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

Author : Isaac May 04,2025

While the Peter Jackson Lord of the Rings movies are renowned for their cinematic excellence, they weren't the first to bring Tolkien's epic to the screen. The inaugural adaptation was the animated version of "The Hobbit," released in 1977, followed by the animated "The Lord of the Rings" in 1978.

Regardless of whether you're familiar with these classics or discovering them for the first time, there's exciting news: the remastered deluxe edition of the 1978 "Lord of the Rings" animated movie is currently available on Amazon for just $5.

The Best Lord of the Rings Movie Deal Today

Remastered Deluxe Edition

The Lord of the Rings: 1978 Animated Movie

  • Original Price: $14.97
  • Sale Price: $5.00
  • Savings: 67%

The 1978 "Lord of the Rings" film combines traditional cel animation with rotoscoped live-action footage, resulting in unique moments like Aragorn's unscripted fall, which was animated over and left in the movie. These charming quirks make the film a fascinating watch.

At $5, this DVD version is an incredible bargain, especially since it has been remastered. It's a must-have for collectors looking to complement their Lord of the Rings Blu-ray collection. For more savings, don't miss out on the Amazon Presidents' Day sale happening now.

Where to Stream the 1978 Lord of the Rings Movie Online

If the $5 price tag is still too steep, you can stream the 1978 "Lord of the Rings" movie on Max, where you can also watch the rest of the Lord of the Rings series, including the animated "Hobbit" movie.

Max Streaming Service

  • Starting Price: $9.99

See it at Max

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