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Plot Summary:
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A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron. |
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Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)
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Special Effects Department:
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- Animal Logic
- visual effects
- Digital Domain
- visual effects: "Ford of Bruinen" sequence
- EYETECH Optics
- Hatch Production
- additional matte paintings
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- Oktobor
- visual effects
- Rhythm & Hues
- visual effects
- Weta Digital Ltd.
- digital visual effects designer and creator
- Weta Workshop Ltd.
- special makeup, creatures, armour, weapons and miniatures
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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)
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- Arrowtown Recreational Reserve, Arrowtown, Otago, New Zealand [Ford of Bruinen]
- Canterbury, New Zealand [Edoras]
- Fernside, Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand [Lothlorien]
- Hinuera Valley, Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand [Hobbiton]
- Kaitoke Regional Park, Wellington Region, New Zealand [Rivendell) (River Anduin]
- Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand [Adon Hen]
- Mavora Lakes, Southland, New Zealand [Adon Hen]
- Milford Sound, Fiordland National Park, Southland, New Zealand
- Paradise, Glenorchy, Otago, New Zealand [Lothlorien) (Amon Hen]
- Poet’s Corner, Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand [River Anduin]
- Port Waikato, Waikato, New Zealand [Weathertop]
- Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand [Ford of Bruinen) (River Anduin) (Amon Hen]
- Rangipo Desert, Waiouru, Tongariro National Park, Central Plateau, New Zealand
- Rangitikei River, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand [River Anduin]
- Tarras, Wanaka, Otago, New Zealand [Ford of Bruinen]
- Tongariro National Park, Central Plateau, New Zealand
- Twizel, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
- Wellington, New Zealand [Bree]
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Tech Info:
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- Budget:
- $93,000,000
- Revenue:
- $871,368,364
- Color Info:
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Color (DeLuxe)
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