Star Wars

1977 • 121 min • PG

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

★ 8.2 / 10 (22,060 votes)

Adventure Action Science Fiction

Synopsis

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.

About This Film

Star Wars is a 1977 adventure, action, science fiction film directed by George Lucas. With a runtime of 121 minutes, the film has earned an audience rating of 8.2 out of 10 based on 22,060 votes on TMDB. The film stars Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, Alec Guinness among its cast of 104 credited actors.

Cast

Mark Hamill

as Luke Skywalker

Harrison Ford

as Han Solo

Carrie Fisher

as Princess Leia Organa

Peter Cushing

as Grand Moff Tarkin

Alec Guinness

as Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi

Anthony Daniels

as C-3PO

Kenny Baker

as R2-D2

Peter Mayhew

as Chewbacca

David Prowse

as Darth Vader (performer)

James Earl Jones

as Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited)

Phil Brown

as Uncle Owen

Shelagh Fraser

as Aunt Beru

Jack Purvis

as Chief Jawa

Alex McCrindle

as General Dodonna

Eddie Byrne

as General Willard

Drewe Henley

as Red Leader

Denis Lawson

as Red Two (Wedge Antilles)

Garrick Hagon

as Red Three (Biggs Darklighter)

Jack Klaff

as Red Four (John "D")

William Hootkins

as Red Six (Porkins)

Crew