The Empire Strikes Back
Star Wars
Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.
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Mark HamillLuke Skywalker
Harrison FordHan Solo
Carrie FisherPrincess Leia Organa
Peter CushingGrand Moff Tarkin
Alec GuinnessObi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi
Anthony DanielsC-3PO
Kenny BakerR2-D2
Peter MayhewChewbacca
David ProwseDarth Vader (performer)
James Earl JonesDarth Vader (voice) (uncredited)
Phil BrownUncle Owen
Shelagh FraserAunt BeruWhere to watch
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Release date 1977-05-25
Countries United States
Production & box office Budget $11M · Box office $775.4M
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