Movies like The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Name: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Released: 2001

7 films to watch after The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, ranked by how well they match its tone — not just its genre.

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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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

Fit 55%

Shares Adventure and Fantasy with The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Four kids travel through a wardrobe to the land of Narnia and learn of their destiny to free it with the guidance of a mystical lion.
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

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Shares Action, Adventure and Fantasy with The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Following Smaug's attack on Laketown, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into Bilbo's hands.
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

Fit 44%

Shares Adventure, Fantasy and Action with The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

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Shares Fantasy, Adventure and Action with The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.
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The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)

Fit 40%

Shares Fantasy, Adventure and Action with The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler, a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as his reluctant protégé. The sorcerer gives his unwilling accomplice a crash course in the art and science of magic, and together, these unlikely partners work to stop the forces of darkness.
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Inception (2010)

Fit 38%

Shares Action with The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.
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The Lord of the Rings (1978)

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Shares Adventure and Fantasy with The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Young Hobbit Frodo Baggins is thrown into an amazing adventure when he's tasked with destroying the One Ring, created by the dark lord Sauron. Frodo must travel in a small fellowship of nine warriors and accomplices. But it won't be an easy journey for the Fellowship of the Ring, on the ultimate quest to rid Middle-earth of evil.