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The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

1980 Adventure Action Science Fiction
Release date : May 20, 1980
Runtime : 2h 4m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Irvin Kershner /
Writers : Lawrence Kasdan / Leigh Brackett / George Lucas /
Production companies : Lucasfilm Ltd. /
Budget : $18,000,000.00
Revenue : $538,400,000.00
May 20, 1980 2h 4m United States of America Adventure English More
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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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Mark Hamill
Mark Hamill
Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford
Harrison Ford
Han Solo
Carrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher
Princess Leia
Billy Dee Williams
Billy Dee Williams
Lando Calrissian
Anthony Daniels
Anthony Daniels
C-3PO
David Prowse
David Prowse
Darth Vader
Peter Mayhew
Peter Mayhew
Chewbacca
Kenny Baker
Kenny Baker
R2-D2
Frank Oz
Frank Oz
Yoda (Voice)
Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Jeremy Bulloch
Jeremy Bulloch
Boba Fett
Jason Wingreen
Jason Wingreen
Boba Fett (voice - uncredited)
John Hollis
John Hollis
Lando's Aide
Jack Purvis
Jack Purvis
Chief Ugnaught
Des Webb
Des Webb
Snow Creature
Kathryn Mullen
Kathryn Mullen
Performing Assistant for Yoda
Marjorie Eaton
Marjorie Eaton
Emperor (uncredited)
Clive Revill
Clive Revill
Emperor (voice)

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Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back - Trailer Trailer
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back - Trailer
The Empire Strikes Back - Star Wars: The Digital Movie Collection Trailer
The Empire Strikes Back - Star Wars: The Digital Movie Collection
The Empire Strikes Back 1980 TV trailer #2 Trailer
The Empire Strikes Back 1980 TV trailer #2
The Empire Strikes Back 1981 re-release TV trailer Trailer
The Empire Strikes Back 1981 re-release TV trailer
The Empire Strikes Back 1981 re-release TV trailer #2 Trailer
The Empire Strikes Back 1981 re-release TV trailer #2
The Empire Strikes Back: Teaser Trailer Trailer
The Empire Strikes Back: Teaser Trailer
The Empire Strikes Back: Theatrical Trailer #2 Trailer
The Empire Strikes Back: Theatrical Trailer #2
The Empire Strikes Back Featurette: The Flight Through the Asteroids - A Storyboard Comparison Featurette
The Empire Strikes Back Featurette: The Flight Through the Asteroids - A Storyboard Comparison

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  • title：The Empire Strikes Back
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1980
  • Runtime：2h 4m
  • Genres： Adventure · Action · Science Fiction ·
  • Countries of origin： United States of America ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Irvin Kershner /
  • Writers： Lawrence Kasdan · Leigh Brackett · George Lucas ·
  • Production companies： Lucasfilm Ltd. ·
  • Budget：$18,000,000.00
  • Revenue：$538,400,000.00
  • 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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