The film takes place after the events of the first film, The Fellowship of the Ring. Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood) and his loyal friend Samwise Gamgee (Sean Astin) continue their perilous journey to destroy the One Ring in the fires of Mount Doom. Meanwhile, Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen), Legolas (Orlando Bloom), and Gimli (John Rhys-Davies) form an alliance with the Rohirrim, a kingdom of horse-lords, to battle against the dark lord Sauron's army.
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