Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.
Directed by Peter Jackson
💰 Earned $1B on a $250M budget — a 4.1× return.
🎬 A New Zealand production.
🏆 Nominated for 3 Oscars. 11 wins & 76 nominations total.
🤝 One of 6 films pairing Peter Jackson with Ian McKellen.
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