The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings:
The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: ; The Return of the King
Directed by	Peter Jackson
Screenplay by	Fran Walsh; Philippa Boyens; Peter Jackson;
Based on	The Return of the King; by J. R. R. Tolkien
Produced by	Barrie M. Osborne; Peter Jackson; Fran Walsh;
Starring	Elijah Wood; Ian McKellen; Liv Tyler; Viggo Mortensen; Sean Astin; Cate Blanchett; John Rhys-Davies; Bernard Hill; Christopher Lee; Billy Boyd; Dominic Monaghan; Orlando Bloom; Hugo Weaving; Miranda Otto; David Wenham; Brad Dourif; Karl Urban; John Noble; Andy Serkis; Ian Holm; Sean Bean; Lawrence Makoare; Paul Norell; Marton Csokas;
Cinematography	Andrew Lesnie
Edited by	Jamie Selkirk
Music by	Howard Shore
Production; companies	New Line Cinema; WingNut Films;
Distributed by	New Line Cinema
Release dates	1 December 2003 (Embassy Theatre); 17 December 2003 (United States); 18 December 2003 (New Zealand);
Running time	201 minutes; 252 minutes (extended)
Countries	New Zealand; United States;
Language	English
Budget	$94 million
Box office	$1.142 billion

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a 2003 fantasy epic movie directed by Peter Jackson, serving as the end to the Lord of the Rings trilogy. It notably won all 11 Academy Awards it got nominated for, including Best Picture.

Cast

Elijah Wood as Frodo Baggins
Ian McKellen as Gandalf the White
Liv Tyler as Arwen
Viggo Mortensen as Aragorn
Sean Astin as Samwise Gamgee
Cate Blanchett as Lady Galadriel
John Rhys-Davies as Gilmi/Treebeard
Bernard Hill as Theoden
Christopher Lee as Saruman the White (extended version only)
Billy Boyd as Pippin Took
Dominic Monaghan Merry Brandybuck
Orlando Bloom as Legolas
Hugo Weaving as Elrond
Miranda Otto as Eowyn
Karl Urban as Eomer
Brad Dourif as Grima Wormtongue (extended version only)
John Noble as Denethor
Sean Bean as Boromir
David Wenham as Faramir
Craig Parker as Guritz
Andy Serkis as Gollum
Ian Holm as Bilbo Baggins
Bruce Spence as Mount of Sauron (extended version only)
Lawrence Makoare as Witch-king of Angmar/Gothmog
Paul Norell as King of the Dead
Marton Csokas as Celeborn
Harry Sinclair as Isildur
Ian Hughes as Irolas
Bruce Hopkins as Gamling
Bruce Phillips as Grimbold
Bret McKenzie as Figwit
Joel Tolbeck as Orc Lieutenant
Sawdyn Brophy as Eldarion
Alistair Browning as Damrod

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Archived from the original on 12 May 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
↑ "THE LORD OF THE RINGS - THE RETURN OF THE KING". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on 22 March 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
↑ "THE LORD OF THE RINGS - THE RETURN OF THE KING [Extended version]". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2019.

[AFI-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Archived from the original on 12 May 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2018.

[2] "THE LORD OF THE RINGS - THE RETURN OF THE KING". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on 22 March 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2019.

[3] "THE LORD OF THE RINGS - THE RETURN OF THE KING [Extended version]". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2019.

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