Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is a fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus. It is the first installment in the Harry Potter film series, based on the novel of the same name by J.K. Rowling. Daniel Radcliffe stars as Harry Potter, a young wizard who discovers his magical abilities and attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The film follows Harry's journey as he learns about the wizarding world, makes friends, and faces the dark wizard Lord Voldemort. With its captivating story, stunning visual effects, and memorable characters, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone became a global phenomenon and launched Radcliffe's career as a leading actor.