The hobbit : an unexpected journey
by
 
Jackson, Peter, 1961- director, screenwriter, producer.

Title
: 
The hobbit : an unexpected journey

Alternate title
: 
Unexpected journey

Added Title
: 
New Zealand : home of Middle-Earth.

Author
: 
Jackson, Peter, 1961- director, screenwriter, producer.
 
Walsh, Fran, 1959- screenwriter, producer.
 
Boyens, Philippa, screenwriter.
 
Toro, Guillermo del, 1964- screenwriter.
 
Cunningham, Carolynne, producer.
 
Weiner, Zane, producer.
 
Emmerich, Toby, producer.
 
Kamins, Ken, producer.
 
McKellen, Ian, actor.
 
Freeman, Martin, 1971- actor.
 
Armitage, Richard, 1971- actor.
 
Nesbitt, James, 1965- actor.
 
Stott, Ken, 1955- actor.
 
McCoy, Sylvester, 1943- actor.
 
Humphries, Barry, 1934-2023, actor.
 
Blanchett, Cate, 1969- actor.
 
Holm, Ian, 1931-2020. actor.
 
Lee, Christopher, 1922-2015, actor.
 
Weaving, Hugo, 1960- actor.
 
Wood, Elijah, 1981- actor.
 
Serkis, Andy, actor.
 
Turner, Aidan, 1983- actor.
 
O'Gorman, Dean, actor.
 
McTavish, Graham, actor.
 
Brown, Adam, 1980- actor.
 
Hambleton, Peter, 1960- actor.
 
Callen, John (Actor), actor.
 
Hadlow, Mark, actor.
 
Brophy, Jed, actor.
 
Kircher, William, actor.
 
Hunter, Stephen (Actor), actor.
 
Pace, Lee, 1979- actor.
 
Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976- actor.
 
Bennett, Manu, 1969- actor.
 
Stevens, Conan, actor.
 
Thomas, Jeffrey, 1945- actor.
 
Lesnie, Andrew, 1956-2015, director of photography.
 
Hennah, Dan, production designer.
 
Olssen, Jabez, editor of moving image work.
 
Maskrey, Ann, costume designer.
 
Taylor, Richard (Special effects designer), costume designer.
 
Buck, Bob (Costume designer), costume designer.
 
Shore, Howard, composer.
 
Finn, Neil, 1958- performer.
 
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973.
 
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967) production company.
 
New Line Cinema Corporation, production company.
 
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. production company.
 
WingNut Films (Firm), production company.

Summary
: 
The first chapter in Peter Jackson's new epic trilogy set in Middle Earth 60 years before J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the rings saga. Follow Bilbo Baggins as he's swept into a quest to reclaim the Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor, long ago conquered by the dragon Smaug. Approached by the wizard Gandalf, Bilbo joins a company of thirteen dwarves led by the legendary warrior Thorin Oakenshield. Along the way they face many dangers; Bilbo meets Gollum and takes possession of the 'One ring.' Includes bonus features.

Audience
: 
MPAA rating: PG-13; for extended sequences of intense fantasy action violence, and frightening images.

General Note
: 
Based on the novel by J.R.R. Tolkien.
 
DVD release of the 2012 motion picture.
 
Special features: New Zealand : home of Middle-earth; Video blogs: #1 Start of production (April 14, 2011), #2 Location scouting (July 9, 2011), #3 Shooting block one (July 21, 2011), #4 Filming in 3D (November 4, 2011), #5 Locations part 1 (December 24, 2011), #6 Locations part 2 (March 2, 2012), #7 Stone St. Studios tour (June 6, 2012), #8 Wrap of principal photography (July 24, 2012), #9 Post-production overview (November 24, 2012), #10 Wellington world premiere (December 14, 2012); Theatrical trailers; Game trailers.

Edition
: 
2-disc special ed.

Contents
: 
Disc 1. The Hobbit -- disc. 2. Special features.

Physical Description
: 
2 videodiscs (169 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Genre
: 
Film adaptations.
 
Fantasy films.
 
Action and adventure films.
 
Feature films.
 
Fiction films.
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Subject Term
: 
Middle Earth (Imaginary place) -- Drama.
 
Baggins, Bilbo (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
 
Hobbits (Fictitious characters) -- Drama.
 
Treasure troves -- Drama.
 
Wizards -- Drama.
 
Dwarfs -- Drama.

Author(s)
: 
Jackson, Peter, 1961-
 
Walsh, Fran, 1959-
 
Boyens, Philippa,
 
Toro, Guillermo del, 1964-
 
Cunningham, Carolynne,
 
Weiner, Zane,
 
Emmerich, Toby,
 
Kamins, Ken,
 
McKellen, Ian,
 
Freeman, Martin, 1971-
 
Armitage, Richard, 1971-
 
Nesbitt, James, 1965-
 
Stott, Ken, 1955-
 
McCoy, Sylvester, 1943-
 
Humphries, Barry, 1934-2023,
 
Blanchett, Cate, 1969-
 
Holm, Ian, 1931-2020.
 
Lee, Christopher, 1922-2015,
 
Weaving, Hugo, 1960-
 
Wood, Elijah, 1981-
 
Serkis, Andy,
 
Turner, Aidan, 1983-
 
O'Gorman, Dean,
 
McTavish, Graham,
 
Brown, Adam, 1980-
 
Hambleton, Peter, 1960-
 
Callen, John (Actor),
 
Hadlow, Mark,
 
Brophy, Jed,
 
Kircher, William,
 
Hunter, Stephen (Actor),
 
Pace, Lee, 1979-
 
Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976-
 
Bennett, Manu, 1969-
 
Stevens, Conan,
 
Thomas, Jeffrey, 1945-
 
Lesnie, Andrew, 1956-2015,
 
Hennah, Dan,
 
Olssen, Jabez,
 
Maskrey, Ann,
 
Taylor, Richard (Special effects designer),
 
Buck, Bob (Costume designer),
 
Shore, Howard,
 
Finn, Neil, 1958-
 
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973.

Added Corporate Author
: 
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
 
New Line Cinema Corporation,
 
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
 
WingNut Films (Firm),

Publisher
: 
Warner Home Video,

Publication Date
: 
2013
 
2012

ISBN
: 
9780780695009

Publication Information
: 
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2013]

Call Number
: 
DVD HOBBIT # 1


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