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

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Sauron's forces have laid siege to Minas Tirith, the capital of Gondor, in their efforts to eliminate the race of men. The once-great kingdom, watched over by a fading steward, has never been in more desperate need of its king. But can Aragorn answer the call of his heritage and become what he was born to be? In no small measure, the fate of Middle-earth rests on his broad shoulders. With the final... See Full Description
Genres: Action/Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction/Fantasy, Adaptation and Sequel
Running Time: 3 hrs. 20 min.
Release Date: December 17th, 2003
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense epic battle sequences and frightening images.
Distributors:
New Line Cinema
U.S. Box Office: $376,853,002
Cast and Credits
Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin
Directed by: Peter Jackson
Produced by: Mark Ordesky, Robert Shaye, Michael Lynne
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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   A-   
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"...Peter Jackson brings his epic series to a glorious finish." more...
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"King has pageantry, purpose, but it's not quite the greatest show on Middle-earth." more...
B+
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"That it falls a little shy of greatness is perhaps inevitable." more...
B+
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"This is a movie that, purely and simply, has visions and excitement to blow us away once again." more...
A
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User Reviews Average Grade:  A-   
Return of the King, the Ring, and Jackson Triumph  by h_jones_junior (12/17/2003)
2859 out of 3087 people found this review helpful
When J.R.R. Tolkein penned the first lines of The Lord of the Rings in the mid...Full Review
  A+
King reigns, but still weary adventure  by newking_a (12/17/2003)
712 out of 2714 people found this review helpful
At 3hrs. and 20 min with 1 intermission, I found myself waiting for the ending...Full Review
  B
Only one word....WOW!  by apu12@sbcglobal.net (12/17/2003)
1291 out of 1561 people found this review helpful
I just got back from the “11:59” viewing of Lord of the Rings, the Return of the...Full Review
  A+
Hail to the King baby.  by i_m_b_u_e (12/17/2003)
919 out of 1101 people found this review helpful
The splendor of our time has arrived. Not since the reign of the Star Wars...Full Review
  A+
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