Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002)
- May 15, 2002
- 2 min read
Updated: Aug 10
PG | 2 hr 22 min | 6.6/10 | Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
Parental Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested, Some material may not be suitable for children under 13)
Storyline
“Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones” (2002) follows Obi-Wan Kenobi investigating a mysterious clone army on the planet Kamino, while Anakin Skywalker, now a Jedi apprentice, becomes romantically entangled with Senator Padmé Amidala as rising separatist forces converge to ignite galactic conflict.
Why It’s Our Vibe
Emotional stakes, political intrigue, and expanding mythos drive this mid-point of the Star Wars saga. The film weaves a young Anakin’s inner struggle with epic sci-fi warfare, culminating in a breathtaking opening battle and operatic score. It’s the prequel trilogy’s emotional heart, where rebellion seeds take root amid stormy ambition.
Director
George Lucas
Writer
George Lucas
Starring
Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi
Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker
Natalie Portman as Padmé Amidala
Samuel L. Jackson as Mace Windu
Christopher Lee as Count Dooku
Temuera Morrison as Jango Fett
Pernilla August as Shmi Skywalker
Anthony Daniels as C-3PO
Kenny Baker as R2-D2
Produced by
Rick McCallum
Production Companies
Lucasfilm Ltd.
Cinematography
David Tattersall
Music by
John Williams
Edited by
John Gilbert
Richard Chew
Paul Martin Smith
Marcia Lucas
Distributed by
20th Century Fox
Release date
May 16, 2002
Run Time
2 hr 22 min
Country
United States
Languages
English
Budget
$115 million
Box office
$645 million+
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