The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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About
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a 2003 epic fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson. It is the final installment in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, based on the third volume of the novel by J. R. R. Tolkien. The film follows Aragorn, Gandalf, and the fellowship as they fight to save Gondor from Sauron's forces, while Frodo and Sam continue their journey to destroy the One Ring in Mordor.
Released
2003
Runtime
201 min
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$94M
Box Office
$1.1B
Status
Released
Streaming
Daily update · May 25, 2026
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ranks #429 most popular movie with a Buzz Score of 3.0. It peaked at #1,518 of all time (Aug 28 - Sep 26, 2022). It ranks #491 over the past 365 days.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Popularity Rankings & History
Current and historical popularity rankings
Ranks on May 25, 2026
Overall and genre
Ranking History
Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
5.4
#1,518Overall rank
Aug 28 - Sep 26, 2022
1-Year Buzz Score
2.5
#491Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Buzz Score History
Daily Buzz Score
In the Rankings
May 25, 2026
#429
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
3.0
Top Cast
Most popular The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King cast members by current Buzz Score on May 25, 2026
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