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

One ring to rule them all.

Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.

Cast: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Ian Holm, Liv Tyler, Christopher Lee, Sean Bean

Production: New Line Cinema, WingNut Films, The Saul Zaentz Company

Countries: New Zealand, United States of America

Languages: English

Awards: Won 4 Oscars. 126 wins & 127 nominations total

Box office: $325,873,309

Budget: $93,000,000