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Quick Info

Rating

7.7/10

Release2004

Runtime2h 31m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Fox Television Studios

Lucasfilm Ltd.

Prometheus Entertainment

Movie

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

2004

2h 31m

7.7

Documentary

Synopsis

From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.

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