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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Plot Synopsis:
The continuing quest of Frodo and the Fellowship to destroy the One Ring. Frodo and Sam discover they are being followed by the mysterious Gollum. Aragorn, the Elf archer Legolas, and Gimli the Dwarf encounter the besieged Rohan kingdom, whose once great King Theoden has fallen under Saruman's deadly spell.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2002 (more 2002 movies)
Box Office: $345,518,923
Awards: 132
Nominations: 138
What is The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Streaming On?
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is Streaming on NetflixLanguage: English, Sindarin, Old English
Country: New Zealand, United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Release Dates In Theaters: Dec 18, 2002, Netflix: Jan 01, 2020
Writers: J.R.R. Tolkien, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson
Producers: Peter Jackson, Michael Lynne, Eric Monette, Mark Ordesky, Barrie M. Osborne, Rick Porras, Jamie Selkirk, Robert Shaye, Fran Walsh, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein
Editors: Michael Horton
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce Allpress | ... | Aldor |
| Sean Astin | ... | Sam |
| John Bach | ... | Madril |
| Sala Baker | ... | Man Flesh Uruk |
| Cate Blanchett | ... | Galadriel |
| Orlando Bloom | ... | Legolas |
| Billy Boyd | ... | Pippin |
| Jed Brophy | ... | Sharku / Snaga |
| Sam Comery | ... | Eothain |
| Brad Dourif | ... | Wormtongue |
| Calum Gittins | ... | Haleth |
| Bernard Hill | ... | Theoden |
| Bruce Hopkins | ... | Gamling |
| Paris Howe Strewe | ... | Theodred |
| Christopher Lee | ... | Saruman |
| Nathaniel Lees | ... | Ugluk |
| John Leigh | ... | Háma |
| Robbie Magasiva | ... | Mauhur |
| Robyn Malcolm | ... | Morwen |
| Ian McKellen | ... | Gandalf |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Bruce Allpress, as Aldor, passed away at age 89 in Auckland, New Zealand.
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Sean Astin (b. February 25, 1971) – Sam
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - John Bach (b. June 5, 1946) – Madril
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) - Sala Baker (b. September 22, 1976) – Man Flesh Uruk
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Elisala Baker - Cate Blanchett (b. May 14, 1969) – Galadriel
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 8½" (1.74 m) - Orlando Bloom (b. January 13, 1977) – Legolas
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Billy Boyd (b. August 28, 1968) – Pippin
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m) - Jed Brophy (b. November 30, 1962) – Sharku / Snaga
Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Sam Comery – Eothain
- Brad Dourif (b. March 18, 1950) – Wormtongue
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Calum Gittins (b. July 16, 1986) – Haleth
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Bernard Hill (b. December 17, 1944) – Theoden
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Bruce Hopkins (b. November 25, 1955) – Gamling
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Paris Howe Strewe – Theodred
- Christopher Lee, as Saruman, passed away at age 93 in Chelsea, London, England, UK.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 4½" (1.94 m)
Also known as: Chris Lee | Cristopher Lee | Sir Christopher Lee
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