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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (5-Dec-2002)
Director: Peter Jackson Writers: Fran Walsh; Philippa Boyens; Stephen Sinclair; Peter Jackson From novel: The Two Towers by J. R. R. Tolkien Music Composed, Orchestrated, and Conducted by: Howard Shore Producers: Barrie M. Osborne; Fran Walsh; Peter Jackson Keywords: Fantasy, Explosions Second installment in the Lord of the Rings trilogy details the continued trials and tribulations of various characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth.
ABSTRACT
First sequel to The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001). Picking up from where The Fellowship of the Ring's plot left off, The Two Towers portrays a Middle-earth mired in heavy conflict. Gandalf sacrifices himself at Balrog to allow the Fellowship to escape from the Mines of Moria; meanwhile, Frodo and Sam press on in their quest for the One Ring, aided by the troublesome Gollum. Sauron's troops advance towards Gondor to top off a veritable pile of turmoil, setting the stage for the calamitous War of the Ring. Won Academy Awards for Best Sound Editing and Best Visual Effects; nominated for Best Picture, Best Art Direction, Best Film Editing, and Best Sound.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Sean Astin |
Actor |
25-Feb-1971 |
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The Goonies' Mikey and the hobbit Sam |
| Sean Bean |
Actor |
17-Apr-1959 |
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Boromir in Lord of the Rings |
| Cate Blanchett |
Actor |
14-May-1969 |
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Galadriel in LOTR |
| Orlando Bloom |
Actor |
13-Jan-1977 |
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Lord of the Rings |
| Billy Boyd |
Actor |
28-Aug-1968 |
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Pippin in The Lord of the Rings |
| Brad Dourif |
Actor |
18-Mar-1950 |
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Billy Bibbit in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest |
| Bernard Hill |
Actor |
17-Dec-1944 |
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Boys from the Blackstuff |
| Christopher Lee |
Actor |
27-May-1922 |
7-Jun-2015 |
The Face of Fu Manchu |
| Ian McKellen |
Actor |
25-May-1939 |
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Gandalf the Grey |
| Dominic Monaghan |
Actor |
8-Dec-1976 |
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Charlie on Lost |
| Viggo Mortensen |
Actor |
20-Oct-1958 |
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Aragorn in Lord of the Rings |
| John Noble |
Actor |
20-Aug-1948 |
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Dr. Walter Bishop on Fringe |
| Miranda Otto |
Actor |
16-Dec-1967 |
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Eowyn in The Lord of the Rings |
| Craig Parker |
Actor |
12-Nov-1970 |
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Haldir in LOTR films |
| John Rhys-Davies |
Actor |
5-May-1944 |
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Gimli the dwarf in Lord of the Rings |
| Andy Serkis |
Actor |
20-Apr-1964 |
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Gollum in LOTR trilogy |
| Liv Tyler |
Actor |
1-Jul-1977 |
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Daughter of Aerosmith frontman |
| Karl Urban |
Actor |
7-Jun-1972 |
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Éomer in the Lord of the Rings |
| Hugo Weaving |
Actor |
4-Apr-1960 |
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Agent Smith in The Matrix |
| David Wenham |
Actor |
21-Sep-1965 |
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Faramir in Lord of the Rings |
| Elijah Wood |
Actor |
28-Jan-1981 |
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Frodo Baggins in Lord of the Rings |
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