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    • Adventure
    • Action
    • Science Fiction

    The Empire Strikes Back

    8.4(17509)
    2h 4m
    1980-05-20
    EN

    Overview

    The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.

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    Cast

    Mark Hamill image
    Luke SkywalkerMark Hamill
    Harrison Ford image
    Han SoloHarrison Ford
    Carrie Fisher image
    Princess LeiaCarrie Fisher
    Billy Dee Williams image
    Lando CalrissianBilly Dee Williams
    Anthony Daniels image
    C-3POAnthony Daniels
    David Prowse image
    Darth VaderDavid Prowse
    Peter Mayhew image
    ChewbaccaPeter Mayhew
    Kenny Baker image
    R2-D2Kenny Baker
    Frank Oz image
    Yoda (Voice)Frank Oz
    Alec Guinness image
    Obi-Wan KenobiAlec Guinness
    Jeremy Bulloch image
    Boba FettJeremy Bulloch
    Jason Wingreen image
    Boba Fett (voice - uncredited)Jason Wingreen
    John Hollis image
    Lando's AideJohn Hollis
    Jack Purvis image
    Chief UgnaughtJack Purvis
    Des Webb image
    Snow CreatureDes Webb
    Kathryn Mullen image
    Performing Assistant for YodaKathryn Mullen
    Marjorie Eaton image
    Emperor (uncredited)Marjorie Eaton
    Clive Revill image
    Emperor (voice)Clive Revill
    Kenneth Colley image
    Admiral PiettKenneth Colley
    Julian Glover image
    General VeersJulian Glover

    Details

    Status
    Released
    Budget
    $18,000,000
    Revenue
    $538,400,000
    Production Companies
    Lucasfilm Ltd.
    Tagline
    "The Star Wars saga continues."