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Harry travels to the Ministry of Magic. He faces a full court trial led by Cornelius Fudge. Dumbledore intervenes to secure Harry's acquittal.
Yates had a monumental challenge: the source novel is a dense, sprawling 257,000-word epic. Working with screenwriter Michael Goldenberg (replacing Steve Kloves for this film), Yates chose an aggressive, action-packed approach. While some fans criticized the omission of half the Order’s members from the book and important character details, Yates streamlined the narrative to keep the plot moving at a relentless pace, making it the shortest film in the series up to that point.