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Movie Info

Release Date: May 25, 1983
Runtime: 132 minutes
Genres:
Action Science Fiction Adventure
Budget: $32,350,000
Revenue: $572,700,000
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Production Countries:
🇺🇸 United States of America
Spoken Languages:
English
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
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83%
Tomatometer
58
58/100
Metacritic
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7.9/10
TMDB
16,769 votes
8.3/10
IMDb
1,207,389 votes
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Return of the Jedi

1983

"Hope ignites, heroes rise, darkness trembles."

Also known as: 🇬🇧 EN: Blue Harvest? 🇪🇸 ES: La guerra de las galaxias: El regreso del Jedi? 🇫🇷 FR: Le retour du Jedi? 🇩🇪 DE: Krieg der Sterne: Episode VI - Die Rückkehr der Jedi-Ritter? 🇵🇹 PT: O Regresso de Jedi?

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 3/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 1/5
Drugs / Alcohol 0/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Connections with other movies

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Box Office

Budget: $32,350,000
Revenue: $572,700,000
Profit $540,350,000
ROI +1670.3% (17.7x)

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Cast of Return of the Jedi

Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in Return of the Jedi
Mark Hamill
Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford as Han Solo in Return of the Jedi
Harrison Ford
Han Solo
Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in Return of the Jedi
Carrie Fisher
Princess Leia
Billy Dee Williams as Lando Calrissian in Return of the Jedi
Billy Dee Williams
Lando Calrissian

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Keywords

#sequel 161 #amused 140 #excited 122 #sibling relationship 101 #nostalgic 55 #spacecraft 32 #desert 32 #space opera 29 #forest 26 #rebel 16 #emperor 11 #matter of life and death 10 #star wars 8 #space battle 7

Trivia & Fun Facts about Return of the Jedi

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  • The film was shot in various locations, including the redwood forests of California which served as the forest moon of Endor, providing a lush and realistic backdrop for the Ewok scenes.

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  • The character of Jabba the Hutt was brought to life using a combination of puppetry and animatronics, showcasing the advanced special effects techniques of the time.

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  • Carrie Fisher's performance as Leia was notable for her involvement in the design of her character's costumes, ensuring they reflected both strength and femininity.

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  • In one scene, a Stormtrooper accidentally bumps his head on a door frame, a blooper that was left in the final cut and has become a well-known moment among fans.

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  • The character Lando Calrissian, played by Billy Dee Williams, was originally conceived as a one-time character, but his popularity led to his return in subsequent films.

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  • The Ewoks' language was derived from a mixture of various languages, with some influences from Tibetan and other dialects, adding depth to their culture in the film.

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