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  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
  • PG-13
    179 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
PG-13
179 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.
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Director
Peter Jackson
Writers
J.R.R. Tolkien (novel "The Two Towers") | Fran Walsh (screenplay) | Philippa Boyens (screenplay) | Stephen Sinclair (screenplay) | Peter Jackson (screenplay)
Composer
Howard Shore
Cinematographer
Andrew Lesnie
Casting Directors
Victoria Burrows | Amy Hubbard (as Amy MacLean) | John Hubbard | Liz Mullane | Ann Robinson
Production Designer
Grant Major
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Release date
Dec 18, 2002 (United States)
Awards
Won 2 Oscar Awards. Another 130 wins & 138 nominations

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