Novel Adaptation
The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien · 1985 → Film 2001
The Book
The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien
Goodreads
4.5/ 5
1985
The Film
Audience Score
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TMDB
2001179 min
Faithfulness to source80%
Highly faithful
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About the Book
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About the Film
Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.
Details
Genre
Fantasy
Source Type
Novel
Year Published
1985
Year Released
2001
Director
Peter Jackson
Runtime
179 min
Adaptation Type
Feature Film
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