Now, before we get into the main points of how you can watch 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' right now, here are some finer points about the New Line Cinema, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, WingNut Films adventure flick. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey starring Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, James Nesbitt has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 49 min. The release date of the movie is December 14th, 2012. The movie received a user score of 74/100 on TMDb, which represents input from reviews from 19,132 contributing users.
Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "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."
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Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' on each platform when they are available. 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on HBO Max, Apple TV, Prime Video, YouTube, Fandango At Home, YouTube TV, Spectrum On Demand, Google Play Movies, HBO Max Amazon Channel, and Plex in US.
'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on December 14th, 2012
The Hobbit Collection
The Hobbit collection is a three-part epic fantasy-adventure film directed and produced by Peter Jackson and based on J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel of the same name. The trilogy of films are set in Middle-earth 60 years before "The Lord of the Rings", and will act as a prequel to Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
