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Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977)

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This post has the most up-to-date information on Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope as we continuously monitor the news. Below you will find everything you need to know, including cast, release date, rating, runtime, movie budget and, box office results.

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope is an adventure movie directed by George Lucas and starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Peter Mayhew and Anthony Daniels. The movie was written by George Lucas. The film has a $11 million budget with a 121-minute running time. Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope currently has a 8.6 IMDb rating, based on 1077753 and 90 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated N/A.

release date for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope release date

When does Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope come out in theaters?

The official theatrical release date for Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977) is May 25, 1977.


When will Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope 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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Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope budget

How much did Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope cost to make?

$11,000,000 budget

The movie cost $11 million to make.

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope movie poster

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope rating

N/A Rated

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope is rated N/A. The age rating is not available for this movie yet. As a general parental guide, parents should assume the material may be inappropriate for children under 13.


Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope reviews

8.6 IMDb 90 Metascore

The movie currently has a 8.6 of out 10 IMDb rating and 90 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.


Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope trailer

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope plot summary

What is Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope about?

Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.


Synopsis from IMDb Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire’s world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the evil Darth Vader.


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.


Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope cast

Who is in Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope?

Mark Hamill in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope Harrison Ford as Han Solo
Carrie Fisher in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia Organa
Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca
Anthony Daniels in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope Anthony Daniels as See Threepio (C-3PO)

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope box Office

How much did Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope make?

$775,398,007 worldwide

The film has made over $775 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.


Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope details

Theatrical Release Date: May 25, 1977
DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: N/A
Film Budget: $11 million
Box Office: $775 million
Length: 121 minutes
Genre: Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
Language: English

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope facts


How long is Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope?

The movie is 121 minutes long (2 hours and 1 minutes).

What year did Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope come out?

The movie is out on May 25, 1977. 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 Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope?

George Lucas directed the movie.


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Harper Wolfei
Harper Wolfei
Harper Wolfei, a writer and avid entertainment fan, has been actively involved in the film industry for the past 4 years. His particular interest lies in sci-fi and action movies.

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