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Whisking us to a galaxy far, far away, George Lucas' sci-fi vision tells the story of Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), a farm boy from a forgotten planet who becomes a key figure in the rebellion against the evil Empire that threatens to sweep the universe. Aided by an old Jedi mentor (Alec Guinness), Luke sets out on an adventure that sees him befriend robots, royalty and a menagerie of rogues on his way to confronting the darkest forces in the universe. Essentially taking a traditional western and setting it in space, Lucas blew the movie world away with a supernova of exhilarating action, unforgettable characters, and ground-breaking special effects.

1977 · 2h 4m
Director George Lucas

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Star Wars: A New Hope

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Whisking us to a galaxy far, far away, George Lucas' sci-fi vision tells the story of Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), a farm boy from a forgotten planet who becomes a key figure in the rebellion against the evil Empire that threatens to sweep the universe. Aided by an old Jedi mentor (Alec Guinness), Luke sets out on an adventure that sees him befriend robots, royalty and a menagerie of rogues on his way to confronting the darkest forces in the universe. Essentially taking a traditional western and setting it in space, Lucas blew the movie world away with a supernova of exhilarating action, unforgettable characters, and ground-breaking special effects.

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Average 9.4
Reviews 206
Fresh 194
Rotten 12

Information

Studio
20th Century Fox
Released
1977
Run Time
2 hr 4 min
Rated
U
Regions of Origin
United Kingdom, United States
© 1977 and 1997 Lucasfilm Ltd. All rights reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English
Audio

English (AD, AAC, Dolby Atmos, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), French (France) (AAC), Spanish (Latin America) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC), Arabic , Bulgarian , Cantonese, Traditional , Chinese, Traditional , Croatian , Danish , Dutch , Estonian , Finnish , French (France) , Greek , Hebrew , Icelandic , Indonesian , Korean , Latvian , Lithuanian , Malay , Norwegian , Polish , Portuguese (Portugal) , Romanian , Slovenian , Spanish (Latin America) , Swedish , Ukrainian , Vietnamese

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.