The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
20122h 49mU/A · CBFCPG-13 · MPAA
Directed by Peter Jackson · Starring Martin Freeman & Ian McKellen
64%Rotten Tomatoes7.8IMDb58Metacritic
A reluctant hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, sets out with a group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home — and gold within it — from the dragon Smaug.
FamilyAdventureFantasy
— Critical consensus, summarised
Peter Jackson's controversial three-film expansion of a single book — critics widely felt the first entry was overlong and indulgent. The Riddles in the Dark / Gollum scene is the unimpeachable highlight.
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