1983 film directed by Richard Marquand From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi is a science fiction movie. It is the sixth film in the Star Wars film series. The movie was released in 1983. It also includes romance, action, adventure and drama.
| Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Richard Marquand |
| Written by | Story: George Lucas Screenplay: Karey Kirkpatrick Lawrence Kasdan |
| Produced by | Howard Kazanjian George Lucas (executive) Rick McCallum (Special Edition) |
| Starring | Mark Hamill Harrison Ford Carrie Fisher Billy Dee Williams Anthony Daniels |
| Cinematography | Alan Hume, BSC |
| Edited by | Sean Barton Duwayne Dunham Marcia Lucas |
| Music by | John Williams |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
Release dates | May 25, 1983 (USA) June 2, 1983 (UK) |
Running time | 134 min. (original) 135 min. (Special Edition) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $32,500,000 |
The Empire constructs a new Death Star. Luke, Leia, and the droids rescue Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt, an evil slug-like gangster. Later, Luke learns that Leia is his sister and must confront his father (Darth Vader) and return him to the good side. The movie is also famous for introducing a group of little creatures called Ewoks who help fight the Empire's troopers.
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