Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!! (2004)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 0M

Director : Hannah Clarke, Nick Booth, Stan Alley

Synopsis

The documentary looks at the rise to celebrity status of NZ actor and musician Bret McKenzie, who appeared for 3 seconds as an extra in "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring", during the Council of Elrond scene. His brief appearance sparked a huge internet fan-base dedicated to his "brooding pout" and "elvish good looks". McKenzie has been dubbed "FIGWIT", an acronym of "Frodo is Great; Who is That!!?"

Actors

Bret McKenzie
Bret McKenzie
Himself/Figwit
Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson
Himself
Jemaine Clement
Jemaine Clement
Himself
Elijah Wood
Elijah Wood
Himself
Taika Waititi
Taika Waititi
Himself/Frodo Baggins
Dominic Monaghan
Dominic Monaghan
Himself
Ian McKellen
Ian McKellen
Himself
Peter McKenzie
Peter McKenzie
Himself
Billy Boyd
Billy Boyd
Himself
Barrie M. Osborne
Barrie M. Osborne
Himself
Mark Ordesky
Mark Ordesky
Himself

Crews

Hannah Clarke
Hannah Clarke
Director
Nick Booth
Nick Booth
Director
Hannah Clarke
Hannah Clarke
Producer
Nick Booth
Nick Booth
Producer
Sue Rogers
Sue Rogers
Executive Producer
Stan Alley
Stan Alley
Director
Stan Alley
Stan Alley
Producer

Trailers and other movies

FIGWIT documentary part 1

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