The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.

Grosses

United Kingdom
$90,228,837
Summary Details
Distributor
Opening$15,910,169
470 theaters
Budget$93,000,000
Release DateDec 21, 2001
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 58 min
GenresAction Adventure Drama Fantasy
In Release1,107 days/158 weeks
Widest Release489 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 21-231$15,910,169-470-$33,851$15,910,1691
Dec 28-301$11,380,782-28.5%470-$24,214$34,463,5952
Jan 4-61$8,586,797-24.6%470-$18,269$50,342,9613
Jan 11-131$6,335,296-26.2%482+12$13,143$60,770,8974
Jan 18-201$4,706,719-25.7%489+7$9,625$67,936,4375
Jan 25-272$3,401,154-27.7%477-12$7,130$71,411,0476
Feb 1-32$2,305,027-32.2%480+3$4,802$75,809,4707
Feb 8-10
Salt Lake Olympics
2$1,672,080-27.5%434-46$3,852$78,357,2818
Feb 15-17
Salt Lake Olympics
3$1,384,410-17.2%370-64$3,741$81,936,5279
Feb 22-24
Salt Lake Olympics
5$929,984-32.8%324-46$2,870$83,720,31210
Mar 8-108$580,719-304-$1,910$85,753,89212
Mar 15-178$453,661-21.9%269-35$1,686-13
Mar 22-2411$328,636-27.6%237-32$1,386$87,178,64414
Mar 29-3112$375,436+14.2%255+18$1,472$88,773,91415