Franchise
Harry Potter
8 films•2001–2011•Warner Bros.
84%average critics82%average audience$298.9Mdomestic average
Films
8
2001–2011
Domestic
$2.39B
lifetime
Worldwide
$7.72B
lifetime
Avg opening
$103.0M
3-day
Avg legs
3.03x
opening → total
Return
5.5x
on $1.41B of budget
The Harry Potter series runs to 8 films from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011), together grossing $2.39B domestic and $7.72B worldwide. The biggest hit is Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) at $1.34B worldwide, which also had the biggest opening weekend, $169.0M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | 2011 | $169.0M | $381.0M | 2.25x | $1.34B | A | 96% | #1 |
| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | 2010 | $125.0M | $296.0M | 2.37x | $960.0M | A | 76% | #5 |
| Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | 2009 | $77.8M | $302.0M | 3.88x | $934.0M | A- | 83% | #3 |
 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | 2007 | $77.1M | $292.0M | 3.79x | $942.0M | A- | 78% | #5 |
 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | 2005 | $103.0M | $290.0M | 2.82x | $896.0M | A | 88% | #3 |
 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | 2004 | $93.7M | $250.0M | 2.66x | $796.0M | A | 90% | #6 |
 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | 2002 | $88.4M | $262.0M | 2.97x | $879.0M | A+ | 82% | #4 |
| Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | 2001 | $90.3M | $318.0M | 3.52x | $975.0M | A | 80% | #1 |
Click any column to sort. Yearly rank is the film’s place on its release year’s domestic chart; a film outside that year’s top 50 shows a dash.
Film by film
DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 1.4 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
5.5x
$7.72B worldwide on $1.41B of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $2.39BInternational $5.33B
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven8.8x
Budgets are reported production costs and exclude marketing, so this is a gross-to-budget ratio rather than studio profit. Films with no reported budget are left out of this section entirely, including from the totals, rather than counted as zero.
Records held
All records →#9Biggest single daysHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2$91.1M#16Fastest to $1B worldwideHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 219 days#16Biggest PG-13 openingsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2$169.2M
Top 3 of 5 placings across 5 all-time charts. Where a film places on the same chart in consecutive weekends, only its best placing is shown.
What’s next
Full schedule →No upcoming movies announced yet.
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Directors
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Counted from this filmography. The number is how many of these films each one accounts for.
