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  • Tolkien (2019)
  • PG-13
    112 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Tolkien (2019)
PG-13
112 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

Tolkien's novels were inspired by his mom's storytelling, falling in love with another orphan, Edith, forming a brotherhood with 3 other misfits at school, the trench war of WWI and later telling stories to his own kids.
Director
Writers
David Gleeson (written by) | Stephen Beresford (written by)
Composer
Cinematographer
Lasse Frank Johannessen (as Lasse Frank)
Casting Director
Production Designer
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Release date
May 10, 2019 (United States)

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71 cast members
Name Known for
Nicholas Hoult
J.R.R. Tolkien J.R.R. Tolkien   See fewer
Al Bollands
First Soldier First Soldier   See fewer
Kallum Tolkien
Second Soldier Second Soldier   See fewer
Craig Roberts
Private Sam Hodges Private Sam Hodges   See fewer
Harry Gilby
J.R.R. Tolkien (Young) J.R.R. Tolkien (Young)   See fewer
Colm Meaney
Father Francis Father Francis   See fewer
Laura Donnelly
Mabel Tolkien Mabel Tolkien   See fewer
Guillermo Bedward
Hilary Tolkien (Young) Hilary Tolkien (Young)   See fewer
Nia Gwynne
Bronwen Bronwen   See fewer
Pam Ferris
Mrs. Faulkner Mrs. Faulkner   See fewer
Adrian Schiller
English Master English Master   See fewer
Albie Marber
Robert Gilson (Young) Robert Gilson (Young)   See fewer
Ty Tennant
Christopher Wiseman (Young) Christopher Wiseman (Young)   See fewer
Adam Bregman
Geoffrey Smith (Young) Geoffrey Smith (Young)   See fewer
Tony Nash
Mackintosh Mackintosh   See fewer
Michael Bryceson
Goodson-Thomas Goodson-Thomas   See fewer
Andrew Bissell
Rugby Coach Rugby Coach   See fewer
Owen Teale
Headmaster Gilson Headmaster Gilson   See fewer
Mimi Keene
Edith Bratt (Young) Edith Bratt (Young)   See fewer
Sian Crisp
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
Patrick Gibson
Robert Gilson Robert Gilson   See fewer
Anthony Boyle
Geoffrey Smith Geoffrey Smith   See fewer
Tom Glynn-Carney
Christopher Wiseman Christopher Wiseman   See fewer
Lily Collins
Edith Bratt Edith Bratt   See fewer
Antony Barlow
MaĂ®tre d' (as Antony Raymond Barlow) MaĂ®tre d' (as Antony Raymond Barlow)   See fewer
James MacCallum
Hilary Tolkien Hilary Tolkien   See fewer
David Puckridge
Box Office Man Box Office Man   See fewer
David Bromley
Schoolmaster Schoolmaster   See fewer
Genevieve O'Reilly
Mrs. Smith Mrs. Smith   See fewer
Colin Burnie
Professor #1 (as Colin Macdonald Burnie) Professor #1 (as Colin Macdonald Burnie)   See fewer
Derek Jacobi
Professor Wright Professor Wright   See fewer
Andy Orchard
Professor #2 Professor #2   See fewer
Frank Kerr
Drunken Student Drunken Student   See fewer
Rob Rhys Bond
Photographer Photographer   See fewer
Joel Phillimore
Lieutenant Lieutenant   See fewer
John Bradfield
Student Student   See fewer
Mia Woods
Priscilla Tolkien (Child) Priscilla Tolkien (Child)   See fewer
Sienna Woods
Priscilla Tolkien (Child) Priscilla Tolkien (Child)   See fewer
Paul Gurcel Escudero
Michael Tolkien (Child) Michael Tolkien (Child)   See fewer
Harry Webster
John Tolkien Jnr. (Child) John Tolkien Jnr. (Child)   See fewer
Jack Riley
Christopher Tolkien (Child) Christopher Tolkien (Child)   See fewer
Shafi Choudhury
Moroccan Waiter (uncredited) Moroccan Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Ciaran Cochlan
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Cox
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Adam Darlington
Bargeman (uncredited) Bargeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Davies
Professor / Middle Class Gent (uncredited) Professor / Middle Class Gent (uncredited)   See fewer
Pamela DeAbreu
Rugby Spectator (uncredited) Rugby Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Shane Griffin
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Anthony G Hamer
Blacksmith / Lower Class Man (uncredited) Blacksmith / Lower Class Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Patricia Hammond
Edwardian Singer (uncredited) Edwardian Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Daniel Hopkins
Middle Class Gentleman (uncredited) Middle Class Gentleman (uncredited)   See fewer
James Hunter
Oxford Student (uncredited) Oxford Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Nigel Lowe
Blacksmith (uncredited) Blacksmith (uncredited)   See fewer
Darren McGregor
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Stephen Mckay
Middle Class Gentleman (uncredited) Middle Class Gentleman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sally McNamara
Woman in Library (uncredited) Woman in Library (uncredited)   See fewer
Conor Medlock
Private Thomas (uncredited) Private Thomas (uncredited)   See fewer
Aaron Neil
Sergeant Kahn (uncredited) Sergeant Kahn (uncredited)   See fewer
Martin Partington
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrew Rawlinson-Heath
WW1 soldier (uncredited) WW1 soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
John Alan Roberts
WW1 British Sergeant / sikh Sergeant (uncredited) WW1 British Sergeant / sikh Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Adam Smith
White Knight (uncredited) White Knight (uncredited)   See fewer
Danny Stafford
Barge Man (uncredited) Barge Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimm Stark
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Ryan Wiseman
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Connor Wolf
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Kevin Zen
Mr. Gandalf (uncredited) Mr. Gandalf (uncredited)   See fewer
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