Return of the Jedi
"Return to a galaxy far far away."
Originally released in 1983. Return of the Jedi is a adventure/action film. directed by Richard Marquand. With a runtime of 2h 12m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, and Carrie Fisher
Synopsis
Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, the Emperor prepares to crush the Rebellion with a more powerful Death Star, and the Rebel fleet mounts a massive attack on the space station. Luke Skywalker confronts Darth Vader in a final climactic duel before the evil Emperor.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 25, 1983
42 years ago
Runtime
2h 12m
132 minutes total
User Rating
7.9/10
Great (16,571 votes)
Budget
$32.4M
Production budget
Box Office
$572.7M
17.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Mark Hamill
as Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford
as Han Solo
Carrie Fisher
as Princess Leia
Billy Dee Williams
as Lando Calrissian
Anthony Daniels
as C-3PO
Peter Mayhew
as Chewbacca
Sebastian Shaw
as Anakin Skywalker
Ian McDiarmid
as The Emperor
Frank Oz
as Yoda (voice)
James Earl Jones
as Darth Vader (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $32,350,000
- Revenue
- $572,700,000
Production Companies
- Lucasfilm Ltd.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Return of the Jedi about?
Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, the Emperor prepares to crush the Rebellion with a more powerful Death Star, and the Rebel fleet mo...
Who directed Return of the Jedi?
Return of the Jedi was directed by Richard Marquand.
How long is Return of the Jedi?
Return of the Jedi has a runtime of 2 hours and 12 minutes (132 minutes total).
When was Return of the Jedi released?
Return of the Jedi was released on May 25, 1983 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Return of the Jedi?
The main cast of Return of the Jedi includes Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels.
Is Return of the Jedi worth watching?
Return of the Jedi has a user rating of 7.9/10 based on 16,571 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.