Friday, January 21, 2011

19- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

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Won 4 Oscars. Another 76 wins & 84 nominations

User Rating : 8.8/10

Storyline
An ancient Ring thought lost for centuries has been found, and through a strange twist in fate has been given to a small Hobbit named Frodo. When Gandalf discovers the Ring is in fact the One Ring of the Dark Lord Sauron, Frodo must make an epic quest to the Cracks of Doom in order to destroy it! However he does not go alone. He is joined by Gandalf, Legolas the elf, Gimli the Dwarf, Aragorn, Boromir and his three Hobbit friends Merry, Pippin and Samwise. Through mountains, snow, darkness, forests, rivers and plains, facing evil and danger at every corner the Fellowship of the Ring must go. Their quest to destroy the One Ring is the only hope for the end of the Dark Lords reign!

Director: Peter Jackson

Writers: J.R.R. Tolkien (novel), Fran Walsh (screenplay),Philippa Boyens (screenplay) and Peter Jackson (screenplay) 

Stars: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen and Orlando Bloom

Genres: Action | Adventure | Fantasy

Runtime : 178 min

Details
Country: New Zealand | USA
Language: English | Sindarin
Release Date: 19 December 2001 (USA)
Also Known As: The Fellowship of the Ring
Filming Locations: Arrowtown Recreational Reserve, Arrowtown, Otago, New Zealand

Box Office
Budget: $93,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend: $66,114,741 (USA) (23 December 2001) (3359 Screens)
Gross: $314,776,114 (USA) (16 December 2003)

More Information at IMDB

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