Return to a galaxy far far away.
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.
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Character
Epic, classical in form, earnest and resolved.
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
Who loves it, who doesn't
196 profiled raters. Loved most by The Thrill Chasers; disliked most by The Comfort Seekers.
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Cast
- Mark HamillLuke Skywalker
- Harrison FordHan Solo
- Carrie FisherPrincess Leia
- Billy Dee WilliamsLando Calrissian
- Anthony DanielsC-3PO
- Peter MayhewChewbacca
- Sebastian ShawAnakin Skywalker
- Ian McDiarmidThe Emperor
- Frank OzYoda (voice)
- James Earl JonesDarth Vader (voice)
Crew
- Richard MarquandDirector
- Lawrence KasdanScreenplay
- George LucasScreenplay
- Alec MillsDirector of Photography
- Alan HumeDirector of Photography
- John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
- Duwayne DunhamEditor
- Sean BartonEditor
- Marcia LucasEditor
- Howard G. KazanjianProducer
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Similar in taste
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Both classical in form, earnest, epic.
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Star Trek: First Contact 199678% alikeBoth epic, classical in form, earnest.
Both epic, classical in form, earnest.
Star Wars Rebels 201484% alikeSeries · Both classical in form, earnest, resolved.
Dragon Ball Super 201583% alikeSeries · Both epic, classical in form, resolved.
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