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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
- PG-13
- 12/19/2001 (US)
- Adventure, Fantasy, Action
- 2h 59m
Fate has chosen him. A fellowship will protect him . Evil will hunt them..
Overview
Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.
Peter Jackson
Director, ScreenplayFran Walsh
ScreenplayPhilippa Boyens
ScreenplayJ.R.R. Tolkien
NovelCast
![Elijah Wood's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/7UKRbJBNG7mxBl2QQc5XsAh6F8B.jpg)
Elijah Wood
Frodo Baggins![Ian McKellen's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/5cnnnpnJG6TiYUSS7qgJheUZgnv.jpg)
Ian McKellen
Gandalf the Grey![Viggo Mortensen's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/vH5gVSpHAMhDaFWfh0Q7BG61O1y.jpg)
Viggo Mortensen
Aragorn![Sean Astin's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/ywH1VvdwqlcnuwUVr0pV0HUZJQA.jpg)
Sean Astin
Samwise 'Sam' Gamgee![Ian Holm's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/tz81JSiPdcLM7b624W1BcYdxd4D.jpg)
Ian Holm
Bilbo Baggins![Liv Tyler's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/zFYfs907Gw4INwobr6R4iv6Ccpu.jpg)
Liv Tyler
Arwen![Christopher Lee's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/dA26fBr3t7mKqjn3OYW6kbD1LXM.jpg)
Christopher Lee
Saruman the White![Sean Bean's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/kTjiABk3TJ3yI0Cto5RsvyT6V3o.jpg)