The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

7.1 Score

2012 • 2h 49min • PG-13 • Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

"From the smallest beginnings come the greatest legends."

Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.

IMDb 7.8

RT 64%

MC 58

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Martin Freeman

Martin Freeman

Bilbo Baggins

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

Gandalf the Grey

Richard Armitage

Richard Armitage

Thorin Oakenshield

James Nesbitt

James Nesbitt

Bofur

Ken Stott

Ken Stott

Balin

Sylvester McCoy

Sylvester McCoy

Radagast the Brown

Barry Humphries

Barry Humphries

The Great Goblin

Dean O'Gorman

Dean O'Gorman

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