The Star Wars Holiday Special poster

The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)

"A galactic odyssey against oppression."

3.419781h 37mEN
AdventureScience FictionFamilyTV Movie

Directed by Steve Binder

Rating

3.4/10

Runtime

1h 37m

Language

EN

Release

November 17, 1978

Director

Steve Binder

Official Trailer

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Overview

Luke Skywalker and Han Solo battle evil Imperial forces to help Chewbacca reach his imperiled family on the Wookiee planet - in time for Life Day, their most important day of the year!

Cast

Peter Mayhew

Peter Mayhew

Chewbacca

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill

Luke Skywalker

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Princess Leia Organa

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

Han Solo

Anthony Daniels

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

Darth Vader (voice)

Bea Arthur

Bea Arthur

Ackmena

Art Carney

Art Carney

Saun Dann

Paul Kantner

Paul Kantner

Holographic Band Member

Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll

Mermeia

David Freiberg

David Freiberg

Holographic Band Singer

Marty Balin

Marty Balin

Holographic Band Singer

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Luke Skywalker and Han Solo battle evil Imperial forces to help Chewbacca reach his imperiled family on the Wookiee planet - in time for Life Day, their most important day of the year!

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Star Wars Holiday Special. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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