Pop culture obsessives writing for the pop culture obsessed.

Pop culture obsessives writing for the pop culture obsessed.

FilmMovie ReviewsStar Wars — 1977

Star Wars

1977
2h 1m
PG
Action/Adventure/Fantasy

Advertisement

Cast

Slide 1 of 18

Mark Hamill
Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford
Han Solo
Carrie Fisher
Princess Leia Organa
Alec Guinness
Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi
Peter Cushing
Grand Moff Tarkin
Anthony Daniels
C-3PO
Kenny Baker
R2-D2
Peter Mayhew
Chewbacca
David Prowse
Darth Vader
Phil Brown
Uncle Owen
Shelagh Fraser
Aunt Beru
Jack Purvis
Chief Jawa
Alex McCrindle
General Dodonna
Eddie Byrne
General Willard
Drewe Henley
Red Leader
Denis Lawson
Red Two (Wedge)
Garrick Hagon
Red Three (Biggs)
Jack Klaff
Red Four (John D.)

Director

George Lucas

Advertisement

Synopsis

The Imperial Forces, under orders from cruel Darth Vader, hold Princess Leia hostage in their efforts to quell the rebellion against the Galactic Empire. Luke Skywalker and Han Solo, captain of the Millennium Falcon, work together with the companionable droid duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess, help the Rebel Alliance and restore freedom and justice to the Galaxy.

Powered by

Advertisement

More about Star Wars

TVFor Our Consideration

Will <i>Star Wars</i> TV always be this way?

TVFor Our Consideration

Will Star Wars TV always be this way?

The Book Of Boba Fett underscores a worrying trend towards Disney Plus’ shallow toy box ambitions.

By

Save

<em>Star Wars</em> editor Marcia Lucas also has some opinions on the <em>Star Wars</em> sequel trilogy

Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas also has some opinions on the Star Wars sequel trilogy

Marcia Lucas, who many claim is the reason the original Star Wars is even watchable, thinks Disney just doesn’t get…

By

Matt Schimkowitz

Save

Mark Hamill says he's secretly been in every <i>Star Wars </i>movie since 2015

Mark Hamill says he's secretly been in every Star Wars movie since 2015

Mark Hamill is in almost every Star Wars movie, even the ones without Luke Skywalker

By

7/22/21 12:13PM

Save

Leslye Headland’s favorite <i>Star Wars</i> is the <i>Star Wars</i> you make your own

Leslye Headland’s favorite Star Wars is the Star Wars you make your own

The Acolyte showrunner talks fandom, RPGs, and whether or not Star Wars is political

By

Save

Sebastian Stan, who looks like Luke Skywalker, will do a <i>Star Wars </i>if Mark Hamill asks him to

Sebastian Stan, who looks like Luke Skywalker, will do a Star Wars if Mark Hamill asks him to

A healthy portion of the internet is built around discussion of fan-casting, since humanity can both complain about…

By

Save

Disney+ and Lego are making a new <i>Star Wars Holiday Special </i>

Disney+ and Lego are making a new Star Wars Holiday Special

We all should’ve assumed this would happen someday, but if there’s anything more indicative of how the public…

By

Save

<i>Star Wars: The</i> <i>Rise Of Skywalker </i>heads to Disney+ on May The Fourth

Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker heads to Disney+ on May The Fourth

It looks like The Mandalorian docuseries isn’t the only gift that Disney+ is giving fans come Star Wars Day: The…

By

Save

Daisy Ridley, who must be new here, wonders where all the “love” for <i>Star Wars </i>went

Daisy Ridley, who must be new here, wonders where all the “love” for Star Wars went

Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker is now available on home video, marking an end to what Disney dubbed “The Skywalker…

By

Save

Mark Hamill pens a sweet "end of an era" letter to <i>Star Wars</i> fans

Mark Hamill pens a sweet "end of an era" letter to Star Wars fans

Few famous people seem to have navigated the rocky waters of celebrity—and especially online celebrity, where you’re…

By

Save

FilmFeaturesThe Popcorn Champs

The first <i>Star Wars</i> is still the weirdest trip to the galaxy far, far away

FilmFeaturesThe Popcorn Champs

The first Star Wars is still the weirdest trip to the galaxy far, far away

Sometime after George Lucas’ 1977 Star Wars had become the highest-grossing movie of all time, Francis Ford Coppola…

By

Save

Advertisement

Advertisement