The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is a 2002 epic fantasy adventure film and the second instalment in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. It follows Frodo and Sam's quest to destroy the One Ring, along with Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli's mission to rescue Merry and Pippin from the orcs. Meanwhile, the malevolent wizard Saruman schemes at Orthanc Tower in Isengard.
ReleasedDec 18, 2002
Budget$79M
Box Office$926M
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#229
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
6.9
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002
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Ian McKellen
Gandalf
10.4
2
Hugo Weaving
Elrond
5.5
3
Orlando Bloom
Legolas
5.4
4
Sean Bean
Boromir (uncredited)
5.2
5
Viggo Mortensen
Aragorn
4.9
6
Liv Tyler
Arwen
4.6
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