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2012 · Movie · 2h 49m · PG-13

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

CriticsCritics: 61
AudienceAudience: 7.9

A quiet hobbit is drawn into a journey with a wizard and a company of dwarves seeking to reclaim their mountain home from a dragon. Along the way, the travelers face dangerous creatures and unexpected challenges that test the hobbit’s resolve.

My take

You may enjoy this if you like imaginative fantasy adventures, charming characters, and a return to Middle-earth; Not for you if you prefer brisk pacing and a tightly focused story.

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Cast

Ian McKellenMartin FreemanRichard ArmitageJames NesbittKen StottSylvester McCoyBarry HumphriesDean O'Gorman

Director

Peter Jackson

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