Overview
Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second year at Hogwarts. Adventure and danger await when bloody writing on a wall announces: The Chamber Of Secrets Has Been Opened. To save Hogwarts will require all of Harry, Ron and Hermione's magical abilities and courage.
MovieMagicScore Overview
Auto-generatedThe second chapter in the beloved wizarding saga, this 2002 adventure-fantasy directed by Chris Columbus returns Harry Potter to Hogwarts for a year overshadowed by a sinister warning and an ancient threat. Ominous messages, a mysterious creature, and an unsolved riddle test the courage and cleverness of Harry and his friends. Rich in magical spectacle, mystery, and warmth, the film balances wonder with genuine peril. Its all-ages appeal makes it a natural fit for families and fantasy fans alike. The film holds a MagicMovieScore of 7.7.
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Top Cast
Daniel Radcliffe
Harry Potter
Rupert Grint
Ron Weasley
Emma Watson
Hermione Granger
Kenneth Branagh
Gilderoy Lockhart
Toby Jones
Dobby (voice)
Robbie Coltrane
Rubeus Hagrid
Richard Harris
Albus Dumbledore
Alan Rickman
Severus Snape
23,416 ratings, tightly clustered. This score is unlikely to move more than 0.02 with new ratings.
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Movie Info
Release Date
November 13, 2002
Runtime
2h 41m
Rating
PG
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy
Director