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Movie Overview
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is a Action, Adventure, Fantasy film. It has an IMDb rating of 7.325/10, based on 14333 votes.
Directed by: Peter Jackson
Produced by: Carolynne Cunningham, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Zane Weiner, Peter Jackson, Carolyn Blackwood, Alan Horn, Ken Kamins, Toby Emmerich
Storyline
Immediately after the events of The Desolation of Smaug, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into Bilbo's hands.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 2014-12-10 |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 144 minutes |
| Budget | $250,000,000 |
| Box Office | $956,019,788 |
| Languages | English |
Cast & Characters
The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Ian McKellen | Gandalf the Grey |
| Martin Freeman | Bilbo Baggins |
| Richard Armitage | Thorin Oakenshield |
| Orlando Bloom | Legolas |
| Evangeline Lilly | Tauriel |
| Luke Evans | Bard |
| Lee Pace | King Thranduil |
| Benedict Cumberbatch | Smaug / Sauron (voice) |
| Ken Stott | Balin |
| Aidan Turner | Kili |
Production Details
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, WingNut Films, The Saul Zaentz Company |
|---|---|
| Filming Locations | New Zealand, United States of America |
| Cinematographers | N/A |
Critical Reception
This movie currently has an IMDb rating of 7.325/10, based on 14333 votes. Reviews reflect audience appreciation of its unique qualities.
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Recommendations
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
- The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
- Exodus: Gods and Kings
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- Penguins of Madagascar
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- Interstellar
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- The Maze Runner
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- Big Hero 6
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
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Why Watch?
If you’re a fan of Action, Adventure, Fantasy, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is highly recommended. From its performances to its unique storytelling, it’s bound to leave an impression.
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