Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977)

Action, Adventure, Fantasy, General Film, Sci-Fi

Director: George Lucas

Writer(s): George Lucas

Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, Alec Guinness, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, David Prowse, Phil Brown, Shelagh Fraser, Jack Purvis, Alex McCrindle, Eddie Byrne, Drewe Henley, Denis Lawson, Garrick Hagon, Jack Klaff, William Hootkins, Angus MacInnes, Jeremy Sinden, Graham Ashley, Don Henderson, Richard LeParmentier, Leslie Schofield, David Ankrum, Mark Anthony Austin, Scott Beach, Lightning Bear, Jon Berg, Doug Beswick, Paul Blake, Janice Burchette, Ted Burnett, John Chapman, Gilda Cohen, Tim Condren, Barry Copping, Alfie Curtis, Robert Davies, Maria De Aragon, Robert A. Denham, Frazer Diamond, Peter Diamond, Warwick Diamond, Sadie Eden, Kim Falkinburg, Harry Fielder, Anthony Forrest, Ted Gagliano, Salo Gardner, Steve Gawley, Barry Gnome, Rusty Goffe, Isaac Grand, Nelson Hall, Reg Harding, Alan Harris, Frank Henson, Christine Hewett, Tiffany Hillkurtz, Arthur Howell, Tommy Ilsley, Joe Johnston, Annette Jones, James Earl Jones, Linda Jones, Joe Kaye, Colin Michael Kitchens, Melissa Kurtz, Al Lampert, Laine Liska, Derek Lyons, Mahjoub, Alf Mangan, Rick McCallum, Grant McCune, Geoffrey Moon, Mandy Morton, Lorne Peterson, Marcus Powell, Shane Rimmer, Pam Rose, George Roubicek, Erica Simmons, Angela Staines, George Stock, Roy Straite, Peter Sturgeon, Peter Sumner, John Sylla, Tom Sylla, Malcolm Tierney, Phil Tippett, Frances Alfred Basil Tomlin, Burnell Tucker, Morgan Upton, Jerry Walter, Hal Wamsley, Larry Ward, Diana Sadley Way, Harold Weed, Bill Weston, Steve ‘Spaz’ Williams, Fred Wood

Synopsis: Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire’s world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.

Release Date: May 25, 1977 (USA) | Length: 121 min | Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | MPAA Rating: Rated PG for sci-fi violence and brief mild language.

Note: Original title: “Star Wars”. James Earl Jones voices Darth Vader but doesn’t appear in the film.