The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

Overview

Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor from Sauron's forces. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam take the ring closer to the heart of Mordor, the dark lord's realm.

Rated PG-13
🏃Action
🏔Adventure
🏰Fantasy

Released

1st December 2003

20 years ago

Runtime

3 hours 21 minutes

Finishes at 10:34am

Budget

$94,000,000 ($135,350,600 today)

Revenue $1,118,888,979

Artwork for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Directed by

Peter Jackson

Written by

Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens

Ratings and awards

Won 11 Oscars. 213 wins & 124 nominations total

9/10
93%
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84.75%
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

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