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Movie Overview
Cast
• Mark Hamill
• Carrie Fisher
• Harrison Ford
Director
• George Lucas
MPAA Rating
PG - for sci-fi violence and brief mild language.
Star Wars (1977)

REVIEWS
NEWS
INTERVIEWS OTHER
OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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100/100
"Simplemente, y hablando de la cinta: The Force will be with you, always."  Cinenganos  Alex Ramirez

4.5/5
"It's easy to see why Star Wars held such an appeal to the kids and adults of the late 1970s."  Filmcritic.com  Christopher Null

9/10
"[An] essential part of contemporary culture."  rec.arts.movies.reviews  Dragan Antulov

4/4
"Like some indefatigable King of the Hill, it stands alone and triumphant, regardless of the many imitators that assail its position."  ReelViews  James Berardinelli

4/4
"a communal experience, best seen on the big screen with a large group of enthusiastic people"  Q Network Film Desk  James Kendrick

"The special effects wizardry seen in Star Wars is put in aid of a pure 1930s space opera pulp story . . ."  Sci-Fi Movie Page  James O'Ehley

9/10
"...the key to the movie’s success is its creation of a family of characters we can love and believe in."  DVDTown.com  John J. Puccio

4/4
"I can't deny that this is one of the most important and influential movies ever made, and there is more fun stuff in this film than in most."  Montreal Film Journal  Kevin N. Laforest

"It is my contention that the original Star Wars is, on its own, a good film and the best of its series."  rec.arts.movies.reviews  Mark R. Leeper

9/10
"Watching Star Wars again with full knowledge of all that will happen lends some new meaning."  Flick Filosopher  MaryAnn Johanson

4/4
"Puts most recent 'epic' blockbuster mediocrities to shame."  Mr. Brown's Movies  Michael Dequina

4/5
"George Lucas, who wrote and directed this movie, was deeply influenced by Joseph Campbell's work on myths, and by his love for the great movie classics."  Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies  Nell Minow

4/4
"classic"  sbs.is  Stefan Birgir Stefansson

"On the basic level of simple entertainment it succeeds as well as any film ever has."  ESplatter  Steve Biodrowski
OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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