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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring   2001         PG-13, 178 min. Genre: Action / Adventure / Fantasy Director: Peter Jackson   Cast: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Liv Tyler, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Christopher Lee, Andy Serkis, Sean Bean, Ian Holm, Hugo Weaving   Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood) is the Hobbit who has been given the long-missing Ancient Ring of the Dark Lord of Sauron. Now that Frodo has the Ring in his possession, he has no choice but to find the Cracks of Doom in order to destroy the Ring and end the reign of the Dark Lords. This film received the most Academy Award nominations for 2001 (13), and won four Oscars (Best Cinematography, Visual Effects, Original Score, and Makeup). Nominations included Best Picture, Director, and Supporting Actor (Ian McKellen). Cast Elijah Wood Frodo Baggins Ian McKellen Gandalf Viggo Mortensen Aragorn--Strider Sean Astin Samwise `Sam` Gamgee Liv Tyler Arwen Undomiel Cate Blanchett Galadriel John Rhys-Davies Gimli Billy Boyd Peregrin `Pippin` Took Dominic Monaghan Meriadoc `Merry` Brandybuck Orlando Bloom Legolas Greenleaf Christopher Lee Saruman Andy Serkis Voice of Smeagol/Gollum Sean Bean Boromir Ian Holm Bilbo Baggins Hugo Weaving Elrond