Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi (1983)

Return to a galaxy far, far away.

  • Genre: Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
  • Release Date: 1983-05-25
  • User Rating: 7.8/10 from 15057 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 12min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Lucasfilm Ltd.
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Richard Marquand
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Summary

Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion once and for all with a second dreaded Death Star.

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  • Mark Hamill

    as Luke Skywalker
  • Harrison Ford

    as Han Solo
  • Carrie Fisher

    as Princess Leia
  • Billy Dee Williams

    as Lando Calrissian
  • Anthony Daniels

    as C-3PO
  • Peter Mayhew

    as Chewbacca
  • Sebastian Shaw

    as Anakin Skywalker
  • Ian McDiarmid

    as The Emperor
  • Frank Oz

    as Yoda (voice)
  • James Earl Jones

    as Darth Vader (voice)
  • David Prowse

    as Darth Vader
  • Alec Guinness

    as Ben 'Obi-Wan' Kenobi
  • Kenny Baker

    as R2-D2 / Paploo
  • Michael Pennington

    as Moff Jerjerrod
  • Kenneth Colley

    as Admiral Piett
  • Michael Carter

    as Bib Fortuna
  • Denis Lawson

    as Wedge
  • Tim Rose

    as Admiral Ackbar
  • Dermot Crowley

    as General Madine
  • Caroline Blakiston

    as Mon Mothma
  • Warwick Davis

    as Wicket
  • Jeremy Bulloch

    as Boba Fett
  • Femi Taylor

    as Oola
  • Annie Arbogast

    as Sy Snootles
  • Claire Davenport

    as Fat Dancer
  • Jack Purvis

    as Teebo
  • Mike Edmonds

    as Logray
  • Jane Busby

    as Chief Chirpa
  • Malcolm Dixon

    as Ewok Warrior
  • Mike Cottrell

    as Ewok Warrior
  • Nicki Reade

    as Nicki
  • Adam Bareham

    as Jhoff, a traffic control officer on the Executor
  • Jonathan Oliver

    as Stardestroyer Controller #2
  • Pip Miller

    as Stardestroyer Captain #1
  • Tom Mannion

    as Stardestroyer Captain #2
  • Margo Apostolos

    as Ewok Tokkat
  • Ray Armstrong

    as Ewok
  • Eileen Baker

    as Ewok
  • Michael Henbury Ballan

    as Ewok
  • Bobby Bell

    as Ewok
  • Patty Bell

    as Ewok
  • Alan Bennett

    as Ewok
  • Sarah Bennett

    as Ewok
  • Pamela Betts

    as Ewok
  • Danny Blackner

    as Ewok
  • Linda Bowley

    as Ewok
  • Peter Burroughs

    as Ewok
  • Debbie Lee Carrington

    as Romba an Ewok
  • Maureen Charlton

    as Ewok
  • Willie Coppen

    as Ewok
  • Sadie Corre

    as Ewok
  • Tony Cox

    as Ewok Wicket's younger brother Widdle
  • John Cumming

    as Ewok
  • Jean D'Agostino

    as Ewok
  • Luis De Jesus

    as Ewok
  • Debbie Dixon

    as Ewok Wijunkee
  • Margarita Fernández

    as Ewok
  • Phil Fondacaro

    as Ewok
  • Sal Fondacaro

    as Ewok
  • Tony Friel

    as Ewok
  • Daniel Frishman

    as Ewok
  • John Ghavan

    as Ewok
  • Michael Gilden

    as Ewok
  • Paul Grant

    as Ewok
  • Lydia Green

    as Ewok
  • Lars Green

    as Ewok
  • Pam Grizz

    as Ewok
  • Andrew Herd

    as Ewok
  • J.J. Jackson

    as Ewok
  • Richard Jones

    as Ewok
  • Trevor Jones

    as Ewok
  • Glynn Jones

    as Ewok
  • Karen Lay

    as Ewok
  • John Lummiss

    as Ewok
  • Nancy MacLean

    as Ewok
  • Peter Mandell

    as Ewok
  • Carole Morris

    as Ewok
  • Stacie Nichols

    as Ewok
  • Chris Nunn

    as Ewok
  • Barbara O'Laughlin

    as Ewok
  • Brian Orenstein

    as Ewok
  • Harrell Parker Jr.

