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Return of the Jedi is an adventure movie directed by Richard Marquand and starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Billy Dee Williams and Anthony Daniels. The movie was written by Lawrence Kasdan (screenplay by), George Lucas (screenplay by). The film has a $32 million budget with a 135-minute running time. Return of the Jedi currently has a 8.3 IMDb rating, based on 827154 and 58 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated PG.
Return of the Jedi release date
When does Return of the Jedi come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for Return of the Jedi (1983) is May 25, 1983.
When will Return of the Jedi be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
Return of the Jedi DVD/Blu-ray release date is N/A. The estimated DVD release date is N/A. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in N/A. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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Return of the Jedi budget
How much did Return of the Jedi cost to make?
$32,350,000 budget
The movie cost $32 million to make.
Return of the Jedi rating
PG Rated
Return of the Jedi is rated PG. Parental guidance is suggested, meaning some material may not be suitable for children. Parents are urged to give “parental guidance.” The movie may contain some material parents might not like for their young children.
Return of the Jedi reviews
8.3 IMDb 58 Metascore
The movie currently has a 8.3 of out 10 IMDb rating and 58 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
Return of the Jedi trailer
Return of the Jedi plot summary
What is Return of the Jedi about?
As Rebel leaders map their strategy for an all-out attack on the Emperor’s newer, bigger Death Star. Han Solo remains frozen in the cavernous desert fortress of Jabba the Hutt, the most loathsome outlaw in the universe, who is also keeping Princess Leia as a slave girl. Now a master of the Force, Luke Skywalker rescues his friends, but he cannot become a true Jedi Knight until he wages his own crucial battle against Darth Vader, who has sworn to win Luke over to the dark side of the Force.
Synopsis from IMDb – After a daring mission to rescue Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt, the rebels dispatch to Endor to destroy a more powerful Death Star. Meanwhile, Luke struggles to help Vader back from the dark side without falling into the Emperor’s trap.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
Return of the Jedi cast
Who is in Return of the Jedi?
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Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker |
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Harrison Ford as Han Solo |
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Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia |
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Billy Dee Williams as Lando Calrissian |
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Anthony Daniels as C-3PO |
Return of the Jedi box Office
How much did Return of the Jedi make?
$572,700,000 worldwide
The film has made over $573 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
Return of the Jedi details
| Theatrical Release Date: | May 25, 1983 |
| DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | N/A |
| Film Budget: | $32 million |
| Box Office: | $573 million |
| Length: | 135 minutes |
| Genre: | Adventure, Action, Science Fiction |
| Language: | English |
Return of the Jedi facts
How long is Return of the Jedi?
The movie is 135 minutes long (2 hours and 15 minutes).
What year did Return of the Jedi come out?
The movie is out on May 25, 1983. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
Mark Hamill plays as Luke Skywalker.
Who is the director of Return of the Jedi?
Richard Marquand directed the movie.
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