# Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

> At Hogwarts, Harry Potter and his friends unravel a deadly old secret before a hidden force turns their magical school against them.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/548

## Facts

- Runtime: 161 min
- Genres: Adventure, Fantasy
- Director: Chris Columbus
- Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Kenneth Branagh, Toby Jones, Robbie Coltrane, Richard Harris, Alan Rickman
- TMDB rating: 7.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0295297/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: whimsical, mysterious, dark, family movie night, fantasy marathon

## Synopsis

A young wizard faces dark forces as he uncovers the secrets of his school.

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