Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: May. 8, 2025

Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollu...

Coming Out: Friday, December 17, 2027 Theaters

Director: Andy Serkis

Starring: Andy Serkis

N/A Adventure N/A

90% WILL SEE 10% WON'T SEE

Production Status

Current stage in the film’s journey

Pre-Production

Concept

Announced

Development

Pre

Filming

Post

Completed

Key talent and film crew being hired; budgeting, preparing and planning of production schedule; approving final shooting script.

May 9, 2024

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: The start of two new live-action Lord of the Rings films.

Adventure Fantasy Sequel Spin-off

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Who stars in Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum – Cast List

Andy Serkis
Animal Farm, Young Washington

Who is making Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum – Crew List

A look at Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Andy Serkis last helmed Venom: Let There Be Carnage and Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle. The film's writer Fran Walsh last penned Mortal Engines and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.

Director: Andy Serkis
Screenwriters: Fran Walsh
Philippa Boyens
Phoebe Gittins
Producers: Philippa Boyens
Peter Jackson
Fran Walsh

Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Company: New Line Cinema

Production – What we know about the Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum

Key Facts

Warner Bros had deal to make “multiple” films based on the beloved J. R. R. Tolkien books (3/10/2023).

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

May 2024

Pre-Production

Changed Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum movie production status. Preparations are underway to start production.

Mar 2023

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Gollum
Language: English

Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum Trailers and Clips

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Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum Release Date: When is the film coming out?

Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum is scheduled for release in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, December 17 , 2027. There are one other movie scheduled for release on the same date, including Avengers: Secret Wars.