The Empire Strikes Back Info:
| Released in US |
May 21, 1980
July 31, 1981 (re-release)
November 19, 1982 (re-release)
February 21, 1997 (re-release)
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| Total US Gross |
$290,271,960 |
| Production Budget |
$23,000,000 |
| Prints and Advertising Budget |
$10,000,000 |
| Worldwide Gross |
$534,200,000 |
| MPAA Rating |
PG for sci-fi action violence |
| US TV Rights (Spike TV, 2008-2013): | $11,000,000 (part of package for all Star Wars movies)
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| Highest Combined Star Gross | 5
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| Franchises |
Star Wars
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| Genres |
Visual Effects
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| Distributed by |
20th Century Fox
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| Music Composed By |
John Williams
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| Source |
Sequel
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| Major Genre |
Science Fiction
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