Star Wars is a George Lucas& fictional movie franchise debuted on 1977. Its first installment, initially called just "Star Wars", tells about a space-adventure and galaxy-wide war between Rebel Alliance and The Galactic Empire. The movie is starred by Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Harrison Ford (Han Solo) and Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia Organa).

Albeit it was only available in a limited cinemas in America, it quickly become a blockbuster hit. Hence, the movie was being expanded to a much wider release. It grossed a total of $775 million, surpassing "Jaws" (1975) to become the highest-grossing film at the time until 1982 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" released.

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