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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

"One ring to rule them all."

December 18, 2001 2h 59m 8.4/10 (26,817 votes)

Originally released in 2001. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a adventure/fantasy film. directed by Peter Jackson. With a runtime of 2h 59m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, and Viggo Mortensen

Synopsis

Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 18, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 2h 59m 179 minutes total
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User Rating 8.4/10 Excellent (26,817 votes)
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Budget $93M Production budget
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Box Office $871.4M 9.4x return
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Language English Original language
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Country New Zealand + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$93,000,000
Revenue
$871,368,364

Production Companies

  • New Line Cinema
  • WingNut Films
  • The Saul Zaentz Company

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring about?

Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellow...

Who directed The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring?

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring was directed by Peter Jackson.

How long is The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring?

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring has a runtime of 2 hours and 59 minutes (179 minutes total).

When was The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring released?

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring was released on December 18, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring?

The main cast of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring includes Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Ian Holm.

Is The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring worth watching?

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring has a user rating of 8.4/10 based on 26,817 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.