Star
Wars (1977)
Starring
Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, Anthony Daniels,
Harrison Ford, Alec Guinness and James Earl Jones
Director
George Lucas
Awards
Academy Awards
Best Special Effects
Plot Synopsis
A farmboy becomes enmeshed in a war between the evil Galactic
Empire and the Rebellion when a pair of droids bearing plans for the Empire's ultimate
weapon crash-lands on his planet. Soon he is off rescuing princesses, battling Imperial
stormtroopers, piloting spaceships, and learning the ways of the mysterious
Force.