The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
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!!?"
Ratings
IMDb8.6/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Hannah ClarkeDirector
- Nick BoothDirector
- Stan AlleyDirector
Cast
- Bret McKenzieSelf / Figwit
- Peter JacksonSelf
- Jemaine ClementSelf
- Elijah WoodSelf
- Taika WaititiSelf / Frodo Baggins
- Dominic MonaghanSelf
- Ian McKellenSelf
- Peter McKenzieSelf
- Billy BoydSelf
- Barrie M. OsborneSelf
- Mark OrdeskySelf
Stills
Themes
figwitflight of the conchords