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“Fantasy...beyond your imagination.”
The Lord of the Rings (1978)
November 15, 19782h 12mEN
6.6
1.0K votes
Overview
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.
Director
Ralph BakshiWhere to Watch
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$4.0M
Revenue
$30.5M
Production Companies
Fantasy FilmsBakshi ProductionsSaul Zaentz Film Productions
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6.0I actually liked this one more than I assumed from the few things I had seen about it before. Seeing it independent of the Jackson Lord of the Rings movies: First off, being adapted from the books, the story and characters are classic and quite nice. Of course, considering they put two of three LotR book into just about two hours, there's a lot of the story's content missing. But I think the movies does a quite good job, considering that limitation, to show the big, most important parts. The characters look, considering the age of the movie, quite nice, the voice actors do a good job, an…
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