Cast: Elijah Wood

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Elijah Wood. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction Peter Jackson

Cast Elijah Wood · Viggo Mortensen · Ian McKellen · Sean Astin

Synopsis The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) sees the dark lord Sauron's armies besieging Minas Tirith, the capital of Gondor, aiming to eradicate the human race. The once-mighty kingdom, now overseen by a weary steward, urgently...

Max

8.2

182K votes

8.2

182K votes

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002 · Movie · 179 min. · New Zealand

Direction Peter Jackson

Cast Elijah Wood · Viggo Mortensen · Ian McKellen · Sean Astin

Synopsis The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) commences in the rugged terrain of Emyn Muil, where the wandering Hobbits Frodo (Elijah Wood) and Sam (Sean Astin) realize they are being trailed by the enigmatic Gollum (Andy Serkis). This...

Max

8.0

167K votes

8.0

167K votes

Direction Peter Jackson

Cast Elijah Wood · Ian McKellen · Viggo Mortensen · Sean Astin

Synopsis The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) follows the journey of a young Hobbit named Frodo Baggins, who inherits a ring with immense power. This ring, known as the One Ring, was forged by the dark...

Max

8.0

189K votes

8.0

189K votes

Direction Michel Gondry

Cast Jim Carrey · Kate Winslet · Kirsten Dunst · Mark Ruffalo

Synopsis Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) follows Joel (Jim Carrey), who is shocked to learn that his girlfriend Clementine (Kate Winslet) has undergone a procedure to erase all memories of their tumultuous relationship. In a bid to cope with...

7.6

102K votes

7.6

102K votes

Sin City (Frank Miller's Sin City)

2005 · Movie · 124 min. · United States

Direction Robert Rodriguez · Frank Miller · Quentin Tarantino

Cast Bruce Willis · Mickey Rourke · Clive Owen · Rosario Dawson

Synopsis Sin City (Frank Miller's Sin City) (2005) presents a dark and gritty world through a series of interconnected tales set in the morally bankrupt and crime-ridden metropolis of Basin City. Drawing heavily from the film-noir genre, the narrative revolves around...

7.4

119K votes

7.4

119K votes

The Ice Storm

1997 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Kevin Kline · Joan Allen · Sigourney Weaver · Christina Ricci

Synopsis The Ice Storm (1997) unfolds in November 1973, in the affluent town of New Canaan, Connecticut. The nation is gripped by the Watergate scandal, and the Beatles are embarking on solo ventures. The Hood family, meanwhile, is navigating a tumultuous...

7.0

9K votes

7.0

9K votes

Everything Is Illuminated

2005 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Liev Schreiber

Cast Elijah Wood · Eugene Hutz · Boris Leskin · Zuzana Hodkova

Synopsis Everything Is Illuminated (2005) follows the journey of a young American man of Jewish descent, played by Elijah Wood, as he travels to Ukraine in search of the woman who rescued his grandfather during the tumultuous years of World War...

7.0

8K votes

7.0

8K votes

Direction Max Landis · Paco Cabezas · Dean Parisot · Michael Patrick Jann

Cast Samuel Barnett · Elijah Wood · Hannah Marks · Fiona Dourif

Synopsis Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency (TV Series) (2016) follows the adventures of a unique detective who delves into mysteries that transcend the ordinary, often involving elements of the supernatural. This series is adapted from the novel series of the same...

7.0

3K votes

7.0

3K votes

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012 · Movie · 170 min. · New Zealand

Direction Peter Jackson

Cast Martin Freeman · Ian McKellen · Richard Armitage · Ken Stott

Synopsis The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) follows the adventure of Bilbo Baggins, a peaceful hobbit who embarks on an unforgettable expedition to the Lonely Mountain, guided by the wise wizard Gandalf the Grey. Bilbo joins a band of thirteen dwarves,...

Max

7.0

83K votes

7.0

83K votes

Green Street Hooligans

2005 · Movie · 109 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lexi Alexander

Cast Elijah Wood · Charlie Hunnam · Claire Forlani · Marc Warren

Synopsis Green Street Hooligans (2005) follows the journey of an American college student who is unjustly kicked out of Harvard and finds himself in London. There, he becomes entangled in the brutal and chaotic world of soccer hooliganism, discovering a new...

