The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
“From the smallest beginnings come the greatest legends.”
Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
Studio
New Line Cinema
Language
en
Status
Released
How The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey performed
Budget
$250.0M
Worldwide Gross
$1.0B
Gross Profit
$771.1M
Return
4.1× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$118M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~33/67, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (35% of the domestic run, typical for Adventure) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Where to Watch
Cast
Bilbo Baggins
Martin Freeman
Bilbo Baggins
Gandalf the Grey
Ian McKellen
Gandalf the Grey
Thorin Oakenshield
Richard Armitage
Thorin Oakenshield
Bofur
James Nesbitt
Bofur
Balin
Ken Stott
Balin
Radagast the Brown
Sylvester McCoy
Radagast the Brown
The Great Goblin
Barry Humphries
The Great Goblin
Fili
Dean O'Gorman
Fili
Kili
Aidan Turner
Kili
Dwalin
Graham McTavish
Dwalin
Ori
Adam Brown
Ori
Gloin / William Troll
Peter Hambleton
Gloin / William Troll
If you liked The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
The Lord of the Rings
1978