Project Detail

Middle Earth

Synopsis

Biopic of author J.R.R. Tolkien and the events that inspired him to write 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings Trilogy'.

Details

Year
2019
Type of project
Features
Director
James Strong
Producer
Rachael Horovitz, Michael Lynne, Robert Shaye
Screenwriter
Angus Fletcher (screenplay, script)

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Production Status

Production Company

US, UK coproduction

Unique Features (US)

Sales Company

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