Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back

Overview

After the Empire overpowers the Rebel Alliance, Luke Skywalker begins training with Jedi Master Yoda, while Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett pursue his friends across the galaxy.

Ratings

IMDb 8.7
TMDB 8.4
Rotten Tomatoes 93
Metacritic 82

Details

Director Irvin Kershner
Cast Alec Guinness, Anthony Daniels, Billy Dee Williams, Carrie Fisher, David Prowse, Frank Oz, Harrison Ford, Kenny Baker, Mark Hamill, Peter Mayhew
Country United States
Release Year 1980
Runtime: 2h 4m
Budget: 550,016,086 USD
Release Date: 1980-06-18
Awards: Top rated movie #15 | Won 1 Oscar, 27 wins & 20 nominations total
Tagline: The Star Wars saga continues.