Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005)
- May 19, 2005
- 2 min read
Updated: Aug 10
PG-13 | 2 hr 20 min | 7.6/10 | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Parental Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13)
Storyline
“Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith” (2005) chronicles the final days of the Clone Wars, as Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker is seduced by the dark side of the Force. Torn between loyalty to the Jedi and his fear of loss, he betrays his friends, transforms into Darth Vader, and helps bring about the fall of the Republic and the rise of the Galactic Empire.
Why It’s Our Vibe
Dark, operatic, and emotionally devastating, Revenge of the Sith delivers a tragic crescendo to the prequel saga. George Lucas zeroes in on character, fate, and collapse, all elevated by John Williams’ sweeping score—especially the commanding “Battle of the Heroes.” It’s a monumental space opera turned elegy, brimming with fury, regret, and the birth of legend.
Director
George Lucas
Writer
George Lucas
Starring
Ewan McGregor
Hayden Christensen
Natalie Portman
Ian McDiarmid
Samuel L. Jackson
Christopher Lee
Anthony Daniels
Kenny Baker
Frank Oz
Produced by
Rick McCallum
Production Companies
Lucasfilm Ltd.
Cinematography
David Tattersall
Edited by
Roger Barton
Ben Burtt
Music by
John Williams
Distributed by
20th Century Fox
Release date
May 19, 2005
Run Time
2 hr 20 min
Country
United States
Languages
English
Budget
$113 million
Box office
$905.6 million+
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