The Lord of the Rings (1978)
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Fantasy...beyond your imagination.
Young Hobbit Frodo Baggins is thrown into an amazing adventure when he's tasked with destroying the One Ring, created by the dark lord Sauron. Frodo must travel in a small fellowship of nine warriors and accomplices. But it won't be an easy journey for the Fellowship of the Ring, on the ultimate quest to rid Middle-earth of evil.
- Released: 1978-11-15
- Genres: Adventure, Animation, Fantasy
- Runtime: 2h 12m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 1,106 votes
Directed by Ralph Bakshi.
Top cast
- Christopher Guard as Frodo (voice)
- William Squire as Gandalf (voice)
- Michael Scholes as Sam (voice)
- John Hurt as Aragorn (voice)
- Simon Chandler as Merry (voice)
- Dominic Guard as Pippin (voice)
- Michael Graham Cox as Boromir (voice)
- Anthony Daniels as Legolas (voice)
- David Buck as Gimli (voice)
- Norman Bird as Bilbo (voice)
Where to watch The Lord of the Rings
- United States: stream on Artiflix; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Artiflix; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
- India: stream on Artiflix; buy on YouTube
- Canada: stream on Artiflix; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Artiflix; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
Movies like The Lord of the Rings
If you enjoyed The Lord of the Rings, these movies have a similar feel:
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
- Beowulf (2007)
- Warcraft (2016)
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
- Strings (2004)
- Fire and Ice (1983)
- Wizards (1977)
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