Name: Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Genre: https://itunes.apple.com/us/genre/id4401
Released: 1980-06-20T07:00:00.000Z
Duration: 2 h 7 min 31 s
Rating: 4.2
Cast: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels

Discover the conflict between good and evil in the electrifying Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back. After the destruction of the Death Star, Imperial forces continue to pursue the Rebels. After the Rebellion’s defeat on the ice planet Hoth, Luke journeys to the planet Dagobah to train with Jedi Master Yoda, who has lived in hiding since the fall of the Republic. In an attempt to convert Luke to the dark side, Darth Vader lures young Skywalker into a trap in the Cloud City of Bespin.

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Trailer

4.2 out of 5

985 Ratings

Critics Consensus: Dark, sinister, but ultimately even more involving than A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back defies viewer expectations and takes the series to heightened emotional levels.

The best of the original series, but the most intense, too.

Cast & Crew

Cast: Mark Hamill; Harrison Ford; Carrie Fisher; Billy Dee Williams; Anthony Daniels; David Prowse; Peter Mayhew; Kenny Baker; Frank Oz; Alec Guinness; Jeremy Bulloch; Kenneth Colley; Bruce Boa

Director: Irvin Kershner

Producers: Gary Kurtz

Screenwriter: Leigh Brackett; Lawrence Kasdan

Information

Studio: Lucasfilm
Genre: Action & Adventure
Released: 1980
Copyright: © 1980 and 1997 Lucasfilm Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Primary: English (Subtitles, Audio Description, Stereo, Dolby 5.1, Dolby 7.1)
Additional: Arabic (Subtitles), Bulgarian (Subtitles), Cantonese (Subtitles), Croatian (Subtitles), Danish (Subtitles), Dutch (Subtitles), Estonian (Subtitles), Finnish (Subtitles), French (Subtitles, Stereo), Greek (Subtitles), Hebrew (Subtitles), Icelandic (Subtitles), Indonesian (Subtitles), Latvian (Subtitles), Lithuanian (Subtitles), Malay (Subtitles), Norwegian (Subtitles), Portuguese (Subtitles), Romanian (Subtitles), Slovenian (Subtitles), Spanish (Subtitles, Stereo), Swedish (Subtitles), Traditional Chinese (Subtitles), Ukrainian (Subtitles), Vietnamese (Subtitles)

Accessibility

CC: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
AD: Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen, to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.