Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002 161 min ★ 7.7 Adventure, Fantasy

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.

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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

Tom Felton

Draco Malfoy

Jason Isaacs

Lucius Malfoy

Details

Director

Chris Columbus

Screenplay

Steve Kloves

Tagline

"Something evil has returned to Hogwarts!"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$100,000,000

Revenue

$876,688,482

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures, Heyday Films, 1492 Pictures, MIRACLE Productions

Reviews

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WiSpider

January 5, 2022

Awesome 👍

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Nathan

November 25, 2022

★ 8/10

_Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets_ is a worthy sequel that improves upon the first and expands the lore in a grand way. The quality in this film is vastly superior to the first in terms of CGI and acting, which is par for the course as the main trio grows into their roles and as actors. It is evident that the CGI team had adequate time before this film's release because for 2002 the effe...

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CinemaSerf

September 3, 2023

★ 7/10

This second book in JK Rowling's "Harry Potter" series sees our trio of wizarding weans start to develop a much closer relationship with each other; and we begin to realise the challenges young "Harry" (Daniel Radcliffe) is to face as he grows up. This is much more sinister than the opener; Alan Rickman's "Prof. Snape" starts to come into his own as his evil nemesis v Maggie Smith as his professio...