    as Ewok
  • John Pedrick

    as Ewok
  • April Perkins

    as Ewok
  • Ronnie Phillips

    as Ewok
  • Katie Purvis

    as Ewok
  • Carol Read

    as Ewok
  • Nicholas Read

    as Ewok
  • Diana Reynolds

    as Ewok
  • Danielle Rodgers

    as Ewok Graak
  • Chris Romano

    as Ewok
  • Dean Shackelford

    as Ewok
  • Kiran Shah

    as Ewok
  • Felix Silla

    as Ewok
  • Linda Spriggs

    as Ewok
  • Gerald Staddon

    as Ewok
  • Josephine Staddon

    as Ewok
  • Kevin Thompson

    as Ewok
  • Kendra Wall

    as Ewok
  • Brian Wheeler

    as Ewok
  • Butch Wilhelm

    as Ewok
  • Mark Dodson

    as Salacious B. Crumb
  • Simon J. Williamson

    as Max Rebo
  • Richard Bonehill

    as Nien Nunb
  • David Gonzales

    as Ak-rev
  • Peter Roy

    as Major Olander Brit - Rebel (uncredited)
  • Erik Bauersfeld

    as Bib Fortuna (voice)
  • Mike Quinn

    as Nein Nunb
  • Bill Kipsang Rotich

    as Nein Numb (voice)
  • Deep Roy

    as Droopy McCool
  • Alisa Berk

    as Amanaman
  • Hugh Spight

    as Gameorrean Guard/Elom/Mon Calamari
  • Swee Lim

    as Attark the Hoover
  • Richard Robinson

    as Yuzzum
  • Gerald Home

    as Tessek
  • Phil Herbert

    as Hermi Odle
  • Tim Dry

    as Whiphid
  • Sean Crawford

    as Whiphid
  • Phil Tippett

    as Rancor
  • Toby Philpott

    as Jabba the Hutt
  • David Alan Barclay

    as Jabba the Hutt
  • Jasper Jacob

    as Captain Yorr - Imperial Pilot of ST321
  • Peter Allen

    as Geezum - Member of Jabba's Gang (uncredited)
  • John Altman

    as Rebel Pilot (uncredited)
  • Glyn Baker

    as Lieutenant Endicott - Imperial Officer (uncredited)
  • Dickey Beer

    as Barada / Stormtrooper / Biker Scout (uncredited)
  • Ailsa Berk

    as Amanaman - Jabba's Bounty Hunter (uncredited)
  • Don Bies

    as Barquin D'an / Boba Fett (special edition) (uncredited)
  • Paul Brooke

    as Malakili - Rancor Keeper (uncredited)
  • Ben Burtt

    as 'Freeze' Officer in Endor Bunker / Tortured Power Droid (voice) (uncredited)
  • Maurice Bush

    as Dengar - The Bounty Hunter (uncredited)
  • Trevor Butterfield

    as Lieutenant Blount - Rebel Soldier / Trandoshan - Member of Jabba's Gang / Stormtrooper / Calamari Warrior / Giran - Malakili's Assistant (uncredited)
  • Vivienne Chandler

    as Female X-Wing Fighter Pilot (uncredited)
  • Tony Clarkin

    as Storm Trooper (uncredited)
  • Kenneth Coombs

    as Imperial Officer (uncredited)
  • Andy Cunningham

    as Ephant Mon (uncredited)
  • Peter Diamond

    as Biker Scout Pushed Off Bike (uncredited)
  • Richard Driscoll

    as X-Wing Fighter (uncredited)
  • Douglas Farrell

    as Ewok (uncredited)
  • Alan Flyng

    as Imperial Officer - Executor (uncredited)
  • Ernie Fosselius

    as Giran - Rancor Keeper (voice) (uncredited)
  • Stuart Fox

    as Death Star Trooper Jad Bean (uncredited)
  • Isaac Grand

    as Gamorrean Guard (uncredited)
  • Gordon Hann

    as Captain Yutani - Rebel Soldier (uncredited)
  • Alan Harris

    as Stormtrooper (uncredited)
  • Walter Henry

    as Council Member in Briefing Room (uncredited)
  • Philip Herbert

    as Hermi Odle - Jabba's 2nd Servant (uncredited)
  • Larry Holt

    as Taym Dren-garen / Biker Scout / Sergeant Bruckman (uncredited)
  • William Hoyland

    as Imperial Commander (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
  • Colin Hunt

    as Rancor Guard / Rebel Ranger (uncredited)
  • Monty Jordan

    as Weequay Skiff Guard (uncredited)
  • Michael Josephs

    as Janus Greejatus - Emperor Palpatine's Advisor (uncredited)
  • Eiji Kusuhara

    as Lieutenant Telsij - Grey Squadron (uncredited)
  • Anthony Lang

    as Sim Aloo - Emperor Palpatine's Advisor (uncredited)
  • Arnold Lee

    as Rayc Ryjerd - Jabba's Smuggler (uncredited)
  • Julius LeFlore

    as Skiff Master / Yotts Orren / Stormtrooper / Biker Scout (uncredited)
  • John Maloney

    as Rancor Guard (uncredited)
  • Paul Markham

    as Imperial Officer (uncredited)
  • Richard Marquand

    as Maj. Marquand - AT-ST Driver / EV-9D9 (voice) (uncredited)
  • Hilton McRae

    as Arvel Crynyd (uncredited)
  • Billy J. Mitchell

    as Keir Santage (Red Seven) (uncredited)
  • Amanda Noar

    as Jess - Female Musician flirting with Bib Fortuna (uncredited)
  • Terry Sach

    as A-Wing Pilot (uncredited)
  • Errol Shaker

    as Y-Wing Pilot (uncredited)
  • Guy Standeven

    as Rebel Council Member in Briefing Room (uncredited)
  • Jules Walters

    as Rennek (uncredited)
  • Robert Watts

    as Lt. Watts - AT-ST Driver (uncredited)
  • Paul Weston

    as Vedain - Sand Skiff Pilot (uncredited)
  • Corey Dee Williams

    as Klaatu (uncredited)
  • Michael Stevens

    as Colonel Airen Cracken - Rebel Soldier on Millennium Falcon (uncredited)
  • Michael McCormick

