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Return of the King
page number...oh I've lost count

Starring

Fellowship of the Ring
Fellowship of the Ring II
Fellowship of the Ring III
Fellowship of the Ring IV
Fellowship Extras
Fellowship Extras II
Two Towers
Two Towers II
Two Towers III
Two Towers IV
Two Towers Extras
Return of the King
Return of the King II
Return of the King Extras
Cate Blanchett
Sean Bean
Viggo Mortensen
Dominic Monaghan
Orlando Bloom
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Lord of the Rings
By the Numbers

  • 1~All-Powerful Ring
  • 3~Films:The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, & The Return of the King
  • 4~Lead Hobbits: Frodo, Merry, Pippin, and Sam
  • 5~Miniature horses for the hobbits
  • 6~Oscar Wins (at time of publication, now the total is 17)
  • 9~Members of the Fellowship (The hobbits, Gandalf, Aragorn, Legolas, Gimli, and Boromir)
  • 9~Ringwraiths
  • 9~Casting Directors in New Zealand to find extras
  • 15~Months of Principal Photography
  • 19~Oscar Nominations
  • 50~Tailors, Embroiderers, Cobblers, and Jewelers
  • 100+~Locations and Permanent Sound Stages used in filming
  • 200+~Orc Heads-latex foam silicone implanted with yak hair
  • 250+~Horses
  • 900+~Suits of Handmade Armor
  • 1,600+~Pairs of prosthetic feet and ears
  • 2,000+~Rubber and safety weapons
  • 5,000~Cubic meters of flower and veggie gardens planted a year prior to filming for Hobbiton
  • 20,000+~Household and everyday items handmade by artisans
  • 30,000~Nails used to build the tower of Cirith Ungol
  • $270+~Million budget
  • $1.8~Billion International Gross Box Office (at approx. end of 2003)


  • Last updated: October 1, 2006