Star Wars

1977 PG-13 2h 1m

8.2 /10

22.1K

Genre

Adventure Action Science Fiction

Plot

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.

Director

George Lucas

Writers

George Lucas

Stars

Mark Hamill Harrison Ford Carrie Fisher

Cast & Crew

Darth Vader (performer)

James Earl Jones

Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited)

Red Two (Wedge Antilles)

Garrick Hagon

Red Three (Biggs Darklighter)

Red Two, Wedge Antilles (voice) (uncredited)

Scott Beach

Stormtrooper (voice) (uncredited)

Lightning Bear

Stormtrooper (uncredited)

Jon Berg

Cantina Alien (uncredited)

Doug Beswick

Cantina Alien (uncredited)

Nabrun Leids (uncredited)

Ted Burnett

Wuher (uncredited)

John Chapman

Drifter (Red 12) (uncredited)

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Gilda Cohen

Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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Tim Condren

Stormtrooper (uncredited)

Dr. Evazan (uncredited)

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Robert Davies

Cantina Patron (uncredited)

Hrchek Kal Fas (uncredited)

Stormtrooper / Tusken Raider / Death Star Trooper / Garouf Lafoe (uncredited)

Garindan (uncredited)

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Kim Falkinburg

Djas Puhr (uncredited)

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Harry Fielder

Death Star Trooper (uncredited)

Ted Gagliano

Stormtrooper with Binoculars (uncredited)

Salo Gardner

Cantina Patron (uncredited)

Steve Gawley

Death Star Trooper (uncredited)

Barry Gnome

Kabe (uncredited)

Rusty Goffe

Kabe / Jawa / GONK Droid (uncredited)

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Isaac Grand

Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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Reg Harding

Stormtrooper (uncredited)

Alan Harris

Leia's Rebel Escort (uncredited)

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Frank Henson

Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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Arthur Howell

Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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Tommy Ilsley

Ponda Baba (uncredited)

Joe Johnston

Death Star Trooper (uncredited)

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Linda Jones

Chall Bekan (uncredited)

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Joe Kaye

Solomohal (uncredited)

Colin Michael Kitchens

Stormtrooper (voice) (uncredited)

Daine Jir (uncredited)

Temple Guard / Medal Bearer (uncredited)

Death Star Gunner (uncredited)

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Geoffrey Moon

Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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Mandy Morton

Swilla Corey (uncredited)

Lorne Peterson

Massassi Base Rebel Scout (uncredited)

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Marcus Powell

Rycar Ryjerd (uncredited)

Shane Rimmer

InCom Engineer (uncredited)

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Pam Rose

Leesub Sirln (uncredited)

George Roubicek

Cmdr. Praji (Imperial Officer #2 on rebel ship) (uncredited)

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Erica Simmons

Tawss Khaa (uncredited)

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Angela Staines

Senni Tonnika (uncredited)

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George Stock

Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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Roy Straite

Cantina Patron (uncredited)

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Peter Sturgeon

Sai'torr Kal Fas (uncredited)

Peter Sumner

Lt. Pol Treidum (uncredited)

John Sylla

Cantina Voices (voice) (uncredited)

Tom Sylla

Massassi Outpost Announcer / Various Voices (voice) (uncredited)

Malcolm Tierney

Lt. Shann Childsen (uncredited)

Phil Tippett

Cantina Alien (uncredited)

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Burnell Tucker

Del Goren (uncredited)

Morgan Upton

Stormtrooper (voice) (uncredited)

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Jerry Walter

Stormtrooper (voice) (uncredited)

Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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Fred Wood

Cantina Patron (uncredited)

Colin Higgins

Rebel Pilot, Col. Takbright (uncredited)

Ron Tarr

Jabba's Henchman (uncredited)

Anthony Forrest

Sandtrooper / Fixer (uncredited)

John Cannon

Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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Larry Ward

Greedo (voice) (uncredited)

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Eddie Eddon

Pello Scrambas (uncredited)

Rick McCallum

Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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Steve Williams

Mos Eisley Citizen (uncredited)

User Reviews See all 7

Floomeister2000

19 Oct 2025

What can be said about this movie that hasn't already been said? It simply is the greatest movie of all time. Everything about it is an absolute game-...

Geronimo1967

4 Jun 2023

Thinking back to the films that define my generation; I recall queuing round the cinema as an excited 10 year old for two hours waiting to see this fi...

GenerationofSwine

14 Jan 2023

Everyone and their mother is going to write reviews about the Star Wars movies...and this one, this one actually came out before I was born. It bre...

r96sk

1 Feb 2021

A quality start to the franchise. I say start, I guess that depends on the (seemingly) controversial way of watching these films - I've decided on ...