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Tolkien
MEANRANK
65/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #3279
- IMDb #2712
- Google retired #1171
- Rotten Tomatoes #3052
- Metacritic #3889
- Letterboxd #3201
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #3753
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2538
- Metacritic Critics #3583
- Metacritic Audience #4073
- Criticker #2570
- Kinopoisk #1655
- AlloCiné #1560
- Trakt #1815
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 40, highest is Google on 90. Critics average 50, everyone else 68.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →The early life of a renowned author explores his formative years of friendship, love, and artistic inspiration. His experiences in a fellowship of schoolmates and his romance with a brilliant woman are set against the backdrop of his academic pursuits. The horrors of serving in the trenches during World War I would later become the catalyst for his mythical worlds of adventure and fellowship.
Details
- Director
- Dome Karukoski
- Writers
- David Gleeson, Stephen Beresford
- Released
- 3 May 2019
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $20.0M
- Box office
- $8.7M