Star Wars: A New Hope Released Date, Rating, Genre, Cast

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Released Date

May 25, 1977

Distributor

Twentieth Century Fox

Genre

Sci-Fi

Rating

Budget

$11,000,000

Worldwide Gross

Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$460,998,507 + $195,751,992 = $775,398,007

Cast

Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, David Prowse, Peter Mayhew, Kenny Baker, Alec Guinness, Anthony Daniels, Peter Cushing

Harrison Ford

as Han Solo

1956-2016

Carrie Fisher

as Princess Leia

Mark Hamill

as Luke Skywalker

1935-2020

David Prowse

as Darth Vader

1944-2019

Peter Mayhew

as Chewbacca

1934-2016

Kenny Baker

as R2-D2

1914-2000

Alec Guinness

as Obi-Wan

Anthony Daniels

as C-3PO

1913-1994

Peter Cushing

as Grand Moff Tarkin

About Star Wars: A New Hope

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.

About

A rag tag group of heroes must save the galaxy from an evil empire. The film is the first in the original Star Wars trilogy.

Trivia

The film won six Academy Awards including the Academy Award for Best Music, Original Score for John Williams. The film was shot all over the world including Tunsia, Guatemala, and Mexico.