Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets


Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002 British-American fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a 2002 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus from a screenplay by Steve Kloves, based on the 1998 novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. Produced by David Heyman, it is the sequel to Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone and the second instalment in the Harry Potter film series. The film stars Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, with Rupert Grint and Emma Watson as his best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger respectively. The story follows Harry's second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where the Heir of Salazar Slytherin opens the Chamber of Secrets, unleashing a monster that petrifies the school's students. The film was released in the United Kingdom and the United States on 15 November 2002, by Warner Bros. Pictures. Wikipedia

DirectorChris Columbus
Produced byDavid Heyman
Screenplay bySteve Kloves
StarringDaniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Kenneth Branagh, John Cleese, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, Richard Griffiths, Richard Harris, Jason Isaacs, Alan Rickman, Fiona Shaw, Maggie Smith, Julie Walters
MusicJohn Williams
CinematographyRoger Pratt
Edited byPeter Honess
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
ReleasedNovember 03, 2002 (Odeon Leicester Square), November 15, 2002 (United Kingdom and United States)
Running time161 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom, United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$100 million
Box office$878 million

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