Looking to watch 'The Return of the King' on your TV or mobile device at home? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Jules Bass-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Return of the King' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Return of the King' right now, here are some particulars about the Rankin/Bass Productions adventure flick.

Released May 11th, 1980, 'The Return of the King' stars Orson Bean, Roddy McDowall, John Huston, Theodore Gottlieb The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a user score of 64 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 185 knowledgeable users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "Two Hobbits struggle to destroy the Ring in Mount Doom while their friends desperately fight evil Lord Sauron's forces in a final battle." .

'The Return of the King' Release Dates

Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting September 11th, 2001 - Buy The Return of the King DVD

The Lord of the Rings (Animated) Collection

A collection of the animated The Lord of the Rings movies by Rankin/Bass.