The Lord of the Rings film trilogy

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The Lord of the Rings film trilogy is a critically acclaimed series of epic fantasy films directed by Peter Jackson, adapted from J.R.R. Tolkien’s novels and renowned for its groundbreaking visual effects and expansive world-building.

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film trilogy
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cinematographyBy Andrew Lesnie
countryOfOrigin New Zealand
United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception critically acclaimed
director Peter Jackson
distributor New Line Cinema
filmingLocation New Zealand
genre adventure film
epic fantasy film
hasPart The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
language English
mainCastMember Andy Serkis
Bernard Hill
Billy Boyd
Cate Blanchett
Christopher Lee
Dominic Monaghan
Elijah Wood
Hugo Weaving
Ian Holm
Ian McKellen
John Rhys-Davies
Karl Urban
Liv Tyler
Miranda Otto
Orlando Bloom
Sean Astin
Sean Bean
Viggo Mortensen
mainCharacter Aragorn
Frodo Baggins
Gandalf
Gimli
Gollum
Legolas
Samwise Gamgee
musicBy Howard Shore
notableFor expansive world-building
groundbreaking visual effects
large ensemble cast
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originalAuthor J. R. R. Tolkien
practicalEffectsCompany Weta Workshop
producer Barrie M. Osborne
Fran Walsh
Peter Jackson
Tim Sanders
productionCompany WingNut Films
relatedWork The Hobbit film trilogy
releasePeriodEnd 2003
releasePeriodStart 2001
screenwriter Fran Walsh
Peter Jackson
Philippa Boyens
setIn Middle-earth
visualEffectsCompany Weta Digital

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