Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban fingerprintHigh energy, big heart.
Tense and spectacular
Nostalgic and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy, growing up, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Standout cinematography, score, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Tense and spectacular
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is tense and spectacular.
Nostalgic and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, awe-inspiring, and wholesome. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and situational comedy.
Fantasy, growing up, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy, growing up, and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and editing stand out.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is included with a subscription to Peacock, HBO Max, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, and Metacritic 82). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
2 h 21 min
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban runs 2 h 21 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Yes. Critics average 86 and audiences 83 out of 100, so both groups see Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban much the same way.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $130 million to make and earned $790 million worldwide, 6.1 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.
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TV Tropes lists 125 storytelling tropes for Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, including Abandoned Playground, Wham Line, Fly-at-the-Camera Ending.
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