The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
"The eye of the enemy is moving."
Originally released in 2003. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a adventure/fantasy film. directed by Peter Jackson. With a runtime of 3h 21m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, and Viggo Mortensen
Synopsis
As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a brave hobbit, Frodo, who, accompanied by his loyal friend Sam and the hideous, wretched Gollum, ventures deep into the very dark heart of Mordor on his seemingly impossible quest to destroy the Ring of Power.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 17, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
3h 21m
201 minutes total
User Rating
8.5/10
Excellent (25,856 votes)
Budget
$94M
Production budget
Box Office
$1.1B
11.9x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
New Zealand
+ 1 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $94,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,118,888,979
Production Companies
- New Line Cinema
- WingNut Films
- The Saul Zaentz Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King about?
As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring i...
Who directed The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was directed by Peter Jackson.
How long is The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King has a runtime of 3 hours and 21 minutes (201 minutes total).
When was The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King released?
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was released on December 17, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?
The main cast of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King includes Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Andy Serkis.
Is The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King worth watching?
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King has a user rating of 8.5/10 based on 25,856 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.