The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.

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Title Summary

All Releases

Domestic (35.9%)
$319,372,078

International (64%)
$569,455,247

Worldwide
$889,476,171

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Summary Details

Domestic DistributorNew Line Cinema
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Domestic Opening$47,211,490

Budget$93,000,000

Earliest Release DateDecember 19, 2001 (16 markets)

MPAAPG-13

Running Time2 hr 58 min

GenresAdventure Drama Fantasy

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By Release

Release Group	Rollout	Markets	Domestic	International	Worldwide
Original Release	December 19-April 11, 2002	61 markets	$313,364,114	$555,021,246	$868,385,360
2003 Extended Edition	December 3-January 10, 2004	19 markets	$1,412,056	$1,516,498	$2,928,554
2011 Re-release	June 14, 2011	Domestic	$768,580	–	$768,580
2017 Re-release	January 11, 2017	South Korea	–	$409,422	$409,422
2020 Re-release	June 26-February 5, 2021	5 markets	$570,670	$326,266	$896,936
2021 Re-release	February 4-July 22, 2021	9 markets	–	$8,377,569	$8,990,599
2019 Re-release	April 15, 2021	APAC	–	$987,411	$1,008,233
2022 Re-release	September 30, 2022	APAC	–	$109,678	$109,678
2023 Re-release	November 10, 2023	EMEA, APAC	–	$584,217	$584,217
2024 Re-release	June 7-March 13, 2025	8 markets	$3,256,658	$1,136,026	$4,401,458
2026 Re-release	January 16, 2026	Domestic	–	–	–
2025 Re-release		EMEA, APAC	–	$986,914	$993,134

By Region

Domestic	# Releases	Lifetime Gross	Rank
Domestic	6	$319,372,078	97

EMEA	# Releases	Lifetime Gross	Rank
United Kingdom	4	$90,528,465	30
Germany	1	$78,561,249	13
France	2	$35,623,016	112
Spain	4	$28,277,528	38
Italy	4	$25,631,532	58
Sweden	1	$15,782,664	16
Netherlands	3	$13,485,483	39
Denmark	1	$11,485,996	17
Poland	1	$8,844,029	62
Switzerland	1	$8,339,749	26
Norway	2	$8,257,283	33
Russia	1	$7,179,111	24
Austria	1	$6,845,000	37
Belgium	1	$6,094,454	74
Greece	1	$5,774,640	14
Finland	1	$5,119,369	26
Czech Republic	1	$3,931,932	46
Portugal	1	$2,935,879	79
Israel	1	$2,715,451	70
Hungary	1	$2,025,331	84
South Africa	1	$1,874,426	195
Palestine		$1,442,161	4
Middle East/UAE	1	$1,025,314	11
Türkiye	3	$860,830	977
Lebanon		$857,532	33
Croatia	1	$769,116	52
Iceland	2	$667,788	33
Serbia and Montenegro	1	$666,518	42
Baltic States	1	$627,372	3
Slovenia	1	$483,175	85
Slovakia	1	$374,645	337
Bulgaria	1	$347,112	335
Estonia	1	$342,841	78
Romania	1	$186,305	995
Egypt		$167,782	437
Lithuania	1	$148,017	543
Latvia	1	$136,514	243
United Arab Emirates	1	$59,827	4,008
Ukraine	1	$13,582	2,603

APAC	# Releases	Lifetime Gross	Rank
Japan	2	$69,429,112	83
South Korea	4	$21,046,515	277
New Zealand	9	$9,745,916	6
Taiwan	2	$6,620,323	118
Hong Kong	2	$3,181,887	298
Singapore	2	$2,195,060	272
Thailand	2	$2,192,337	283
Philippines	1	$1,403,464	442
Malaysia	2	$1,016,167	649
Russia/CIS	1	$987,411	2,318
India	1	$874,459	949
Indonesia	1	$597,978	509
Australia	6	$397,861	3,557
Vietnam	1	$87,294	1,047

LATAM	# Releases	Lifetime Gross	Rank
Mexico	2	$15,799,230	240
Brazil	2	$10,445,125	291
Argentina	1	$3,658,920	243
Colombia	2	$3,009,492	222
Chile	1	$2,611,007	174
Venezuela	1	$2,290,061	250
Central America+	2	$1,459,642	29
Peru	2	$1,258,399	309
Puerto Rico	2	$1,100,098	38
Uruguay		$418,949	101
Ecuador	1	$400,000	425
Bolivia	2	$304,743	262
Dominican Republic	1	$140,000	65
West Indies	1	$138,629	11

China	# Releases	Lifetime Gross	Rank
China	2	$15,080,952	776

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