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The Return of the King (1980) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
The Return of the King at a Glance
The Return of the King is a 1980 animation, fantasy and adventure film directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin Jr., starring Orson Bean, Roddy McDowall and John Huston. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes and came out on May 11, 1980. The Return of the King has a TMDB rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 229 votes and is rated NR in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
Two Hobbits struggle to destroy the Ring in Mount Doom while their friends desperately fight evil Lord Sauron's forces in a final battle.
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Orson Bean
Frodo Baggins / Bilbo Baggins (voice)
Roddy McDowall
Samwise Gamgee (voice)
John Huston
Gandalf (voice)
Theodore Gottlieb
Gollum (voice)
Casey Kasem
Meriadoc 'Merry' Brandybuck (voice)
Sonny Melendrez
Peregrin 'Pippin' Took (voice)
Theodore Bikel
Aragorn (voice)
William Conrad
Lord Denethor (voice)
Don Messick
King Theoden / Easterling / The Mouth of Sauron (voice)
Paul Frees
Orc / Uruk-Hai / Capt. Shagrat / Lt. Snaga / Lord Elrond (voice)
John Stephenson
Gondorian Guard / Dwimmerlaik - The Witch-King of Angmar (voice)
Nellie Bellflower
Eowyn / Dernhelm (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions About The Return of the King
What is the release date of The Return of the King?
The Return of the King was released on May 11, 1980.
How long is The Return of the King?
The Return of the King runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
Who is in the cast of The Return of the King?
The Return of the King stars Orson Bean as Frodo Baggins / Bilbo Baggins (voice), Roddy McDowall as Samwise Gamgee (voice), John Huston as Gandalf (voice) and Theodore Gottlieb as Gollum (voice). The cast also includes Casey Kasem, Sonny Melendrez, Theodore Bikel and William Conrad.
Who directed The Return of the King?
The Return of the King was directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin Jr.. The screenplay is credited to Romeo Muller.
What kind of movie is The Return of the King?
The Return of the King is listed on TMDB as a mix of animation, fantasy and adventure.
What is The Return of the King rated?
The Return of the King is rated NR in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.4/10 from 229 votes.
Is The Return of the King part of a movie series?
Yes. On TMDB, The Return of the King belongs to the The Lord of the Rings (Animated) Collection.
Where can I watch the The Return of the King trailer?
You can watch the trailer for The Return of the King, "The Return of the King Trailer (Animated)", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What should I watch if I liked The Return of the King?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside The Return of the King include The Lord of the Rings (1978), Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (2014), The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening (2022), Strange Magic (2015) and The Flight of Dragons (1982).
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