Did Barty Crouch Jr do it?

Yes he most likely did, but he denied it to save himself from Azkaban. The Death Eaters that tortured the Longbottoms were Bellatrix, Rabastan and Rodolphus Lestrange, and Barty Crouch Jr. However, except for Bellatrix, most of them deny their involvement.
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Why did Barty Crouch Jr do that thing with his tongue?

It was added into the movie because they needed to give foreshadowing to the audience that Barty Crouch Jr was impersonating Mad Eye. In the book, they use other methods of foreshadowing, (eg winky, more development with Barty Crouch Sr, etc).
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What did Barty Crouch Jr do in the Goblet of Fire?

In this role, Crouch manipulated the Triwizard Tournament so that Harry Potter was chosen as a champion, and turned the Triwizard Cup into a Portkey that transported Harry and Cedric Diggory to Voldemort.
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What happens to Barty Crouch Junior?

Barty was killed after recieving a Dementor's kiss after he was recaptured at Hogwarts after taking Harry away alone.
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How did Barty Crouch Jr trick Dumbledore?

Barty Crouch was forcing information out of Moody using the Imperius Curse to learn how to act exactly like him, especially his predilection to drinking from the hip-flask. Plus, he had to keep using Moody's hair to make more Polyjuice potion. I agree it seems odd that not even Dumbledore noticed!
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Barty Crouch Junior Origins Explained



How did Crouch imitate Moody so well?

For eight months, Barty disguised himself as Alastor Moody through the usage of Polyjuice Potion. During this time, his face would be covered with scars, with chunks of his nose missing, and dark grey grizzled hair. He also took Alastor's prosthetics, both the magical eye and wooden leg, for his own.
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Why did Barty Crouch Jr keep Moody alive?

Barty Crouch Jr had to keep Moody alive, since he needed a source of hair/etc for the Polyjuice potion.
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Did Dumbledore know Moody was an imposter?

The only time he acted out of Moody's character was when he took Harry out of Dumbledore's sight in the aftermath of Voldemort's return, and Dumbledore immediately noticed it as such and realized he was an imposter, which is how he saved Harry's life (again) at the end of Goblet of Fire.
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Why did the Dementor Kiss Barty Crouch?

get kissed in the first place, but since Fudge was idiotic enough to have a Dementor as a body guard for his "protection", Crouch Jr. got kissed and in Fudge's eyes this was as a means of protection for himself.
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Why was Barty Crouch Jr such a good teacher?

He taught him how to resist the Imperius curse. He showed him what the other unforgivable curses do, and prepared him to face them. He tested the class intensively on enduring and defending against curses. And more importantly, he transmitted the right mindset to Harry: Constant Vigilance!
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What was in Moody's chest?

Moody's Trunk was an especially bewitched magical trunk owned by Alastor Moody. It has seven locks on it, and the trunk opens to a different assortment of objects for each lock. The first compartment contained a mass of spellbooks.
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Why did Barty Crouch Jr want to see Harry's arm?

In the scene where Barty Crouch Jr. is revealed (movie, not books) to have been impersonating Mad-Eye Moody, Barty makes a weird remark: I'll show you mine if you show me yours. He then sticks his arm out to show the Dark Mark.
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Why did Barty Crouch Jr turn Malfoy into a ferret?

Barty had a bone to pick with Lucius Malfoy and Draco served as a substitute. That was the reason of the memorable ferret incident. The fun part is that Barty didn't need to feign hatred.
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How did Barty Crouch Jr capture Moody?

Then I packed up Moody's clothes and Dark detectors, put them in the trunk with Moody, and set off for Hogwarts.” In addition, Barty Crouch Jr. had the Polyjuice Potion so he was able to drink it quickly and then (as Moody) convince Arthur Weasley that everything was fine. Show activity on this post.
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What did Igor do to the Goblet of Fire?

Before the goblet gives it's results, there is a scene in the movie, where Igor Karkaroff secretly walks into the chamber, when the goblet is placed. This indicates that he is the one who put Harry's name in the goblet, but that is not true, it was Barty Crouch.
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Why did Barty Crouch help Harry?

Barty Crouch Jr. wanted to make sure his students could fight off the Imperius Curse. He seemed more passionate about that curse than any of the other Unforgivable Curses.
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Why is a Dementors Kiss worse than death?

The latter would mean that the person who got kissed is literally trapped in the Dementor's body while the victim is still alive, which is likely why some call it a fate worse than death (assuming a Dementor's interior is as bad as their appearance).
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Did Sirius get the Dementors kiss?

However, the Dementors were driven away by a Patronus that had been cast by Harry's future self after he and Hermione used a Time-Turner to try to rescue Sirius. After his capture, Sirius was sentenced to be Kissed, but Harry and Hermione helped him to escape once again with Buckbeak's assistance.
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Did Dumbledore know Sirius was innocent?

They could have learned it at Hogwarts. Dumbledore did know that Sirius was innocent, because he is the one who set up the fidelius charm and the Potters almost chose Sirius, but Sirius thought it would be obvious, so he suggested pettigrew to be the secret keeper.
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Who betrayed the order in Deathly Hallows?

The Deathly Hallows Part I begins with a whole bunch of double-crossing and betrayals. Snape betrays the Order of the Phoenix. A guy from the Ministry of Magic becomes a Death Eater, which is probably how the Ministry ends up falling. And that's just the beginning of the movie.
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Why does the ceiling change when Mad-Eye Moody walks?

When the fake 'Alastor' entered, he saw his father Barty Crouch Sr going to the podium. Barty Jr's mood was stormy and the ceiling reflected his feelings for his father. Similarly, Ron's mood affected the ceiling by snowing when he broke up with his girl in Half-Blood Prince.
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Why did Moody put Harry's name in the goblet?

While staff and fellow students believed that Harry may have put his own name in the Goblet of Fire, it was actually Barty disguised as Professor Moody. Barty used a powerful Confundus Charm to confuse the Goblet of Fire so that it would select Harry's name as the fourth contestant from an unspecified school.
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What was Wormtail's blunder?

fixed Wormtail's blunder by killing his father Barty Crouch, Sr. Here is the passage from Chapter 29: The Dream: He was riding on the back of an eagle owl, soaring through the clear blue sky toward an old, ivy-covered house set high on a hillside.
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Is Moody really dead?

Voldemort fired a Killing Curse the second that Mundungus disapparated, and hit Moody in the face. Moody fell backwards off his broom and down to the ground, and even if he survived the curse (which is almost impossible), Moody fell about one thousand feet with no wand, making his death a certainty.
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