Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 fantasy film directed by Alfonso Cuarón and based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. It is the third instalment in the Harry Potter film series, written by Steve Kloves and produced by Chris Columbus, David Heyman and Mark Radcliffe. The story follows Harry Potter's third year at Hogwarts as he is informed that a prisoner named Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban and wants to murde... More

Initial release date:

  • Jun 4, 2004

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Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 21 min

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Also known as:

  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: The IMAX Experience

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Directed by

Alfonso Cuarón

Alfonso Cuarón Orozco (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈfonso kwaˈɾon]; born 28 November 1961) is a Mexican film director, screenwriter and film producer, best known for his films Children of Men, Y tu mamá también, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and A Little Princess. Alfonso Cuarón was born...

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Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • May 31, 2004
  • Jun 4, 2004
  • Nov 22, 2004
  • Nov 23, 2004
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Runtime:

  • 2 h 21 min

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Gross revenue:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 796,688,549
  • 2004

Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 130,000,000

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Distributors:

Distributor Year Region Film distribution medium
  • Nov 23, 2004
  • Nov 23, 2004
  • Dec 11, 2007
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the third novel in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling. The book was published on 8 July 1999. The novel won the 1999 Whitbread Children's Book Award, the Bram Stoker Award, the 2000 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, and was short-listed...

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Awards

Academy Award for Visual Effects Nominees

Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner
  • 2004

BAFTA Orange Film of the Year Winners

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