“I Grew Up Star Wars” documents people’s childhood obsessions with the Force
If you were a child in the late ’70s or early ’80s, chances are that Star Wars was a major presence in your life. The huge amount of Star Wars merchandise available—from bedsheets to lunch boxes to an almost unbelievable number of action figures, play sets, and vehicles—meant that a child circa 1982 never had to go more than three minutes without looking at a Star Wars character.