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Tolkien

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Synopsis

"Tolkien" is a captivating biographical drama that delves into the early life of renowned author J.R.R. Tolkien, famously known for his epic fantasy works such as "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit." Directed by Dome Karukoski, the film follows a young Tolkien, played by Nicholas Hoult, as he navigates the challenges of growing up in the early 20th century and finds solace in his love for language, literature, and fellowship. Lily Collins stars as Edith Bratt, Tolkien's muse and lifelong love interest, adding a touching layer of romance to the narrative. Colm Meaney and Derek Jacobi deliver stellar performances as key figures who influence Tolkien's creative journey. As the film unfolds, viewers are taken on a poignant exploration of the friendships, experiences, and inspirations that shape Tolkien's imagination and lead him to pen some of the most beloved literary works of all time. "Tolkien" beautifully captures the essence of a visionary storyteller and the profound impact of his personal experiences on his fantastical creations. Released in 2019, this biopic is a must-watch for fans of Tolkien's work and anyone intrigued by the origins of a literary legend.

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Movie Details

Director
Colm Meaney, Derek Jacobi, Dome Karukoski, Lily Collins, Nicholas Hoult
Release Year
2019
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Biography, Drama, Romance
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
48.0
Box Office
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