The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Film • 2012 • Adventure, Fantasy

Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.

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Cast & Crew

Peter JacksonDirector & Screenplay
Fran WalshScreenplay
Philippa BoyensScreenplay
Guillermo del ToroScreenplay
J. R. R. TolkienNovel
Martin FreemanBilbo Baggins
Ian McKellenGandalf the Grey
Richard ArmitageThorin Oakenshield
James NesbittBofur
Ken StottBalin
Sylvester McCoyRadagast the Brown
Barry HumphriesThe Great Goblin
Dean O'GormanFili
Aidan TurnerKili
Graham McTavishDwalin
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Details

Status	Released
Release	December 12, 2012
Origins	United States of America
Genres	Adventure Fantasy
Tags	Adventure Epic Fantasy Epic Mountain Adventure Quest Sword & Sorcery

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Reviews	‘The Hobbit’ is worth the three-hour journey New York Post • nypost.com Review: Is ‘The Hobbit’ Less a Movie Than Theme Park Ride? If So, It’s a Fun One Eric Kohn • indiewire.com

Remakes

Title		Year	Avg.
	The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey	2012	76.5%
	The Hobbit	1977	63.6%

Collection

	Year	Avg.
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies	2014	69.4%
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug	2013	75.4%
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey	2012	76.5%
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	2003	88.6%
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	2002	88.7%
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	2001	88.9%