| Director | George Lucas |
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| Genre | action film, adventure film, coming-of-age film, science fiction film, space opera |
| Runtime | 121 min |
| Country | United States |
| Budget | $11 million |
| Box office | $775.4 million |
In a period of galactic civil war, Rebel Alliance spies have stolen blueprints to the Death Star, a colossal space station built by the Galactic Empire that is capable of destroying entire planets. Princess Leia Organa of Alderaan, secretly a rebel leader, has obtained the schematics, but her ship is intercepted and boarded by Imperial forces under the command of Darth Vader.