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Tolkien is a 2019 biographical drama film directed by Dome Karukoski and written by David Gleeson and Stephen Beresford. It is about the early life of English professor J. R. R. Tolkien, author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, as well as notable academic works. The film stars Nicholas Hoult, Lily Collins, Colm Meaney, and Derek Jacobi .
- $20 million
May 10, 2019 · Tolkien has the period trappings and strong performances of a worthy biopic, but lacks the imagination required to truly do its subject justice. As a young student, J.R.R. Tolkien finds love ...
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- Dome Karukoski
- PG-13
- Nicholas Hoult
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Synopsis. As young children being raised by a single mother, J. R. R. Tolkien (Nicholas Hoult) and his brother receive help from a local priest, Father Francis (Colm Meaney), who must relocate them from their home to small apartments in Birmingham due to financial hardships.
Tolkien. As a young student, J.R.R. Tolkien finds love, friendship and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcasts. Their brotherhood soon strengthens as Tolkien weathers the storm of a tumultuous courtship with Edith Bratt and the outbreak of World War I.
- 107 min
May 10, 2019 · Flip-flopping back and forth between Tolkien's orphaned childhood/schooling years and a prolonged imagining of his experience during the Battle of the Somme in 1916, "Tolkien" approaches its subject with maybe a little bit too much reverence, but shows an interest in the development of Tolkien's ideas, his passion for philology (not the most ...
Epic drama set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings' follows an ensemble cast of characters, both familiar and new, as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth. Creators. Patrick McKay. John D. Payne. Stars. Morfydd Clark. Ismael Cruz Cordova. Charlie Vickers.
