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The Lord of the Rings
1978 • 2h 12m • Adventure · Animation
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Screenings
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Rating
2h 12m
Runtime
Synopsis
About the Film
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.
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Screening History
Every archived night where this film has appeared.
Sep 25, 2026
Hobbits & Rotoscopes
4.0 ★
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Credits
Behind the Film
The directors and writers who shaped the film.
Directed by
Ralph Bakshi
Written by
Peter S. Beagle
Screenplay
Chris Conkling
Screenplay
Cast
Featured Performers
8 credited performers from TMDb.
Christopher Guard
Frodo (voice)
William Squire
Gandalf (voice)
Michael Scholes
Sam (voice)
John Hurt
Aragorn (voice)
Simon Chandler
Merry (voice)
Dominic Guard
Pippin (voice)
Michael Graham Cox
Boromir (voice)
Anthony Daniels
Legolas (voice)