The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

  • Theatrical - Wide 2001-12-19
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The Lord of the Rings collectively tells the story of Frodo Baggins, a Hobbit who battles against the Dark Lord Sauron to save his world, Middle-earth, from the grip of evil. In the trilogy of films, The Fellowship of the Ring,... See more The Two Towers and The Return of the King, Frodo and his Fellowship of friends and allies embark on a desperate journey to rid the earth of the source of Sauron’s greatest strength, the One Ring — a ring that has the power to enslave the inhabitants of Middle-earth. The trilogy chronicles extraordinary adventures across the treacherous landscape of Middle-earth and reveals how the power of friendship, love and courage can hold the forces of darkness at bay.

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Review Date: Director: Peter Jackson Writer: Peter Jackson, Frances Walsh, Philippa Boyens Producers: Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne Actors: Elijah Wood Ian McKellen Viggo Mortensen Plot: We’re in Middle Earth and it’s packed with hobbits, elves, dwarves, wizards and all...

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