Harry Potter (film series) : Ask Biography

2011 Blu-Ray Box Set for films 1-7 (Part 1)

Film information

Name

Harry Potter films

Produced by

David Heyman

Starring

Daniel Radcliffe
Rupert Grint
Emma Watson
(See below)

Distributed by

Warner Bros.

Release date

2001 � 11
(10 years)

Country

United Kingdom
United States

Language

English

Budget

Total (8 films):
$1,155,000,000

Gross revenue

Total (8 films):
$7,642,955,524

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The 'Harry Potter' film series is based on the Harry Potter novels by J. K. Rowling. Distributed by Warner Bros., the series consists of eight fantasy films beginning with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and culminating with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows � Part 2 (2011).

The film franchise is produced by David Heyman and stars Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson as the three leading characters, Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. Four directors have worked on the series: Chris Columbus, Alfonso Cuarón, Mike Newell and David Yates. When not adjusted for inflation, the series is the highest grossing film series of all time, with $7.6 billion in worldwide receipts. The series consists of eight motion pictures all of which (unadjusted for inflation) are in the top 40 highest-grossing films of all time.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh and final novel in the series, is split into two feature-length parts. Part 1 was released in November 2010 and Part 2 was released on 15 July 2011.