6.9

20K votes

6.9

20K votes

78/52

2017 · Documentary · 91 min. · United States

Direction Alexandre O. Philippe

Cast Jamie Lee Curtis · Elijah Wood · Guillermo del Toro · Danny Elfman

Synopsis 78/52 (2017) delves into the iconic shower scene from Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho," meticulously examining the 78 camera setups and 52 edits that comprise this cinematic masterpiece. The documentary dissects the technical and creative choices that made this sequence so groundbreaking,...

6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

Direction Michael Please · Dan Ojari

Cast Elijah Wood · Melanie Lynskey · Collin Dean

Synopsis Over the Garden Wall: Stop Motion Short (2024) invites you to return to the enigmatic Unknown, where the familiar yet eerie mist beckons you to explore. The gentle breeze rustles through the leaves, carrying whispers and secrets on its wings....

6.8

104 votes

6.8

104 votes

Wilfred (TV Series)

2011 · Series · 20 min. · United States

Direction David Zuckerman · Randall Einhorn · Victor Nelli Jr.

Cast Elijah Wood · Jason Gann · Fiona Gubelmann · Dorian Brown

Synopsis Wilfred (TV Series) (2011) is a unique and captivating television series that aired from 2011 to 2014, spanning four seasons and 49 episodes. The show centers around Ryan (portrayed by Elijah Wood), a young man who develops an unusual bond...

6.8

3K votes

6.8

3K votes

Paris, je t'aime

2006 · Movie · 119 min. · France

Direction Olivier Assayas · Frédéric Auburtin · Gérard Depardieu · Gurinder Chadha

Cast Natalie Portman · Fanny Ardant · Elijah Wood · Nick Nolte

Synopsis Paris, je t'aime (2006) presents a unique and enchanting portrait of the City of Lights, where love is omnipresent in its bustling cafés, iconic landmarks, and even the underground Metro. This cinematic journey invites viewers to experience Paris through the...

6.8

20K votes

6.8

20K votes

A Band Called Death

2012 · Documentary · 96 min. · United States

Direction Mark Christopher Covino · Jeff Howlett

Cast Dannis Hackney · Bobby Hackney · David Hackney · Robbie Duncan

Synopsis A Band Called Death (2012) delves into the story of a pioneering punk band that predated the likes of Bad Brains, the Sex Pistols, and the Ramones. In the early 1970s, three brothers formed a band in their spare bedroom,...

6.7

384 votes

6.7

384 votes

Direction Eli Roth · Kurt Sayenga

Cast Eli Roth · Stephen King · Quentin Tarantino · Greg Nicotero

Synopsis AMC Visionaries: Eli Roth's History of Horror (TV Series) (2018) delves into the spine-tingling world of horror, uniting legendary figures and contemporary stars who have shaped the genre. This series investigates the most significant themes in horror and uncovers the...

6.7

133 votes

6.7

133 votes

Radio Flyer

1992 · Movie · 114 min. · United States

Direction Richard Donner

Cast Lorraine Bracco · John Heard · Elijah Wood · Joseph Mazzello

Synopsis Radio Flyer (1992) follows the journey of a man recalling his youth, when he and his younger sibling relocated to a new neighborhood with their mother, her new spouse, and their canine companion, Shane. The narrative takes a dark turn...

6.3

786 votes

6.3

786 votes

The War

1994 · Movie · 127 min. · United States

Direction Jon Avnet

Cast Kevin Costner · Elijah Wood · Mare Winningham · Christine Baranski

Synopsis The War (1994) follows the journey of a Vietnam veteran as he reunites with his family in a quiet American town. Struggling to reconcile his past experiences with his present life, he faces the challenge of helping his children navigate...

6.3

4K votes

6.3

4K votes

Bobby

2006 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Emilio Estévez

Cast Anthony Hopkins · Helen Hunt · Lindsay Lohan · Demi Moore

Synopsis Bobby (2006) is a poignant film that delves into the tragic events surrounding the assassination of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy on June 6th, 1968. The narrative weaves together the experiences of 22 individuals who were present at the Ambassador...

6.3

5K votes

6.3

5K votes

Avalon

1990 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction Barry Levinson

Cast Armin Mueller-Stahl · Elizabeth Perkins · Aidan Quinn · Elijah Wood

Synopsis Avalon (1990) follows the journey of Sam Krichinsky, who immigrated to America in 1914 and eventually settled in Baltimore, captivated by its beauty. Sam and his brothers established new lives, starting families and working diligently to support one another. They...

6.2

497 votes

6.2

497 votes