2015 Adventure 7.2
PG 1980 Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
The Empire Strikes Back
2h 4m 124 min
8.4/10
by Irvin Kershner
What time does The Empire Strikes Back end?
Watch at home in 🇺🇸 United States
The story
The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.
Good to know
How long is The Empire Strikes Back?
The Empire Strikes Back is 2 hours and 4 minutes long (124 minutes). With around 20 minutes of ads and trailers, plan for about 2h 24m at the cinema.
Is there a post-credits scene in The Empire Strikes Back?
No mid-credits or post-credits scene has been reported for The Empire Strikes Back yet. The end credits run for roughly 8 minutes.
When is The Empire Strikes Back out in cinemas in United States?
The Empire Strikes Back came out in United States on Wednesday 21 May 1980.
On screen
Mark Hamill
Luke Skywalker
Harrison Ford
Han Solo
Carrie Fisher
Princess Leia
Billy Dee Williams
Lando Calrissian
Anthony Daniels
C-3PO
David Prowse
Darth Vader
Peter Mayhew
Chewbacca
Kenny Baker
R2-D2
Frank Oz
Yoda (Voice)
Alec Guinness
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Jeremy Bulloch
Boba Fett
Jason Wingreen
Boba Fett (voice - uncredited)
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