The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
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As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world-and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome-one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a brave hobbit, Frodo, who, accompanied by his loyal friend Sam and the hideous, wretched Gollum, ventures deep into the very dark heart of Mordor on his seemingly impossible quest to destroy the Ring of Power.
Directed by Peter Jackson, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King brings together a talented cast and crew to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. With a runtime of 201 minutes, this adventure / fantasy / action promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals.
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When will The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King release in theaters?
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was released in theaters on December 17, 2003 in the United States. Check with your local cinema for current showtimes and availability.
Is The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King a sequel?
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What is the runtime of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King has a runtime of 201 minutes (3h 21m).
Who stars in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King features a talented cast including Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen and more. See the Cast & Crew section above for the complete list.
Is The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 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: The Return of the King to find IMAX showtimes near you.
What is the rating of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King has a rating of 8.5/10 on TMDB based on 25,703 user ratings.
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