# Star Wars (1977)

> A farm boy, a rogue pilot, a princess, and two droids ignite a galaxy-spanning rebellion against an authoritarian empire.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12

## Facts

- Runtime: 121 min
- Genres: Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
- Director: George Lucas
- Cast: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, Alec Guinness, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew
- TMDB rating: 8.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076759/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: exhilarating, playful, sincere, family movie night, weekend adventure

## Synopsis

A galaxy far, far away is the backdrop for an epic battle between good and evil.

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