The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings (1978)

★★★☆☆ 6.6/10 (TMDB Rating)
Adventure / Animation / Fantasy
Release date: November 15, 1978 (USA)

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Storyline / Plot Summary

The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron’s reign over Middle-earth.

Directed by Ralph Bakshi, The Lord of the Rings brings together a talented cast and crew to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. With a runtime of 132 minutes, this adventure / animation / fantasy promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals.

Experience The Lord of the Rings in theaters now. Check showtimes at your local cinema and do not miss this 1978 release that has earned a 6.6/10 rating from 1,010 viewers on TMDB.

Cast & Crew

Director

Ralph Bakshi
Ralph Bakshi

Top Cast

Christopher Guard
Christopher Guard
Frodo (voice)
William Squire
William Squire
Gandalf (voice)
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Michael Scholes
Sam (voice)
John Hurt
John Hurt
Aragorn (voice)
Simon Chandler
Simon Chandler
Merry (voice)
Dominic Guard
Dominic Guard
Pippin (voice)

Frequently Asked Questions

When will The Lord of the Rings release in theaters?

The Lord of the Rings was released in theaters on November 15, 1978 in the United States. Check with your local cinema for current showtimes and availability.

Is The Lord of the Rings a sequel?

This information is based on the films metadata. Please check official sources for sequel information.

What is the runtime of The Lord of the Rings?

The Lord of the Rings has a runtime of 132 minutes (2h 12m).

Who stars in The Lord of the Rings?

The Lord of the Rings features a talented cast including Christopher Guard, William Squire, Michael Scholes and more. See the Cast & Crew section above for the complete list.

Is The Lord of the Rings available in IMAX?

IMAX availability varies by location and release. Check with your local IMAX theater or visit the official website for The Lord of the Rings to find IMAX showtimes near you.

What is the rating of The Lord of the Rings?

The Lord of the Rings has a rating of 6.6/10 on TMDB based on 1,010 user ratings.

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