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

Overview

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!!?"

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 23, 2004

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

New Zealand

Production

Midnight Films

Cast

Bret McKenzie,Mark Ordesky,Jemaine Clement,Taika Waititi,Barrie M. Osborne,Ian McKellen,Peter Jackson,Peter McKenzie,Elijah Wood,Dominic Monaghanand 1 more

Director

Hannah Clarke,Stan Alley,Nick Booth

Producer

Hannah Clarke,Stan Alley,Nick Booth,Sue Rogers

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt0425993