    as Rancor
  • David Stone

    as B-Wing Pilot (uncredited)
  • Lynne Hazelden

    as Karie Neth - Y Wing Pilot, Grey Squadron (uncredited)
  • Paul Springer

    as Rey Yees (Uncredited)
  • Ronny Cush

    as X-Wing Pilot (uncredited)
  • Larry Ward

    as Jabba the Hunt (voice) (uncredited)
  • John Cannon

    as Stormtrooper (uncredited)
  • Dalyn Chew

    as Jedi Rocks Dancer (special edition)
  • Celia Fushille-Burke

    as Jedi Rocks Dancer (special edition)
  • Mercedes Ngoh

    as Jedi Rocks Dancer (special edition)
  • Jennifer Jaffe

    as Jedi Rocks Dancer (special edition)
  • Tina Simmons

    as Rebel Technician (uncredited)
  • Hayden Christensen

    as Anakin Skywalker
Writing George Lucas Screenplay
Production George Lucas Executive Producer
Writing George Lucas Story
Directing George Lucas Second Unit Director
Production Rick McCallum Producer
Sound John Williams Original Music Composer
Production Howard G. Kazanjian Producer
Production Mary Selway Casting
Art Norman Reynolds Production Design
Sound Ben Burtt Sound Designer
Production Robert Watts Co-Producer
Editing Marcia Lucas Editor
Costume & Make-Up Nilo Rodis-Jamero Costume Design
Visual Effects Robert Elswit Visual Effects Camera
Crew Martin Klebba Utility Stunts
Directing Roger Christian Second Unit Director
Writing Lawrence Kasdan Screenplay
Crew Kiran Shah Stunt Double
Editing Duwayne Dunham Editor
Visual Effects Phil Tippett Creature Design
Costume & Make-Up Phil Tippett Makeup Designer
Production Patricia Carr Assistant Production Manager
Crew Ted Grossman Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Aggie Guerard Rodgers Costume Design
Art Michael Ford Set Decoration
Crew Glenn Randall Jr. Stunt Coordinator
Camera Alan Hume Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Nick Dudman Makeup Artist
Art Fred Hole Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Peter Robb-King Makeup Artist
Crew Paul Weston Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Tom Smith Makeup Artist
Production Douglas Twiddy Production Supervisor
Camera Alec Mills Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up Stuart Freeborn Makeup Designer
Crew Vic Armstrong Stunt Double
Production Robert Latham Brown Production Executive
Costume & Make-Up Patricia McDermott Hairdresser
Crew Marc Boyle Stunts
Art James L. Schoppe Production Design
Directing Richard Marquand Director
Crew Bob Yerkes Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Mike Lockey Hairdresser
Crew Peter Diamond Stunts
Production Louis G. Friedman Unit Manager
Visual Effects Chris Walas Creature Design
Editing Sean Barton Editor
Directing Roy Button Second Assistant Director
Crew Larry Holt Stunts
Crew Bob Anderson Stunts
Crew Julius LeFlore Stunt Double
Crew Alf Joint Stunts
Production Jim Bloom Co-Producer
Directing Pamela Mann Script Supervisor
Art Harry Lange Set Decoration
Directing David Tomblin First Assistant Director
Directing Christopher Newman Second Assistant Director
Crew Frank Henson Stunts
Crew Erica Simmons Stand In
Crew Michael Cassidy Stunts
Crew Malcolm Weaver Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Paul LeBlanc Hairdresser
Visual Effects Paul Huston Visual Effects
Sound Gary Summers Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Crew Peter Burroughs Stunts
Directing Michael E. Steele Second Assistant Director
Crew Dickey Beer Stunts
Crew Jack Dearlove Stand In
Directing Russell Lodge Second Assistant Director
Crew Colin Skeaping Stunts
Crew Billy Horrigan Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Richard Mills Makeup Artist
Crew Roy Beck Stand In
Crew Peter Brace Stunt Double
Crew Margarita Farrell Stunt Double
Costume & Make-Up Graham Freeborn Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Kay Freeborn Makeup Artist
Crew Tracey Eddon Stunts
Crew Tracey Eddon Stunt Double
Production Miki Herman Unit Production Manager
Crew Stephen Calcutt Stand In
Art Reg Bream Draughtsman
Directing Eric Jewett Second Assistant Director
Crew Wendy Leech Stunts
Crew Bill Hargreaves Propmaker
Sound London Symphony Orchestra Musician
Crew Sandi Gross Stunt Double
Lighting Tom Brown Rigging Gaffer
Crew Roy Everson Stand In