How long to watch all Peter Jackson movies?
Peter Jackson features — from Heavenly Creatures through The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.
Last updated: 2026-06
Total films
15
Total runtime
34.7 hours
At 2 hours/day
17.4 days
| Film | Year | Runtime |
|---|---|---|
| Bad Taste | 1987 | 1h 31min |
| Meet the Feebles | 1989 | 1h 37min |
| Braindead | 1992 | 1h 44min |
| Heavenly Creatures | 1994 | 1h 39min |
| The Frighteners | 1996 | 1h 50min |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | 2001 | 2h 58min |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | 2002 | 2h 59min |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | 2003 | 3h 21min |
| King Kong | 2005 | 3h 7min |
| The Lovely Bones | 2009 | 2h 15min |
| The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | 2012 | 2h 49min |
| The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | 2013 | 2h 41min |
| The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | 2014 | 2h 24min |
| They Shall Not Grow Old | 2018 | 1h 39min |
| Mortal Engines | 2018 | 2h 8min |
This list covers major theatrical features Peter Jackson has directed. Total watch time is 34.7 hours across 15 films.
Frequently asked questions
The 15 films in this director filmography total 34.7 hours (1.4 days of non-stop viewing).
This guide lists 15 major theatrical features with a combined runtime of 34.7 hours.
Watching 2 hours per day, the complete list takes about 17.4 days (34.7 hours total).
All listed films run 34.7 hours (2,082 minutes). At 1 hour per day, that is roughly 35 days of viewing.