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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

"Every saga has a beginning."

1999

2h 16m

6.6(16049 votes)

Adventure

Action

Science Fiction

Overview

Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for revenge against the Jedi.

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Lucasfilm Ltd.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Qui-Gon Jinn

Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Natalie Portman

Natalie Portman

Padmé Amidala

Jake Lloyd

Jake Lloyd

Anakin Skywalker

Ian McDiarmid

Ian McDiarmid

Senator Palpatine

Pernilla August

Pernilla August

Shmi Skywalker

Oliver Ford Davies

Oliver Ford Davies

Governor Sio Bibble

Hugh Quarshie

Hugh Quarshie

Captain Panaka

Ahmed Best

Ahmed Best

Jar Jar Binks

Anthony Daniels

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: George Lucas
Written by: George Lucas
Produced by: Rick McCallum

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