The story follows the adventures of Bilbo Baggins, a diminutive creative who resides in a place called Middle-Earth before he is compelled to go on a quest to find a treasure buried deep in the heart of the Lonely Mountain.
The Hobbit has generally received positive reviews.
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The Hobbit was released in 1977 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 404 reviews, giving The Hobbit (1977) an average rating of 65%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 73% and users giving an average score of 75%.
With a score of 65%, The Hobbit is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1977, which stands at 59%.
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