Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a 2005 fantasy film directed by Mike Newell and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is based on J. K. Rowling's 2000 novel of the same name. The film, which is the fourth instalment in the "Harry Potter" film series, was written by Steve Kloves and produced by David Heyman. The story follows Harry Potter's fourth year at Hogwarts as he is chosen by the Goblet of Fire to compete in the Triwizard Tournament. The film is the first of the series to receive
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film) previously held by "". It held the record until the following May when "Spider-Man" made $114.8 million in its opening weekend. The film held onto the No. 1 spot at the box-office for three consecutive weekends. The film also had the highest grossing 5-day (Wednesday-Sunday) Thanksgiving weekend record of $82.4 million, holding the title for twelve years until both "" and "Frozen" surpassed it with $110.1 million and $94 million respectively. Similar results were achieved across the world. In the United Kingdom, "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" broke the record for the highest-opening weekend ever, both including and excluding