The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Ceremony Year: 2002Category: Best PictureReleased: 2001

Nominated Talent & Credits

Peter Jackson— Peter Jackson

Fran Walsh— Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and Barrie M. Osborne, Producers

Barrie M. Osborne— Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and Barrie M. Osborne, Producers

Synopsis / Overview

Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.

Historical Academy Record

BEST PICTURE — 74th Academy Awards (2002)

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