The Lord of the Rings 1978

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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.

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)

Director:

Ralph Bakshi

Writer:

Peter S. Beagle, J. R. R. Tolkien, Chris Conkling

Genres:

Adventure,Animation,Fantasy

Release Date:

1978 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

132 min

MMPA Rating:

PG

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Lord of the Rings

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

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)

Peter Woodthorpe

as Gollum (voice)

Fraser Kerr

as Saruman (voice)

Philip Stone

as Theoden (voice)

André Morell

as Elrond (voice)

Annette Crosbie

as Galadriel (voice)

Michael Deacon

as Wormtongue (voice)

John Westbrook

as Treebeard (voice)

Alan Tilvern

as Innkeeper (voice)

Billy Barty

as Character Actor (voice)

Jerry Maren

as Character Actor (voice)

Chuck Hayward

as Character Actor (voice)

Mic Rodgers

as Character Actor (voice)

Mel Smith

as Character Actor (voice)

Peter Risch

as Character Actor (voice)

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