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Star Wars( 1977)

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

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Mark Hamill

      Luke Skywalker

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      Harrison Ford

      Han Solo

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      Carrie Fisher

      Princess Leia Organa

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      Peter Cushing

      Grand Moff Tarkin

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      Alec Guinness

      Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi

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      Anthony Daniels

      C-3PO

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      Kenny Baker

      R2-D2

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      Peter Mayhew

      Chewbacca

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      David Prowse

      Darth Vader (performer)

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      James Earl Jones

      Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited)

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      Phil Brown

      Uncle Owen

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      Shelagh Fraser

      Aunt Beru

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      Jack Purvis

      Chief Jawa

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      Alex McCrindle

      General Dodonna

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      Eddie Byrne

      General Willard

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      Drewe Henley

      Red Leader

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      Denis Lawson

      Red Two (Wedge Antilles)

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      Garrick Hagon

      Red Three (Biggs Darklighter)

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      Jack Klaff

      Red Four (John "D")

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      William Hootkins

      Red Six (Porkins)

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      Angus MacInnes

      Gold Leader

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      Jeremy Sinden

      Gold Two

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      Graham Ashley

      Gold Five

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      Don Henderson

      General Taggi

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      Richard LeParmentier

      General Motti

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      Leslie Schofield

      Commander #1

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      Michael Leader

      Stormtrooper

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      David Ankrum

      Red Two, Wedge Antilles (voice) (uncredited)

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      Scott Beach

      Stormtrooper (voice) (uncredited)

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      Lightning Bear

      Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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      Jon Berg

      Cantina Alien (uncredited)

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      Doug Beswick

      Cantina Alien (uncredited)

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      Paul Blake

      Greedo (uncredited)

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      Janice Burchette

      Nabrun Leids (uncredited)

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      Ted Burnett

      Wuher (uncredited)

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      John Chapman

      Drifter (Red 12) (uncredited)

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      Gilda Cohen

      Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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      Tim Condren

      Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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      Barry Copping

      Wioslea (uncredited)

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      Alfie Curtis

      Dr. Evazan (uncredited)

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      Robert Davies

      Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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      Maria De Aragon

      Greedo (uncredited)

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      Robert A. Denham

      Hrchek Kal Fas (uncredited)

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      Frazer Diamond

      Jawa (uncredited)

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      Peter Diamond

      Stormtrooper / Tusken Raider / Death Star Trooper / Garouf Lafoe (uncredited)

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      Warwick Diamond

      Jawa (uncredited)

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      Sadie Eden

      Garindan (uncredited)

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      Kim Falkinburg

      Djas Puhr (uncredited)

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      Harry Fielder

      Death Star Trooper (uncredited)

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      Ted Gagliano

      Stormtrooper with Binoculars (uncredited)

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      Salo Gardner

      Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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      Steve Gawley

      Death Star Trooper (uncredited)

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      Barry Gnome

      Kabe (uncredited)

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      Rusty Goffe

      Kabe / Jawa / GONK Droid (uncredited)

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      Isaac Grand

      Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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      Reg Harding

      Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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      Alan Harris

      Leia's Rebel Escort (uncredited)

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      Frank Henson

      Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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      Arthur Howell

      Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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      Tommy Ilsley

      Ponda Baba (uncredited)

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      Joe Johnston

      Death Star Trooper (uncredited)

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      Annette Jones

      Mosep (uncredited)

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      Linda Jones

      Chall Bekan (uncredited)

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      Joe Kaye

      Solomohal (uncredited)

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      Colin Michael Kitchens

      Stormtrooper (voice) (uncredited)

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      Melissa Kurtz

      Jawa (uncredited)

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      Tiffany Hillkurtz

      Jawa (uncredited)

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      Al Lampert

      Daine Jir (uncredited)

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      Anthony Lang

      BoShek (uncredited)

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      Laine Liska

      Muftak / Cantina Band Member (uncredited)

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      Derek Lyons

      Temple Guard / Medal Bearer (uncredited)

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      Mahjoub

      Jawa (uncredited)

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      Alf Mangan

      Takeel (uncredited)

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      Grant McCune

      Death Star Gunner (uncredited)

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      Geoffrey Moon

      Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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      Mandy Morton

      Swilla Corey (uncredited)

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      Lorne Peterson

      Massassi Base Rebel Scout (uncredited)

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      Marcus Powell

      Rycar Ryjerd (uncredited)

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      Shane Rimmer

      InCom Engineer (uncredited)

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      Pam Rose

      Leesub Sirln (uncredited)

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      George Roubicek

      Cmdr. Praji (Imperial Officer #2 on rebel ship) (uncredited)

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      Erica Simmons

      Tawss Khaa (uncredited)

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      Angela Staines

      Senni Tonnika (uncredited)

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      George Stock

      Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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      Roy Straite

      Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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      Peter Sturgeon

      Sai'torr Kal Fas (uncredited)

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      Peter Sumner

      Lt. Pol Treidum (uncredited)

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      John Sylla

      Cantina Voices (voice) (uncredited)

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      Tom Sylla

      Massassi Outpost Announcer / Various Voices (voice) (uncredited)

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      Malcolm Tierney

      Lt. Shann Childsen (uncredited)

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      Phil Tippett

      Cantina Alien (uncredited)

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      Burnell Tucker

      Del Goren (uncredited)

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      Morgan Upton

      Stormtrooper (voice) (uncredited)

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      Jerry Walter

      Stormtrooper (voice) (uncredited)

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      Hal Wamsley

      Jawa (uncredited)

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      Diana Sadley Way

      Thuku (uncredited)

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      Bill Weston

      Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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      Fred Wood

      Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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      Colin Higgins

      Rebel Pilot, Col. Takbright (uncredited)

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      Ron Tarr

      Jabba's Henchman (uncredited)

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      Anthony Forrest

      Sandtrooper / Fixer (uncredited)

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      Frances Alfred Basil Tomlin

      BoShek (uncredited)

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      John Cannon

      Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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      Larry Ward

      Greedo (voice) (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 6Discussion

    A review by Cat Ellington

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    Written by Cat Ellington on Mon Feb 13 2017
    (As I'm writing this review, Darth Vader's theme music begins to build in my mind...) Well, it actually has a title, what the Darth Vader theme. And that title is "The Imperial March", composed by the great John Williams, whom, as many of you may already know, also composed the theme music for "Jaws" - that legendary score simply titled, "Main Title (Theme From Jaws)". Now, with that lil' bit of trivia aside, let us procede with the fabled film currently under review: Star Wars. It had been at a drive-in theater in some small Illinois town or other where my mother, my older brother, and I...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    11000000.00

    Revenue

    775398007.00

    Keywords

    • empire
    • galaxy
    • rebellion
    • android
    • hermit
    • smuggling (contraband)
    • freedom
    • rebel
    • rescue mission
    • space
    • planet
    • desert
    • super power
    • oppression
    • space opera
    • wizard
    • totalitarianism