In the peaceful Shire, a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins is thrown into an extraordinary adventure when he's recruited by the wizard Gandalf to join a company of thirteen Dwarves on a perilous quest. Their mission: to reclaim the Lonely Mountain, a legendary stronghold once ruled by the Dwarves, from the clutches of the fearsome dragon Smaug.
As they journey through treacherous landscapes, facing dangers lurking in every shadow, Bilbo discovers hidden strengths he never knew he possessed. From the depths of goblin tunnels to the heights of towering mountains, he must navigate a world filled with ancient mysteries and deadly foes.
The quest is not just about reclaiming a lost kingdom; it's about confronting the past, discovering the true nature of courage, and learning the value of friendship in the face of overwhelming adversity. But as they draw closer to their goal, the company realizes that the dragon Smaug is not the only threat they face. A darkness is rising in the land, and the fate of Middle-earth may hang in the balance.
Director: Peter Jackson
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Runtime: 169 minutes
Genre: High fantasy adventure
Production Budget: Approximately $250 million
