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> MOVIES Adjust this page for inflation ...>>> THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING Domestic Total Gross: $313,364,114 Domestic Lifetime Gross: $314,776,170 Distributor: New Line Release Date: December 19, 2001 Genre: Fantasy Running Time: 2 hrs. 58 min. MPAA Rating: PG-13 Production Budget: $93 million Posters at MovieGoods.com  View:    Summary   Daily Box Office   Weekend Box Office   Releases   Foreign Box Office   Similar Movies   Trailers  TOTAL LIFETIME GROSSES Domestic:  $314,776,170    36.1% + Foreign:  $556,592,194    63.9% = Worldwide:  $871,368,364   DOMESTIC SUMMARY Opening Weekend:  $47,211,490 (3,359 theaters, $14,055 average) % of Total Gross:  15.1% Widest Release:  3,381 theaters In Release:  243 days / 34.7 weeks RELATED ARTICLES 12/22/03 'King' of the World: $250M in 5 Days 12/19/02 Dear 'Lord!' 'Rings' Towers Over the December Box Office 5/15/02 'Lord of the Rings' Eclipses 'Return of the Jedi' 4/2/02 'Panic Room' Breaks Into the Top Spot, 'Rookie' Hits a Triple READER POLLS (click to view) What's the best TRILOGY? MERCHANDISE LINKS • DVD: The Lord of the Rings - The Motion Picture Trilogy, Special Extended Edition, The Fellowship of the Ring (Theatrical & Extended Limited Edition) • Soundtrack THE PLAYERS (click name to view) Director: Peter Jackson Actors: Elijah Wood Ian McKellen Viggo Mortensen Cate Blanchett Liv Tyler Ian Holm Christopher Lee Sean Astin Sean Bean Orlando Bloom Hugo Weaving Producer: Peter Jackson Cinematographer: Andrew Lesnie (director of photography) Composer: Howard Shore   GRADE THIS MOVIE Readers A- (6896 votes) Your Grade Log in GRADE BREAKDOWN As:  5,269  76.4% Bs:  1,063  15.4% Cs:  223  3.2% Ds:  86  1.2% Fs:  255  3.7% GENRES (click to view) Rank Fantasy - Live Action 4 FRANCHISES (click to view) Rank Series: The Lord of the Rings 3 Showdown: Lord of the Rings Showdown 3 Showdown: Lord of the Rings vs. Harry Potter 3 CHARTS (click to view) Rank All Time Domestic 21 All Time Adjusted 73 All Time Worldwide 14 Yearly 2001 2 Yearly Opening Weekends 2001 10 Yearly PG-13 Rated 2001 1 Worldwide Yearly 2001 2 Opening Weeks 44 Opening Day Gross 70 Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time 121 Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends 106 Opening Wednesdays 11 New Years Days 6 Christmas Days 6 Opening Weekends 88 Opening Weekends - December 6 Opening Weekends - Holiday 15 Eleventh Weekends 33 Ninth Weekends 27 Tenth Weekends 36 Top 10-Day Grosses 39 Top 3-Day Grosses 106 Top 6-Day Grosses 51 Top 7-Day Grosses 46 Top 8-Day Grosses 43 Top 9-Day Grosses 43 Twelfth Weekends 36 Twelfth Weekends 34 Top 5-Day Grosses 54 Top 5-Day Grosses for movies opening on a Wednesday 17 Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive) 34 Consecutive Weekends At #1 61 Martin Lurther King 4-Day Holiday Weekends 23 President's Day 4-Day Holiday Weekends 136 Second Weekends 26 Third Weekends 31 Fourth Weekends 24 Fifth Weekends 20 Sixth Weekends 50 Seventh Weekends 63 Eighth Weekends 91 Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) 20 Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) 39 Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) 79 Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases 441 Rated PG-13 12 Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends 57 Widest Releases 150 Widest Opening Releases 144 Fastest to $100 million 43 Fastest to $200 million 25 Fastest to $300 million 21 Slowest to $100 million 319 Slowest to $200 million 58 Best Picture Nomination Effect 93 BOM Users' Grades 8 BOM Users' Grades (2001 Releases) 1 CHARTS (Premier Pass Users Only) Rank Highest All Time Rank (on May 12, 2002) 9 Yearly (Wide) 2001 * Yearly Opening Weekends (Wide) 2001 * Opening Weeks Adjusted * Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time Adjusted * Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends Adjusted * Opening Wednesdays Adjusted * New Years Days Adjusted * Christmas Day Adjusted * Opening Weekends Adjusted - December * Opening Weekends Adjusted * Opening Weekends Adjusted - Holiday * Eleventh Weekends Adjusted * Ninth Weekends Adjusted * Tenth Weekends Adjusted * Twelfth Weekends Adjusted * Top 5-Day Grosses for movies opening on a Wednesday Adjusted * Martin Lurther King 4-Day Holiday Weekends Adjusted * President's Day 4-Day Holiday Weekends Adjusted * Second Weekends Adjusted * Third Weekends Adjusted * Fourth Weekends Adjusted * Fifth Weekends Adjusted * Sixth Weekends Adjusted * Seventh Weekends Adjusted * Eighth Weekends Adjusted * Rated PG-13 Adjusted * Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends Adjusted * Click to sign up for a Premier Pass... 2001 ACADEMY AWARDS® Nominated for 13 Oscars, including 4 wins. CLICK TO VIEW FULL BREAKDOWN...  View:    Summary   Daily Box Office   Weekend Box Office   Releases   Foreign Box Office   Similar Movies   Trailers  ® 2007 and Copyright © 1998-2008 Box Office Mojo, LLC. All rights reserved. Charts and data cannot be published or posted elsewhere without the expressed permission of Box Office Mojo. To publish or use the stats for professional purposes, please inquire at info@boxofficemojo.com.