Tolkien is an biography movie directed by Dome Karukoski and starring Nicholas Hoult, Al Bollands, and Kallum Tolkien. The film has a $20 million budget and is 1 hour 52 minutes in length. Tolkien currently has a 6.8 IMDb rating. The movie is rated PG-13.
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Release dates
The official theatrical release date for Tolkien is May 3, 2019.
When will Tolkien be out on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
Tolkien DVD and Blu-ray release date is Tuesday, August 6, 2019. The estimated DVD release date is August 2019. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in July 2019. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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Film details
| Cinema Release Date: | May 3, 2019 |
| DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | August 6, 2019 |
| Film Budget: | $20 million |
| Box Office: | $5 million (U.S.) |
| Length: | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Genre: | Biography, Drama, Romance |
| Language | English |
| Age Rating: | PG-13 |
Plot summary
What is Tolkien about?
The formative years of the orphaned author J.R.R. Tolkien as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcasts at school.
Trailer
Reviews
6.8 IMDb 48 Metascore
The movie has a 6.8 out of 10 IMDb rating and 48 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update the review scores.
Parental rating
Tolkien is rated PG-13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers (under 13).
Film budget
How much did Tolkien cost to make?
Tolkien had a budget of $20,000,000. The movie cost over $20 million to make.
Box Office
How much did Tolkien make?
Tolkien has made over $5 million domestically at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray, and digital sales.
Film facts
How long is Tolkien?
The movie is 1 hour 52 minutes long.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
What year did Tolkien come out?
Tolkien is released on May 3, 2019. The movie has been out for .
Who is the director of Tolkien?
Dome Karukoski directed the movie.
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