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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002PG-132h 59m8.4 / 10

The journey continues.

Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor.

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Synopsis

Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor.

More about The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Cast

Elijah WoodFrodo
Ian McKellenGandalf
Viggo MortensenAragorn
Sean AstinSam
Andy SerkisGollum
John Rhys-DaviesGimli / Treebeard (voice)
Orlando BloomLegolas
Bernard HillThéoden

Credits

Directed by
Peter Jackson
Written by
Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, J. R. R. Tolkien

Production details

Status
Released
Original language
English
Collection
The Lord of the Rings Collection
Budget
$79M
Box office
$926.3M

Production

  • New Line CinemaUnited States
  • WingNut FilmsNew Zealand
  • The Saul Zaentz CompanyUnited States

Themes

allegorybased on novel or bookbraverycastlecompanionshipdwarfelvesepic battle