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Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
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IMDb Rating 8.7 (205,014 votes) Top 250: #26
Actor Crew
Bruce Allpress Aldor
Sean Astin Sam
John Bach Madril
Sala Baker Man Flesh Uruk
Cate Blanchett Galadriel
Orlando Bloom Legolas Greenleaf
Billy Boyd 'Pippin' Took
Jed Brophy Sharku/Snaga
Sam Comery Éothain
Brad Dourif Grima Wormtongue
Calum Gittins Haleth
Bernard Hill Theoden
Bruce Hopkins Gamling
Ian McKellen
Elijah Wood
Viggo Mortensen
Liv Tyler
Miranda Otto
Christopher Lee
Director Peter Jackson
Producer Peter Jackson; Barrie M. Osborne; Fran Walsh
Writer J.R.R. Tolkien; Fran Walsh; Peter Jackson
Cinematography Andrew Lesnie
Musician Howard Shore
User Credit 1 Michael Horton; Jabez Olssen
User Credit 2 Ngila Dickson; Richard Taylor
Plot
Frodo and Sam continue on to Mordor in their mission to destroy the One Ring. Whilst their former companions make new allies and launch an assault on Isengard.
Edition Details
Format DVD NTSC
Barcode AA013
Chapters 68
Release Date 11/18/2003
Packaging Custom Case
Nr of Disks/Tapes 4
Personal Details
Seen It Yes
Index 72
Collection Status In Collection
Notes
Also Known As:
Herr der Ringe: Die zwei Türme, Der (Germany)
The Two Towers (USA) (short title)
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Filming Locations:
Camperdown Studios, Camperdown Road, Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand (more)

Trivia:
The animatronic puppet of Treebeard was 14 feet high. (more)

Goofs:
Continuity: While everyone was amazed by Legolas' skill in firing three arrows in quick succession whilst sliding down the stairs on an Uruk-shield, you can clearly see that each shot is cut when he is about half way down the stairs, i.e. he only had time to fire one arrow. (more)

Quotes:
[first lines]
Gandalf: You cannot pass!
Frodo: Gandalf!
Gandalf: I am a servant of the Secret Fire, wielder of the flame of Anor. Go back to the shadow. The dark fire will not avail you, flame of Udun! You shall not pass!
Galadriel: The power of the enemy is growing. Sauron will use his puppet Saruman to destroy the people of Rohan. Isengard has been unleashed. The Eye of Sauron now turns to Gondor, the last free kingdom of men. His war on this country will come swiftly. He senses the Ring is close...
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Awards:
Won 2 Oscars. Another 57 wins & 71 nominations (more)

Movie Connections:
Referenced in "Gilmore Girls: The Hobbit, the Sofa, and Digger Stiles (#4.3)" (2003) (more)

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