Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.
Release dateDecember 18, 2001
StatusReleased
Duration2h 59
GenresAdventure, Fantasy, Action
ProductionNew Line Cinema, WingNut Films, The Saul Zaentz Company
LanguageEnglish
Reviews26061
Cast
Elijah Wood Frodo
Ian McKellen Gandalf
Viggo Mortensen Aragorn
Sean Astin Sam
Ian Holm Bilbo
Liv Tyler Arwen
Christopher Lee Saruman
Sean Bean Boromir
Billy Boyd Pippin
Dominic Monaghan Merry
John Rhys-Davies Gimli
Orlando Bloom Legolas
Cate Blanchett Galadriel
Hugo Weaving Elrond
Andy Serkis Gollum
Marton Csokas Celeborn
Craig Parker Haldir
Lawrence Makoare Lurtz
Brent McIntyre Witch-King
Sala Baker Sauron
Peter McKenzie Elendil
Mark Ferguson Gil-Galad
Harry Sinclair Isildur
Noel Appleby Everard Proudfoot
Megan Edwards Mrs. Proudfoot
Sarah McLeod Rosie Cotton
David Weatherley Barliman Butterbur
Ian Mune Bounder
Michael Elsworth Gondorian Archivist
Cameron Rhodes Farmer Maggot
Martyn Sanderson Gate Keeper
Billy Jackson Cute Hobbit Child
Katie Jackson Cute Hobbit Child
Alan Howard The Ring (voice)
Victoria Beynon-Cole Hero Orc / Goblin / Uruk-hai / Ringwraith
Lee Hartley Hero Orc / Goblin / Uruk-hai / Ringwraith
Sam La Hood Hero Orc / Goblin / Uruk-hai / Ringwraith
Chris Streeter Hero Orc / Goblin / Uruk-hai / Ringwraith
Phil Grieve Hero Orc / Goblin / Uruk-hai / Ringwraith
Jonathan Jordan Hero Orc / Goblin / Uruk-hai / Ringwraith