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Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic

  • TV Special
  • 2026
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
965
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Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton, and Alastair Stout in Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic (2026)
An exclusive look inside the HBO Series, from the artists bringing it to life.
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An inside look at the epic scale and meticulous care behind Harry Potter (2026).An inside look at the epic scale and meticulous care behind Harry Potter (2026).An inside look at the epic scale and meticulous care behind Harry Potter (2026).

  • Director
    • Eliot Rausch
  • Stars
    • John Lithgow
    • Emily Brockmann
    • Lucy Bevan
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.9/10
    965
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Eliot Rausch
    • Stars
      • John Lithgow
      • Emily Brockmann
      • Lucy Bevan
    • 13User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast46

    John Lithgow
    John Lithgow
    • Self - 'Albus Dumbledore'
    Emily Brockmann
    Emily Brockmann
    • Self - Casting Director
    Lucy Bevan
    Lucy Bevan
    • Self - Casting Director
    Arabella Stanton
    Arabella Stanton
    • Self - 'Hermione Granger'
    Dominic McLaughlin
    Dominic McLaughlin
    • Self - 'Harry Potter'
    Alastair Stout
    Alastair Stout
    • Self - 'Ron Weasley'
    Dominic Sikking
    Dominic Sikking
    • Self - Set Dec Co-Lead Graphic Designer
    Mara LePere-Schloop
    Mara LePere-Schloop
    • Self - Production Designer
    Janet McTeer
    Janet McTeer
    • Self - 'Minerva McGonagall'
    Julian Walker
    Julian Walker
    • Self - HOD Letter and Décor Artist
    John Nolan
    John Nolan
    • Self - Creature Effects Design Supervisor
    Laura Sindall
    • Self - CFX Senior Fabricator
    Sophie Rechtberger
    Sophie Rechtberger
    • Self - CEX HOD Hair, Fur & Feathers
    Charlotte Couch
    Charlotte Couch
    • Self - CFX Trainee
    Holly Waddington
    Holly Waddington
    • Self - Costume Designer
    Beth Collins
    • Self - Assistant Crowd Costume Designer
    Basia Kuznar
    Basia Kuznar
    • Self - Assistant Costume Designer
    Jason Airey
    Jason Airey
    • Self - Assistant Costume Designer
    • Director
      • Eliot Rausch
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    Details

    • Release date
      • April 5, 2026 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic Special
    • Production company
      • Home Box Office (HBO)
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    • Runtime
      • 30m
    • Color
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