Harry Potter's life is in danger once more as dangerous wizard Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban Prison and is heading to Hogwarts.
Directed by Alfonso Cuaron, this 2004 adventure-fantasy marks a darker, moodier turn in the wizarding saga as a threat from the prison of Azkaban looms over the young hero's school year. Blending magical wonder with mounting suspense, it weaves themes of fear, friendship, and the secrets adults keep from the children in their care. The atmosphere leans gothic and brooding while keeping its sense of discovery intact. Best suited to fantasy fans and family audiences who enjoy richly imagined worlds with real stakes, it earns a MagicMovieScore of 8.0.
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Daniel Radcliffe
Harry Potter

Rupert Grint
Ron Weasley

Emma Watson
Hermione Granger

Robbie Coltrane
Rubeus Hagrid

Michael Gambon
Albus Dumbledore

Gary Oldman
Sirius Black

David Thewlis
Remus Lupin

Timothy Spall
Peter Pettigrew
23,033 ratings, tightly clustered. This score is unlikely to move more than 0.02 with new ratings.
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Release Date
May 31, 2004
Runtime
2h 21m
Rating
PG
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy
Director