United States

Why tonight?

One of the best-reviewed films Cue holds.

The story

Harry Potter's life is in danger once more as dangerous wizard Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban Prison and is heading to Hogwarts.

witch
school friend
friendship
based on novel or book
flying
magic
bus
traitor
child hero
school of witchcraft

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

The bill

Michael Gambon — Albus Dumbledore
Gary Oldman — Sirius Black
David Thewlis — Remus Lupin
Timothy Spall — Peter Pettigrew
Alan Rickman — Severus Snape
Tom Felton — Draco Malfoy
Emma Thompson — Sybill Trelawney
Julie Walters — Molly Weasley
Richard Griffiths — Vernon Dursley
Fiona Shaw — Petunia Dursley
Maggie Smith — Minerva McGonagall

Directed: Alfonso Cuarón
Written: Steve Kloves

Production

Rating: 8.0 / 10 · 23,583 ratings
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures, 1492 Pictures, Heyday Films, P of A Productions

The Collection

The complete story, in order.

2001
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Where it starts.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004 · You’re here
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011

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