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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
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Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor.
Cast
Elijah Woodas Frodo
Ian McKellenas Gandalf
Viggo Mortensenas Aragorn
Sean Astinas Sam
Andy Serkisas Gollum
Bernard Hillas Théoden
John Rhys-Daviesas Gimli / Treebeard (voice)
Orlando Bloomas Legolas
Dominic Monaghanas Merry
Billy Boydas Pippin
Miranda Ottoas Éowyn
Christopher Leeas Saruman
David Wenhamas Faramir
Karl Urbanas Éomer
Facts
| Release date | December 18, 2002 |
| Runtime | 179 min (2h 59m) — longer as the 2002 average of 106 min |
| Genres | Action, Fantasy, Adventure |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $79,000,000 |
| Box office | $926,287,400 (11.7× budget) |
| IMDb | tt0167261 |
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Questions
How long is The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers?
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers runs 179 minutes (2h 59m), which is long for a action — plan for it.
Is The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers worth watching?
TMDB users give it 8.4/10 across 24,583 votes, which places it #1 of 154 films released in 2002 in this index (top 100%) and #10 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers?
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was directed by Peter Jackson. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), They Shall Not Grow Old (2018).
Who stars in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers?
Elijah Wood as Frodo; Ian McKellen as Gandalf; Viggo Mortensen as Aragorn; Sean Astin as Sam; Andy Serkis as Gollum; Bernard Hill as Théoden.
What is The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/9263.