Visually breathtaking and emotionally powerful, The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King is a moving and satisfying conclusion to a great trilogy.
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Peter Jackson
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Elijah Wood
Frodo Baggins
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Gandalf
Liv Tyler
Arwen
Viggo Mortensen
Aragorn (Strider)
Sean Astin
Samwise 'Sam' Gamgee
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Director -
Peter Jackson -
Executive Producer -
Robert Shaye , Michael Lynne , Mark Ordesky -
Screenwriter -
Peter Jackson , Philippa Boyens , Fran Walsh -
Distributor -
New Line Cinema -
Production Co -
New Line Cinema , Saul Zaentz Company -
Rating -
PG-13 (Intense Epic Battle Sequences|Frightening Images) -
Genre -
Fantasy , Adventure -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Dec 17, 2003, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 6, 2010 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$377.8M -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Stereo , Dolby A , Surround , Dolby Digital , Dolby SR -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)