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The Empire Strikes Back

The Star Wars saga continues.

1980 · 2 h 04 · United States · English

  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Science Fiction

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.

Directed by
Irvin Kershner
Written by
Leigh Brackett, Lawrence Kasdan, George Lucas

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