Directed by:
Peter Jackson
Written by:
Peter Jackson
Fran Walsh
Philippa Boyens
Stephen Sinclair
Based on the novel by:
J.R.R. Tolkien
Genre:
Action | Adventure | Drama | Fantasy
Runtime:
179 mins
Plot:
While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron’s new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.
Release Date:
December 18, 2002
Reception:
Cast:
Elijah Wood
Ian McKellen
Viggo Mortensen
Liv Tyler
Sean Astin
Cate Blanchett
John Rhys-Davies
Bernard Hill
Christopher Lee
Billy Boyd
Dominic Monaghan
Orlando Bloom
Hugo Weaving
Miranda Otto
Brad Dourif
Karl Urban
Sean Bean
Andy Serkis
NOMINATED
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Barrie M. Osborne
Peter Jackson
Fran Walsh
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Andy Serkis
Best Film Editing
Michael Horton
Best Original Song
Fran Walsh
Howard Shore
For the song “Gollum’s Song“
Best Costume Design
Ngila Dickson
Richard Taylor
Best Sound
Christopher Boyes
Michael Semanick
Michael Hedges
Hammond Peek
Ethan Van der Ryn
Mike Hopkins
Wins
- Best Achievement in Sound Editing | Ethan Van der Ryn, Mike Hopkins
- Best Achievement in Visual Effects | Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, Alex Funke
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture of the Year | Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh
- Best Achievement in Film Editing | Michael Horton
- Best Achievement in Production Design | Grant Major, Dan Hennah, Alan Lee
- Best Achievement in Sound | Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges, Hammond Peek
Wins
- Best Costume Design | Ngila Dickson, Richard Taylor
- Best Special Visual Effects | Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, Alex Funke
Nominations
- Best Film | Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh
- Best Direction | Peter Jackson
- Best Cinematography | Andrew Lesnie
- Best Editing | Michael Horton, Jabez Olssen
- Best Production Design | Grant Major
- Best Make Up & Hair | Peter Owen, Peter Swords King, Richard Taylor
- Best Sound | Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges, Hammond Peek, Ethan Van der Ryn, Mike Hopkins, David Farmer
- Children’s Award for Best Feature Film | Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture – Drama
- Best Director – Motion Picture | Peter Jackson
Nominations
- Outstanding Performance by a Cast
Nominations
- Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic | Michael Horton
Wins
- Excellence in Period or Fantasy Film | Grant Major
Nominations
- Excellence in Period / Fantasy Film | Ngila Dickson
Nominations
- Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | Peter Jackson
Wins
- Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media | Howard Shore
Nominations
- Outstanding Producer of Motion Pictures | Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh
Wins
- Outstanding Visual Effects | Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, Alex Funke