A history of 'Harry Potter' in theaters

November 17, 2010 | 7:50 p.m. CST

“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part One” opens in theaters at 12:01 a.m. Friday. The film is the seventh installment in the film series. The eighth film, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part Two” will be released July 15, 2011. The previous six films have grossed more than $1.7 billion since 2001.

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