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Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!

Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!

2004•1h 0m•6.7/10
Documentary

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6.7/10(3)

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!!?"

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Production

Midnight Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Bret McKenzie

Bret McKenzie

Self / Figwit

Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson

Self

Jemaine Clement

Jemaine Clement

Self

Elijah Wood

Elijah Wood

Self

Taika Waititi

Taika Waititi

Self / Frodo Baggins

Dominic Monaghan

Dominic Monaghan

Self

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

Self

Peter McKenzie

Peter McKenzie

Self

Billy Boyd

Billy Boyd

Self

Barrie M. Osborne

Barrie M. Osborne

Self

Mark Ordesky

Mark Ordesky

Self

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