The Empire Strikes Back

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The Empire Strikes Back
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PG,2hrs 4min
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May 21, 1980
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Twentieth Century Fox
Synopsis: The second entry in George Lucas' Star Wars trilogy finds Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), the green-as-grass hero from the first film, now a seasoned space warrior. Luke's Star Wars cohorts Han Solo (Harrison Ford) and Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) are likewise more experienced in the ways and means of battling the insidious Empire, as represented by the brooding Darth Vader (body of David Prowse, voice of James Earl Jones). And, of course, "The Force," personified by the ghost of Luke's mentor Ben ... Full Synopsis
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A technological triumph. [19 May 1980] Full Review
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78
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Featured Cast
Luke Skywalker
Han Solo
Princess Leia
Lando Calrissian
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