Release Date
May 25, 1977
January 31, 1997 (Re-Release)
January 31, 1997 (Re-Release)
DVD Release Date
September 21, 2004 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
121 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG for sci-fi violence and brief mild language
The Old Republic fell. In it's place rose the Empire, run by the wicked Emperor Palpatine, a man who's evil never ran dry. His quest: to conquer the galaxy and make the trillions of people on billions of worlds his followers.
But when Princess Leia, diplomatic representative of the Old Republic, is taken prisoner by Darth Vader, accused of supporting the Rebellion, a new war will be waged, that which will decide the outcome of... Full synopsis »
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