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Star Wars

“A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...”

8.219772h 1mAdventureActionScience Fiction
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Star Wars is a 1977 adventure and action film, running 2h 1m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: U in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Disney Plus.

U age rating2h 1mAdventureAction

Rated U in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1977-05-25
Runtime
2h 1m
Genres
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
Director
George Lucas
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
8.2 / 10 · 23,125 votes

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Availability

Where to watch in the United Kingdom

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Rakuten TVAmazon VideoSky StoreYouTube
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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
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 Beru
Jack PurvisChief Jawa
Alex McCrindleGeneral Dodonna

Questions about Star Wars

Quick answers
Where can I watch Star Wars in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, Star Wars is listed on Disney Plus. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is Star Wars suitable for children?

Star Wars is rated U in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

Is Star Wars on PelisPlus UK?

Star Wars has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.

What is Star Wars about?

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.

How long is Star Wars?

Star Wars runs for 2h 1m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Star Wars trailer?

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