SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
8.2
13 Reviews
1980
48min
Hosted by Mark Hamill, this revealing documentary offers behind-the-scenes glimpses into the amazing special effects that transformed George Lucas’ vision for Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back into reality!
Storyline
Hosted by Mark Hamill, this revealing documentary offers behind-the-scenes glimpses into the amazing special effects that transformed George Lucas’ vision for Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back into reality!
Released
22 September 1980
Runtime
48min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Lucasfilm Ltd., Robert Guenette Productions
Cast
Mark Hamill
Host / Luke Skywalker
Carrie Fisher
Princess Leia (archive footage)
Anthony Daniels
C3-PO (archive footage)
Kenny Baker
R2-D2 (archive footage)
Peter Mayhew
Self
Alec Guinness
Obi Wan Kenobi (archive footage)
Frank Oz
Self
Harrison Ford
Han Solo (archive footage)
George Lucas
Self
Irvin Kershner
Self
Gary Kurtz
Self
Dennis Muren
Self
Phil Tippett
Self
Ben Burtt
Self
Stuart Freeborn
Self
Peter Diamond
Self
Bob Anderson
Self
Colin Skeaping
Self
Harrison Ellenshaw
Self
Jon Berg
Self
Richard Edlund
Self
Laurel Hughes
Self
Brian Johnson
Self
Des Webb
Self
Bill Westley
Self
John Williams
Self
Billy Dee Williams
Lando Calrissian (archive footage)
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