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

Summary: Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.

Release Date: December 17, 2003

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Director: Peter Jackson

Writers: J.R.R. Tolkien

, Philippa Boyens

Runtime: 3 h 21 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: New Line Cinema, WingNut Films, The Saul Zaentz Company

Distributor: Fathom Events, Embracer Group, HBO Max, MGM Worldwide Television, New Line Home Entertainment, New Line Home Video

Countries: New Zealand, United States

Franchise: Middle Earth

Movie budget: $ 94,000,000

Domestic: $ 379,427,292

International: $ 768,527,688

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

Summary: 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

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Director: Peter Jackson

Writers: J.R.R. Tolkien

, Philippa Boyens

Runtime: 2 h 59 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: New Line Cinema, WingNut Films, The Saul Zaentz Company

Distributor: New Line Cinema, New Line Home Entertainment, New Line Home Video, Alliance Universal, MGM Worldwide Television, Warner Home Video, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Studio Distribution Services (SDS)

Countries: New Zealand, United States

Franchise: Middle Earth

Movie budget: $ 94,000,000

Domestic: $ 342,952,511

International: $ 605,737,541

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Summary: 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.

Release Date: December 19, 2001

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Director: Peter Jackson

Writers: J.R.R. Tolkien

, Philippa Boyens

Runtime: 2 h 58 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: New Line Cinema, WingNut Films, The Saul Zaentz Company

Distributor: New Line Cinema, New Line Home Entertainment, New Line Home Video, The WB Television Network, Alliance Universal, MGM Worldwide Television, Warner Home Video, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Studio Distribution Services (SDS)

Countries: New Zealand, United States

Franchise: Middle Earth

Movie budget: $ 93,000,000

Domestic: $ 316,115,420

International: $ 582,350,222

The Return of the King (1980)

Summary: Two Hobbits struggle to destroy the Ring in Mount Doom while their friends desperately fight evil Lord Sauron's forces in a final battle.

Release Date: May 11, 1980

Genres: Animation, Adventure, Family

Directors: Jules Bass

, Arthur Rankin Jr.

Writers: J.R.R. Tolkien

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Topcraft, Rankin/Bass Productions

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Telepictures Corporation, Warner Home Video, Anchor Bay Entertainment

Countries: United States, Japan

Movie budget: $ 3,000,000

The Lord of the Rings (1978)

Summary: The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron's reign over Middle-earth.

Release Date: November 15, 1978

Genres: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy

Director: Ralph Bakshi

Writers: Chris Conkling

, Peter S. Beagle

, J.R.R. Tolkien

Runtime: 2 h 12 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Fantasy Films, Bakshi Productions, Saul Zaentz Film Productions

Distributor: Thorn EMI Video, HBO/Cannon Video, WPIX, HBO Video, Home Box Office Home Video (HBO), RCA (II), Lumière Pictures, Republic Pictures Home Video, Weintraub Entertainment Group, Warner Home Video

Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Spain

Franchise: The Lord of the Rings

Movie budget: $ 4,000,000

Domestic: $ 30,471,420

The Hobbit (1977)

Summary: A homebody hobbit in Middle Earth gets talked into joining a quest with a group of dwarves to recover their treasure from a dragon.

Release Date: November 27, 1977

Genres: Animation, Adventure, Family

Directors: Jules Bass

, Arthur Rankin Jr.

Writers: J.R.R. Tolkien

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: TV-PG

Production: ABC Video Enterprises, Rankin/Bass Productions, Topcraft

Distributor: National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Sony Video, Telepictures Corporation, Lorimar Telepictures

Countries: United States, Japan

Movie budget: $ 3,000,000

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