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1977

121 minutes (2 hrs 01 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

George Lucas

Starring

Mark Hamill · Harrison Ford · Carrie Fisher · Peter Cushing · Alec Guinness · Anthony Daniels

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 25th May 1977

United States release: 25th May 1977

France release: 19th October 1977

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 30th Dec '77
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £117.7 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 28

US box office

Box Office debut: 24th Aug '79
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: $6.8 Million
Total chart weeks: 20

WorldWide box office

Box Office debut: 14th Aug '20
Debut position: 23
Highest position: 23
Debut gross: $247.5 Thousand
Total weeks on top 15: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

30 Dec, 1977
2

6 Jan, 1978
1

13 Jan, 1978
1

20 Jan, 1978
1

27 Jan, 1978
1

3 Feb, 1978
1

10 Feb, 1978
1

17 Feb, 1978
1

24 Feb, 1978
1

3 Mar, 1978
1

10 Mar, 1978
1

17 Mar, 1978
2

24 Mar, 1978
3

31 Mar, 1978
3

7 Apr, 1978
2

14 Apr, 1978
2

21 Apr, 1978
1

28 Apr, 1978
4

5 May, 1978
5

12 May, 1978
5

19 May, 1978
4

21 Mar, 1997
1

28 Mar, 1997
1

4 Apr, 1997
2

11 Apr, 1997
2

18 Apr, 1997
3

25 Apr, 1997
5

3 Jul, 2020
9

US box office

24 Aug, 1979
1

13 Aug, 1982
5

20 Aug, 1982
8

27 Aug, 1982
14

3 Sep, 1982
13

10 Sep, 1982
13

17 Sep, 1982
13

24 Sep, 1982
14

1 Oct, 1982
13

19 Nov, 1982
1

26 Nov, 1982
4

3 Dec, 1982
4

10 Dec, 1982
7

17 Dec, 1982
14

14 Mar, 1997
9

Global box office

Other movies in this series

Star Wars

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace

Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Solo: A Star Wars Story

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Certificates

US
PG

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£27.6 Million

US total gross
United States Flag

$461 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$775.4 Million

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George
Lucas

Director

Role

George Lucas

Directed By

Mark
Hamill

Harrison
Ford

Carrie
Fisher

Alec
Guinness

Anthony
Daniels

Peter
Mayhew

David
Prowse

Joe
Johnston

Actor

Character

Luke Skywalker

Han Solo

Princess Leia Organa

Grand Moff Tarkin

Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi

C-3PO

R2-D2

Chewbacca

Darth Vader

Phil Brown

Uncle Owen

Shelagh Fraser

Aunt Beru

Jack Purvis

Chief Jawa

Alex McCrindle

General Dodonna

Eddie Byrne

General Willard

Drewe Henley

Red Leader

Denis Lawson

Red Two

Garrick Hagon

Red Three

Jack Klaff

Red Four

William Hootkins

Red Six

Angus MacInnes

Gold Leader

Jeremy Sinden

Gold Two

Graham Ashley

Gold Five

Don Henderson

General Taggi

Richard LeParmentier

General Motti

Leslie Schofield

Commander #1

David Ankrum

Red Two

Mark Anthony Austin

Boba Fett

Scott Beach

Stormtrooper

Lightning Bear

Jon Berg

Cantina Alien

Doug Beswick

Cantina Alien

Paul Blake

Greedo

Janice Burchette

Nabrun Leids

Ted Burnett

Wuher

John Chapman

Drifter

Gilda Cohen

Cantina Patron

Tim Condren

Stormtrooper

Barry Copping

Wioslea

Alfie Curtis

Dr. Evazan

Robert Davies

Cantina Patron

Maria De Aragon

Greedo

Barbie Denham

Hrchek Kal Fas

Frazer Diamond

Jawa

Peter Diamond

Stormtrooper / Tusken Raider / Death Star Trooper / Garouf Lafoe

Warwick Diamond

Jawa

Sadie Eden

Garindan

Kim Falkinburg

Djas Puhr

Harry Fielder

Death Star Trooper

Anthony Forrest

Sandtrooper / Fixer

Ted Gagliano

Stormtrooper with Binoculars

Salo Gardner

Cantina Patron

Steve Gawley

Death Star Trooper

Barry Gnome

Kabe

Rusty Goffe

Kabe / Jawa / GONK Droid

Isaac Grand

Cantina Patron

Nelson Hall

Stormtrooper

Reg Harding

Stormtrooper

Alan Harris

Leia's Rebel Escort

Frank Henson

Stormtrooper

Christine Hewett

Brea Tonnika

Tiffany Hillkurtz

Jawa

Arthur Howell

Stormtrooper

Tommy Ilsley

Ponda Baba

Joe Johnston

Death Star Trooper

Annette Jones

Mosep

James Earl Jones

Darth Vader

Linda Jones

Chall Bekan

Joe Kaye

Solomohal

Colin Michael Kitchens

Stormtrooper

Melissa Kurtz

Jawa

Al Lampert

Daine Jir

Laine Liska

Muftak / Cantina Band Member

Derek Lyons

Temple Guard / Medal Bearer

Mahjoub

Jawa

Alf Mangan

Takeel

Rick McCallum

Stormtrooper

Grant McCune

Death Star Gunner

Geoffrey Moon

Cantina Patron

Mandy Morton

Swilla Corey

Lorne Peterson

Massassi Base Rebel Scout

Marcus Powell

Rycar Ryjerd

Shane Rimmer

InCom Engineer

Pam Rose

Leesub Sirln

George Roubicek

Cmdr. Praji

Erica Simmons

Tawss Khaa

Angela Staines

Senni Tonnika

George Stock

Cantina Patron

Roy Straite

Cantina Patron

Peter Sturgeon

Sai'torr Kal Fas

Peter Sumner

Lt. Pol Treidum

John Sylla

Cantina Voices

Tom Sylla

Massassi Outpost Announcer / Various Voices

Malcolm Tierney

Lt. Shann Childsen

Phil Tippett

Cantina Alien

Frances Alfred Basil Tomlin

BoShek

Burnell Tucker

Del Goren

Morgan Upton

Stormtrooper

Jerry Walter

Stormtrooper

Hal Wamsley

Jawa

Larry Ward

Greedo

Diana Sadley Way

Thuku

Harold Weed

Ketwol / Melas

Bill Weston

Stormtrooper

Steve Spaz Williams

Mos Eisley Citizen

Fred Wood

Cantina Patron