Director
Peter Jackson
Producer
Carolynne Cunningham, Peter Jackson & Fran Walsh
Writer(s)
J.R.R. Tolkien Peter Jackson Philippa Boyens Guillermo del Toro Fran Walsh
Genre
Adventure | Fantasy
Cast
Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins
Ian Holm as Old Bilbo Baggins
Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey
Elijah Wood as Frodo Baggins
Luke Evans as Bard
Christopher Lee as Saruman the White
Benedict Cumberbatch as Smaug/Necromancer
Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield
Cate Blanchett as Galadriel
Andy Serkis as Gollum
Graham McTavish as Dwalin
Evangeline Lilly as Tauriel
Stephen Fry as Master of Laketown
Hugo Weaving as Elrond
Orlando Bloom as Legolas
Distributed by
Warner Bros. Pictures
Release Date
Dec 14, 2012
Locations
New Zealand
Language
English
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The first of three films based on an adaptation of the 1937 novel by J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a prequel to The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. It will star Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins, Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield and Benedict Cumberbatch as Smaug. Several actors from The Lord of the Rings will reprise their roles, including Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis, Hugo Weaving, Cate Blanchett, Christopher Lee, Ian Holm, Elijah Wood & Orlando Bloom. Bilbo Baggins (Freeman) is swept into a quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome dragon Smaug.
Peter Jackson Talks About Making 'The Hobbit' a Trilogy at Comic Con 2012
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Peter Jackson reveals to HitFix's Katie Hasty about the very real discussions on making a trilogy of Tolkien's classic 'The Hobbit'
