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

While the Peter Jackson Lord of the Rings movies are widely celebrated, they weren't the first cinematic adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic saga. The initial foray into bringing Tolkien's world to the screen was the animated version of "The Hobbit," released in 1977. Following closely, "The Lord of the Rings" was brought to life in animated form in 1978.

Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering these classics, now is the perfect time to dive in. The remastered deluxe edition of the 1978 "Lord of the Rings" animated movie is currently available at an unbeatable price of just $5 on Amazon.

The Best Lord of the Rings Movie Deal Today

Remastered Deluxe Edition

The Lord of the Rings: 1978 Animated Movie

• Original Price: $14.97
• Discount: 67%
• Sale Price: $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. This innovative approach even captured an unplanned moment where Aragorn trips and falls, which was animated over and included in the final cut. Such charming quirks make this film a must-watch for any Tolkien enthusiast.

At just $5, this DVD is not only a fantastic deal but also a valuable addition to any Lord of the Rings collection. Even if you're not planning to watch it immediately, it's a worthy collector's item. For more incredible deals, don't miss out on the ongoing Amazon Presidents' Day sale.

Where to Stream the 1978 Lord of the Rings Movie Online

If the $5 price tag is still too steep, you're in luck. The 1978 "Lord of the Rings" movie is available to stream on Max, alongside the rest of the Lord of the Rings series, including the animated "Hobbit" movie.

Max Streaming Service

• Plans start at: $9.99

See it at Max