The Legend of Tarzan vs The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 5.9/10 for The Legend of Tarzan). The Legend of Tarzan is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 59m. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is the older of the two (2001 against 2016). Both are action, adventure, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Legend of Tarzan posterThe Legend of Tarzan2016 VS The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring posterThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001
The Legend of TarzanThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 8.4/10
Year20162001
Length1h 49m2h 59m
GenresAction, Adventure, FantasyAction, Adventure, Fantasy
Country–New Zealand
DirectorDavid YatesPeter Jackson
Main castSamuel L. Jackson, Osy Ikhile, Djimon Hounsou, Christoph Waltz, Mens-Sana TamakloeLiv Tyler, Orlando Bloom, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Ian McKellen

Synopsis

The Legend of Tarzan

Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.

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