Director: Alfonso Cuaron
Writer: Steve Kloves
Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Gary Oldman, Robbie Coltrane
Released: June 10, 2004
Rating: (PG)
Runtime: 136 minutes
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Story: Harry Potter and his friends Ron and Hermione return as teenagers to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for their third year of study, where they delve into the mystery surrounding an escaped prisoner who poses a dangerous threat to the young wizard. Gary Oldman plays Sirius Black, the eponymous prisoner whose escape is thought to pose a great threat to Harry Potter; Michael Gambon plays the role of Professor Dumbledore, Hogwarts' venerable headmaster; Timothy Spall portrays Peter Pettigrew, an old friend of Harry's father, James Potter, from their days at Hogwarts; David Thewlis plays Professor Lupin, the new Defense Against the Dark Arts Professor who harbors a mysterious secret; Pam Ferris plays Harry's overbearing Aunt Marge; and Paul Whitehouse portrays Sir Caddogan, a Knight who becomes the temporary guardian of Gryffindor Tower.
Cast:
Daniel Radcliffe Harry Potter
Richard Griffiths Uncle Vernon
Pam Ferris Aunt Marge
Fiona Shaw Aunt Petunia
Harry Melling Dudley Dursley
Adrian Rawlins James Potter
Geraldine Somerville Lily Potter
Rupert Grint Ron Weasley
Emma Watson Hermione Grainger
David Thewlis Professor Lupin
Gary Oldman Sirius Black
Jim Tavaré Tom the Innkeeper
Robert Hardy Cornelius Fudge
Michael Gambon Albus Dumbledore
Alan Rickman Professor Severus Snape
Robbie Coltrane Rubeus Hagrid
Tom Felton Draco Malfoy
Emma Thompson Professor Sybil Trelawney