1978 Animated Lord of the Rings Movie Now $5 on Amazon

While Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings movies are iconic, they weren't the first adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved series. The journey began with the animated version of "The Hobbit" in 1977, followed by the animated "The Lord of the Rings" in 1978. Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering these gems, now is the perfect time to delve into this cinematic history.

Currently, the remastered deluxe edition of the 1978 "The Lord of the Rings" animated movie is available at a jaw-dropping price of just $5 on Amazon. This is an incredible deal you won't want to miss.

The Best Lord of the Rings Movie Deal Today

The Lord of the Rings: 1978 Animated Movie

$14.97 save 67%
$5.00 at Amazon

The 1978 version of "The Lord of the Rings" is a unique blend of traditional cel animation and rotoscoped live-action footage. An amusing detail to note is a scene where Aragorn trips and falls, which was not scripted but included in the final animation. These charming quirks make the film a delightful watch.

At only $5, this DVD is a fantastic bargain. It's been remastered since its original release, making it a must-have for any Lord of the Rings enthusiast. Even if you're not planning to watch it immediately, it's a worthy addition to your collection. If you're looking for more deals, check out the larger Amazon Presidents' Day sale happening right now.

Where to Stream the 1978 Lord of the Rings Movie Online

If $5 is still too steep, you're in luck. You can stream the 1978 "The Lord of the Rings" movie on Max, alongside all the other films in the series, including the animated "The Hobbit."

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