Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

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  • Opened November 19, 2010 
  • 2 hr 26 min
  • PG-13 | For some sequences of intense action violence and frightening images
  • Parents: Common Sense Media says OK for kids 12+. More on child suitability

  • Without the guidance and protection of their professors, Harry (Daniel Radcliffe), Ron (Rupert Grint) and Hermione (Emma Watson) begin a mission to destroy the Horcruxes, the sources of Voldemort's immortality. Though they must rely on one another more than ever, dark forces threaten to tear them apart. Voldemort's Death Eaters have seized control of the Ministry of Magic and Hogwarts, and they are searching for Harry -- even as he and his friends prepare for the ultimate showdown. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Helena Bonham Carter, Ralph Fiennes, Michael Gambon, Alan Rickman, Robbie Coltrane
  • Director: David Yates
  • Genres: Action/Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi/Fantasy

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HP NEVER DISSAPOINTS!

by Rubidium

It was amazing and I cannot wait for Part II! I'll definitely be watching this one again!...

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

by danieljacoby1

It was a good movie to start the final! actors did a good job and this movie is mostly for young teens....

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Profanity destroyed it

by RoseBro

This movie series has disappointed me because it needlessly contains profanity and other immoral things. Both the book and movie series were wasted because of it. What a wast of such a great effort....

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Entertainment Weekly
| Lisa Schwarzbaum

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 also bravely faces the future, slipping with expert ease among the thrilling mass of complications (and complicated set pieces) that Rowling throws fans in the final sprint, then guiding the faithful to the fate that awaits everyone in this world, the moment called The End. Read full review

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USA Today
| Scott Bowles

Menacing and meditative, Hallows is arguably the best installment of the planned eight-film franchise, though audiences who haven't kept up with previous chapters will be hopelessly lost. Read full review

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New York Daily News
| Elizabeth Weitzman

Don't you expect any hand-holding, either. Director David Yates throws us straight into Harry's waking nightmare, as he searches for a way to defeat Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes) while keeping himself and his friends alive. Read full review

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Philadelphia Inquirer
| Carrie Rickey

Among the leads, Radcliffe alternates between playing the wet blanket and the dry wit, and Grint strikes a few sparks as his ambivalent protector. It is Watson who catches fire as the strategist and soldier of this penultimate Potter quest. Watson's so good that one wishes Rowling had built her septology around Hermione Potter. Read full review

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Bonnie Wright and Daniel Radcliffe in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I."