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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
From the smallest beginnings come the greatest legends.
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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.
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a film that explores themes of based on novel or book, elves, dwarf. It also touches on magic and horseback riding and sword.
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Director
Peter Jackson
Cast
Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, James Nesbitt, Ken Stott, Sylvester McCoy, Barry Humphries, Dean O'Gorman, Aidan Turner, Graham McTavish
What Critics Say
After the New Zealand premiere, Television New Zealand noted that critical responses were "largely positive" but with "mixed responses to the film's technological advances". After the film's...
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
From the smallest beginnings come the greatest legends.
You can stream The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) on Max with a subscription.
IMDb
7.4/10
RT Critics
64%
RT Audience
83%
Metacritic
Director
Peter Jackson
Cast
Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, James Nesbitt, Ken Stott, Sylvester McCoy, Barry Humphries, Dean O'Gorman, Aidan Turner, Graham McTavish
What Critics Say
After the New Zealand premiere, Television New Zealand noted that critical responses were "largely positive" but with "mixed responses to the film's technological advances". After the film's...
2 options ranked by value · 🇺🇸 United States
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is streaming on Max. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is streaming on YouTube TV. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is not currently available on Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Prime Video, Apple TV+. Availability last verified April 7, 2026.