The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

The sequel to "Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" follows the continuing quest of Frodo Baggins and the Fellowship that has joined together to destroy the One Ring and stand against the leader of the dark lord Sauron. The fellowship has divided and now find themselves taking different paths to defeating Sauron and his allies. Their destinies now lie at two towers: Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupted wizard Saruman waits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor.

Action Adventure Drama Fantasy Sci-Fi War

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.

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  Elijah Wood

  The Monkey, The Last Witch Hunter

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  Sean Astin

  Love Hurts, The Man in the White Van

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  Ian McKellen

  Beauty and the Beast, Doogal

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  Viggo Mortensen

  Green Book, The Dead Don’t Hurt

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  Liv Tyler

  Captain America: Brave New World, The Incredible Hulk

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  Cate Blanchett

  Black Bag, Borderlands

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  Dominic Monaghan

  Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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  Billy Boyd

  Dog Man, An Intrusion

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  John Rhys-Davies

  Starbright, Raiders of the Lost Ark

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  Christopher Lee

  Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, The Resident

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  Karl Urban

  Mortal Kombat 2, Priest

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  Andy Serkis

  The Batman, Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum

Crew Behind the Film

The The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Peter Jackson last directed The Beatles: Get Back–The Rooftop Concert and The Beatles: Get Back. The film's writer Fran Walsh last wrote Mortal Engines and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.

Director

Peter Jackson

Screenwriters

Fran Walsh
Phillipa Boyens
Stephen Sinclair

Producers

Peter Jackson
Barrie Osbourne
Fran Walsh

Production Details

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Production Updates for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Dec 2004

Completed

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