Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 vs The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 8.1/10 for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2). Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is the shorter watch at 2h 10m compared with 3h 21m. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is the older of the two (2003 against 2011). Both are adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 22011
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2003
| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2003 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 3h 21m |
| Genres | Adventure, Fantasy | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
| Country | – | New Zealand |
| Director | David Yates | Peter Jackson |
| Main cast | John Hurt, Kelly Macdonald, Matthew Lewis, Warwick Davis, Ralph Fiennes | Liv Tyler, John Noble, Miranda Otto, Orlando Bloom, John Rhys-Davies |
Synopsis
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wizards, Harry discovers a trio of magical objects that endow him with powers to rival Voldemort's formidable skills.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a brave hobbit, Frodo, who, accompanied by his loyal friend Sam and the hideous, wretched Gollum, ventures deep into the very dark heart…
Where to watch
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