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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2026 · Peter Jackson · Barrie M. Osborne | Peter Jackson | Fran Walsh | Tim Sanders · 178 minutes

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a 2001 epic fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Jackson. It is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's 1954 The Fellowship of the Ring, the first volume of the novel The Lord of the Rings. The film is the first instalment in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. It features an ensemble cast including Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Christopher Lee, Hugo Weaving, Sean Bean, Ian Holm, and Andy Serkis.

Adventure Drama Fantasy War

Cast Salaries

Cast Year Salary Inflation adjusted salary Notes
Elijah Wood 2026 $4,642,955 N/A (est)
Elijah Wood Ian Mc
2026 $1,500,000 N/A (est)
Ian McKellen 2026 $13,000,000McKellen took home $13 million for his work on Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship of the Ringsource N/A (rep)
Kellen Liv Tyler Viggo 2026 $750,000 N/A (est)
Mortensen Sean Astin Cate 2026 $400,000 N/A (est)
Viggo Mortensen 2026 $250,000Elijah Woods' starting salary was $250,000 for the first installment of LOTR.source N/A (rep)
Blanchett John Rhys- 2026 $250,000 N/A (est)
Sean Astin 2026 $250,000Astin reportedly earned just $250,000 for the first Lord of the Rings movie.source N/A (rep)
Davies Billy Boyd Dominic 2026 $150,000 N/A (est)
Liv Tyler 2026 $2,000,000Take Liv Tyler, who plays Arwen in the film, who received an apparent $2 millionsource N/A (rep)
Bernard Hill 2026 $1,324,612 N/A (est)
Monaghan Orlando Bloom Christopher 2026 $100,000 N/A (est)
Cate Blanchett 2026 $1,189,120 N/A (est)
Lee Hugo Weaving Sean 2026 $100,000 N/A (est)
Bean Ian Holm Andy 2026 $100,000 N/A (est)
John Rhys-Davies 2026 $1,083,007 N/A (est)
Andy Serkis 2026 $997,297 N/A (est)
Billy Boyd 2026 $926,391 N/A (est)
Dominic Monaghan 2026 $866,602 N/A (est)
Orlando Bloom 2026 $58,000Orlando Bloom - The Lord of the Rings: $58,000source N/A (rep)

Box Office Reported grosses are direct imports. Inflation-adjusted values use imported adjusted totals when available, otherwise they use the yearly U.S. CPI table you maintain in WordPress.

Inflation-adjusted values are shown in 2025 dollars when CPI data is available.

Category Year Reported Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. 2026 $5,940,331 N/A
International International theatrical box office gross. 2026 $1,485,455 N/A
Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. 2026 $7,480,416 N/A

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated revenues and expenses for films based on currently imported reported and estimated fields. Inflation-adjusted values use the CPI table when direct adjusted values are not present in the export.

Category Year Reported Inflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2026 $3,564,348 (est) N/A (est)
Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2026 $267,316 N/A
Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2026 $308,898 N/A
Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2026 $2,970 N/A
Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $24,949, BluRay $34,454 2026 $59,404 N/A
TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2026 $990,057 (est) N/A (est)
Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2026 $5,192,993 N/A
Expenses
Budget Production budget. sourceSource: Wikipedia infoboxURL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings%3A_The_Fellowship_of_the_Ring$93 million 2026 $93 N/A
Print & Advertising (P&A) P&A estimated from peer comps using release year, budget, genre, and theatrical performance. sourceSource: ScreenProfits comp P&A estimateEstimated from 12 peer comps using budget + domestic + worldwide. Peers: Saiyaara | Devara Part 1 | Coolie | Bad Newz | Jawan 2026 $116 (est) N/A (est)
Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2026 $512,890 (est) N/A (est)
Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2026 $63,874 (est) N/A (est)
Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2026 $11 (est) N/A (est)
Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2026 $576,984 N/A
Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. 2026 $4,616,009 $0

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