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2019Age guide: 12+
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See it on the shelfEngland, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three of his schoolmates create a strong bond between them as they share the same passion for…
★ 6.9/10 · 1,598 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Nicholas HoultJ.R.R. Tolkien
Lily CollinsEdith Bratt
Colm MeaneyFather Francis Morgan
Derek JacobiProfessor Joseph Wright
Harry GilbyYoung J.R.R. Tolkien
Mimi KeeneYoung Edith Bratt
Anthony BoyleGeoffrey Bache Smith
Adam BregmanYoung Geoffrey Bache Smith
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
SWITCH.: For the literary fans of JRR Tolkien, this film will serve as a very exciting chapter of your fandom; when you get to… Read full review
Gimly: I'll admit I had some interest when I heard that a Tolkien biopic was in the works, but now that I've actually seen… Read full review