The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a 2001 fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson based on the first volume of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Set in Middle-earth, the story tells of the Dark Lord Sauron, who is seeking the One Ring. The Ring has found its way to the young hobbit Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood). The fate of Middle-earth hangs in the balance as Frodo and eight companions form the Fellowship of the ... more
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Peter Jackson

Peter Robert Jackson, CNZM (born 31 October 1961) is a New Zealand filmmaker, producer and screenwriter, best known for The Lord of the Rings trilogy adapted from the novel by J. R. R. Tolkien. He is also known for his 2005 remake of King Kong and as the producer of the critically acclaimed film...

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  • One Ring To Rule Them All.

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  • 2 h 58 min
  • Theatrical
  • 3 h 28 min
  • special extended edition
  • 2 h 59 min
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  • 93,000,000

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Year Award Award Nominee
  • 2001
  • 2001
  • 2001
  • 2001
  • 2001
  • 2001
  • 2001
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  • 2002
  • 2001
  • 2001
  • 2001
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  • 25
  • 38
  • 2004
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The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by philologist and Oxford University professor J. R. R. Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's earlier, less complex children's fantasy novel The Hobbit (1937), but eventually developed into a much larger work. It was written in...
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