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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 59 min, and a scheduled release date of December 19th, 2001.
It received a user score of 84/100 on TMDb, which put together reviews from 26,600 experienced users.
Here’s what’s going on in this one... Here's the plot: "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."
'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, Fandango At Home, Microsoft Store, Apple TV, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Plex, YouTube, HBO Max, Google Play Movies, and Spectrum On Demand .
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'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on December 19th, 2001
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August 6th, 2002
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Showtimes on January 16th, 2026
The Lord of the Rings Collection
The Lord of the Rings trilogy consists of three epic fantasy films, based on the influential novels written by J. R. R. Tolkien, directed by Peter Jackson.












