The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

 

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013 ‧ Fantasy/Adventure ‧ 2h 41m

MOVIE INFO

The culmination of nearly 10 years' work and conclusion to Peter Jackson's epic trilogy based on the timeless J.R.R. Tolkien classic, "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" presents the final confrontation between the forces of good and evil fighting for control of the future of Middle-earth. Hobbits Frodo and Sam reach Mordor in their quest to destroy the `one ring', while Aragorn leads the forces of good against Sauron's evil army at the stone city of Minas Tirith.

• Rating: PG-13 (Intense Epic Battle Sequences|Frightening Images)

• Genre: Fantasy, Adventure

• Original Language: English

• Director: Peter Jackson

• Producer: Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh

• Writer: Peter Jackson, Philippa Boyens, Fran Walsh

• Release Date (Theaters): Dec 17, 2003  Wide

• Release Date (Streaming): Apr 6, 2010

• Box Office (Gross USA): $377.8M

• Runtime: 3h 20m

• Distributor: New Line Cinema

• Production Co: New Line Cinema, Saul Zaentz Company

• Sound Mix: Dolby Stereo, Dolby A, Surround, Dolby Digital, Dolby SR

• Aspect Ratio: Scope (2.35:1)

• View the collection: Lord of The Rings

CAST & CREW

Elijah Wood

Frodo Baggins

Ian McKellen

Gandalf

Liv Tyler

Arwen

Viggo Mortensen

Aragorn (Strider)

Sean Astin

Samwise 'Sam' Gamgee

Cate Blanchett

Galadriel

John Rhys-Davies

Gimli

Bernard Hill

King Theoden of Rohan

Billy Boyd

Peregrin Took

Dominic Monaghan

Meriadoc Brandybuck

Orlando Bloom

Legolas

Hugo Weaving

Elrond

Miranda Otto

Eowyn of Rohan

David Wenham

Faramir

Karl Urban

Eomer

John Noble

Denethor

Andy Serkis

Gollum, Smeagol Voice

Ian Holm

Bilbo

Sean Bean

Boromir

Lawrence Makoare

Witch King, Gothmog

Peter Jackson

Director

Peter Jackson

Writer

Philippa Boyens

Writer

Fran Walsh

Writer

Robert Shaye

Executive Producer

Michael Lynne

Executive Producer

Mark Ordesky

Executive Producer

Barrie M. Osborne

Producer

Fran Walsh

Producer

Rick Porras

Co-Producer

Jamie Selkirk

Co-Producer

Andrew Lesnie

Cinematographer

Richard Taylor

Special Effects

Grant Major

Production Design

Jamie Selkirk

Film Editor

Ngila Dickson

Costume Design

Howard Shore

Original Music