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MOVIE • 1977

Star Wars

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...

Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.

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Top Cast

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill

Luke Skywalker

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

Han Solo

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Princess Leia Organa

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Grand Moff Tarkin

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi

Anthony Daniels

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO

Kenny Baker

Kenny Baker

R2-D2

Peter Mayhew

Peter Mayhew

Chewbacca

David Prowse

David Prowse

Darth Vader (performer)

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited)

Phil Brown

Phil Brown

Uncle Owen

Shelagh Fraser

Shelagh Fraser

Aunt Beru

Jack Purvis

Jack Purvis

Chief Jawa

Alex McCrindle

Alex McCrindle

General Dodonna

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Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

May 25, 1977

Runtime

121 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

$11,000,000

Revenue

$775,398,007