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The Lord of the Rings

2001-2003 three films directed by Peter Jackson
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The Lord of the Rings

Summary

The Lord of the Rings is a film trilogy[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film_trilogy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48,779 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Lord of the Rings's instance of is recorded as film trilogy[3].
  • The Lord of the Rings was directed by Peter Jackson[4].
  • Fran Walsh wrote the screenplay for The Lord of the Rings[5].
  • The Lord of the Rings's composer is recorded as Howard Shore[6].
  • The Lord of the Rings's genre is fantasy film[7].
  • The Lord of the Rings's genre is adventure film[8].
  • The Lord of the Rings's genre is action film[9].
  • The Lord of the Rings's based on is recorded as The Lord of the Rings[10].
  • The Lord of the Rings was followed by The Hobbit trilogy[11].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings was Elijah Wood[12].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings was Q171363[13].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings was Ian McKellen[14].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings was Orlando Bloom[15].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings was Sean Astin[16].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings was Hugo Weaving[17].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings was Cate Blanchett[18].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings was Liv Tyler[19].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings was Sean Bean[20].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings was Andy Serkis[21].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings was Christopher Lee[22].
  • A cast member of The Lord of the Rings was John Rhys-Davies[23].
  • The Lord of the Rings was produced by Peter Jackson[24].
  • The Lord of the Rings's part of the series is recorded as Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series[25].
  • The Lord of the Rings's production company is recorded as New Line Cinema[26].
  • The Lord of the Rings's production company is recorded as WingNut Films[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Lord of the Rings was produced by Peter Jackson[24]. It was directed by Peter Jackson[4]. Fran Walsh wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Elijah Wood[12], Q171363[13], Ian McKellen[14], Orlando Bloom[15], Sean Astin[16], and Hugo Weaving[17].

Publication

The Lord of the Rings was released on 2001[28]. The original language of it was English[29]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[30]. Genres include fantasy film[7], adventure film[8], and action film[9]. Part of include Middle-earth in motion pictures[31], an adaptations of works[32] and film adaptations of it[33]. Its part of the series is recorded as Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series[25].

Subject and Themes

The Lord of the Rings's part of the series is recorded as Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series[25].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Lord of the Rings's after a work by is recorded as J. R. R. Tolkien[34]. It was followed by The Hobbit trilogy[11].

Why It Matters

The Lord of the Rings ranks in the top 3% of film_trilogy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48,779 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Related Entities

Andy Serkis Bernard Hill Cate Blanchett Christopher Lee Elijah Wood Fran Walsh Howard Shore Hugo Weaving Ian Holm Ian McKellen John Rhys-Davies J. R. R. Tolkien Liv Tyler New Zealand Orlando Bloom Peter Jackson Sean Astin Sean Bean The Lord of the Rings The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11h ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2VAO48
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  2. 5d ago · Luke Stark 96 · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Box office → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+2991208094'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P2142]]: 2,992,179,209 United States dollar"
  3. 29d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0230460-Pan-prstenu
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0230460-Pan-prstenu, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  4. 5w ago · Luke Stark 96 · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Box office → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+2991208094'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P2142]]: 2,991,870,795 United States dollar"
  5. 9w ago · Luke Stark 96 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Uses → —
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    Has characteristic → film adaptation
    Part of the series → Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series
    + 38 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P2142]]: 2,991,159,454 United States dollar"
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