Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
As Death Eaters wreak havoc in both Muggle and Wizard worlds, Hogwarts is no longer a safe haven for students. Though Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) suspects there are new dangers lurking within the castle walls, Dumbledore is more intent than ever on preparing the young wizard for the final battle with Voldemort. Meanwhile, teenage hormones run rampant through Hogwarts, presenting a different sort of danger. Love may be in the air, but tragedy looms, and Hogwarts may never be the same again.
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Release Date: July 15th, 2009

DVD Release Date: December 8th, 2009

PG |2 hr 33 min

Plot Summary

As Death Eaters wreak havoc in both Muggle and Wizard worlds, Hogwarts is no longer a safe haven for students. Though Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) suspects there are new dangers lurking within the castle walls, Dumbledore is more intent than ever on preparing the young wizard for the final battle with Voldemort. Meanwhile, teenage hormones run rampant through Hogwarts, presenting a different sort of danger. Love may be in the air, but tragedy looms, and Hogwarts may never be the same again.

Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Helena Bonham Carter, Jim Broadbent, Robbie Coltrane, Michael Gambon, Alan Rickman

Director: David Yates

Genres: Children , Fantasy , Adventure

Production Co: Warner Bros., Heyday Films

Distributors: Warner Bros.

Keywords: Death , Love , Murder , Mystery , London , Love interest , Sacrifice , Quest , Fascinating , Dark , 2000s , Deception , Suspenseful ,

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Ratings & Reviews

75
Steven ReaPhiladelphia Inquirer
Slower and talkier than the five Potters that came before - but not necessarily in a bad way - Half-Blood Prince is a bubbling cauldron of hormonal angst, rife with romance and heartbreak, jealousy and longing. show more
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Kirk HoneycuttThe Hollywood Reporter
David Yates, in his go at the helm, throws the emphasis on the gathering storm clouds even as Harry and his fellow wizardry students make further discoveries involving the opposite sex. show more
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Joe MorgensternWall Street Journal
For those who’ve lived with the series for more than a decade, this fateful pause may heighten the suspense. For a Muggle like me, the storm does gather slowly. show more