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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011): Film vs Book

Film · 2011 · Directed by David Yates · Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson

About the film

The second half of the finale, set mostly at the school where the whole series began.

How close is it to the book?

Close to the book

It follows the final chapters with some changes in staging and a few reworked scenes. The emotional beats come from the book.

Read or watch first?

See it for the finale on screen, read the book to feel how the series ties together.

What the book gives you

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows cover

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling

A grand, moving conclusion where courage, love and friendship are tested. It rewards your long journey with a story that feels earned and unforgettable.

Who will like it: Readers who have come this far and want an epic, emotional finale.

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