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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

Film · 2002 · 179 min · Adventure · Fantasy · Action

The journey continues.

Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor.

Directed by Peter Jackson

Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Andy Serkis, John Rhys-Davies, Orlando Bloom, Bernard Hill

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From TMDB release dates and JustWatch offers, as listed on 17 October 2026. Both change often; a missing date or offer means none is listed yet.

Release dates in India

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First cinema release anywhere18 December 2002 (Belgium, Canada, Denmark and 11 more)

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Release dates in 40 other countries
CountryIn cinemasDigitalPhysical
Austria–18 Dec 2002–
Belgium18 Dec 2002––
Canada18 Dec 2002––
Denmark18 Dec 2002––
Finland18 Dec 2002––
France18 Dec 200220 Dec 201326 Aug 2003
Germany18 Dec 200213 Jan 202626 Aug 2003
Greece18 Dec 2002––
Ireland18 Dec 2002––
New Zealand18 Dec 2002––
Norway18 Dec 2002––
Spain18 Dec 2002––
Sweden18 Dec 2002–26 Aug 2003
Switzerland–18 Dec 2002–
United Kingdom18 Dec 2002–26 Aug 2003
United States18 Dec 2002–18 Nov 2003
Netherlands19 Dec 2002–28 Aug 2003
South Korea19 Dec 2002––
Mexico20 Dec 2002––
Portugal20 Dec 2002––
Türkiye20 Dec 2002––
Thailand25 Dec 2002––
Australia26 Dec 2002––
Brazil27 Dec 2002–27 Aug 2003
Hong Kong9 Jan 2003––
Hungary9 Jan 2003––
Estonia10 Jan 2003––
Czechia16 Jan 2003––
Italy16 Jan 2003––
Slovakia16 Jan 2003––
Russia22 Jan 2003–28 Aug 2003
Kazakhstan24 Jan 2003––
Lithuania24 Jan 2003––
Poland–31 Jan 2003–
Japan22 Feb 2003––
Romania–28 Feb 2003–
China25 Apr 2003––
Vietnam14 Oct 2022––
Panama13 Mar 2025––
Puerto Rico25 Jan 2026––

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