Tolkien

2019    1h 52m    PG-13
Biography, Drama,
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Tolkien's novels were inspired by his mom's storytelling, falling in love with another orphan, Edith, forming a brotherhood with 3 other misfits at school, the trench war of WWI and later telling stories to his own kids.
Directed By
Dome Karukoski
Studio
Fox Searchlight Pictures, TSG Entertainment, Chernin Entertainment

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Cast of Tolkien
  • Nicholas HoultJ.R.R. Tolkien
  • Lily CollinsEdith Bratt
  • Colm MeaneyFather Francis Morgan
  • Derek JacobiProfessor Joseph Wright
  • Harry GilbyYoung J.R.R. Tolkien
  • Mimi KeeneYoung Edith Bratt
  • Anthony BoyleGeoffrey Bache Smith
  • Adam BregmanYoung Geoffrey Bache Smith
  • Patrick GibsonRobert Q. Gilson
  • Albie MarberYoung Robert Q. Gilson
  • Tom Glynn-CarneyChristopher Wiseman
  • Ty TennantYoung Christopher Wiseman
  • Craig RobertsPrivate Sam Hodges
  • Pam FerrisMrs. Faulkner
  • James MacCallumHilary Tolkien
  • Guillermo BedwardYoung Hilary Tolkien
  • Laura DonnellyMabel Tolkien
  • Genevieve O'ReillyMrs. Smith
  • Owen TealeHeadmaster Gilson
  • Al BollandsFirst Soldier
  • Kallum TolkienSecond Soldier
  • Nia GwynneBronwen
  • Adrian SchillerEnglish Master
  • Toby NashMackintosh
  • Michael BrycesonGoodson-Thomas
  • Andrew BissellRugby Coach
  • Sian CrispWaitress
  • Antony Raymond BarlowMaître d'
  • David PuckridgeBox Office Man
  • David BromleySchoolmaster
  • Lara MaguireRose
  • Holly DempsterBeryl
  • Jane Dixon-RowlandMary
  • David BirkbeckPorter
  • Colin Macdonald BurnieProfessor #1
  • Andy OrchardProfessor #2
  • Frank KerrDrunken Student
  • Rob Rhys BondPhotographer
  • Joel PhillimoreLieutenant
  • John BradfieldStudent
  • Mia WoodsPriscilla Tolkien (Child)
  • Sienna WoodsPriscilla Tolkien (Child)
  • Paul Gurcel EscuderoMichael Tolkien (Child)
  • Harry WebsterJohn Tolkien Jnr. (Child)
  • Jack RileyChristopher Tolkien (Child)
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  • Tolkien: Visionary (Featurette)
  • Tolkien: Fellowship (Featurette)
  • Tolkien: Love Story (Featurette)
  • Tolkien: Tolkien's Story (Featurette)
  • Tolkien: Tolkien's Influence (Featurette)
  • Tolkien: Lily Collins On Why She Chose This Project
  • Tolkien: Nicholas Hoult On Getting Involved With The Project
  • Tolkien: Patrick Gibson On Why He Got Involved With The Project
  • Tolkien: Dome Karukoski On Why He Chose This As His Next Project
  • Tolkien: Tom Glynn-Carney On His Reaction When He First Read The Script
  • Tolkien: Anthony Boyle On Why It's Important For The Audience To Know About Tolkien's Early Life
  • Tolkien: Professor
  • Tolkien: Cellar Door
  • Tolkien: Philology Department

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