Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) — IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes & Audience Ratings

Last updated: 2026-03-30 3 min read

Quick Facts

IMDb7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes91%
Metacritic82/100
DirectorAlfonso Cuarón
GenreAdventure, Fantasy
Runtime141 min
RatedPG
CastDaniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Robbie Coltrane, Michael Gambon

"Something wicked this way comes."

Should You Watch Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban?

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban holds a solid 7.9 on IMDb, placing it above average and earning strong audience approval. It is well worth your time if the genre appeals to you. The 91% Rotten Tomatoes score signals near-universal critical acclaim.

Year three at Hogwarts means new fun and challenges as Harry learns the delicate art of approaching a Hippogriff, transforming shape-shifting Boggarts into hilarity and even turning back time. But the term also brings danger: soul-sucking Dementors hover over the school, an ally of the accursed He-Who-Cannot-Be-Named lurks within the castle walls, and fearsome wizard Sirius Black escapes Azkaban. And Harry will confront them all.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban's IMDb rating?

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) has an IMDb rating of 7.9 out of 10 based on 22,960 user votes.

Is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban worth watching?

With an IMDb score of 7.9 and a Rotten Tomatoes score of 91%, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is generally well-regarded and worth your time.

How long is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban?

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban has a runtime of 141 min. It is rated PG.

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