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Three years later Imperial forces continue to pursue the Rebels. After the Rebellion's defeat on the ice planet Hoth, Luke journeys to the planet Dagobah to train with Jedi Master Yoda, who has lived in hiding since the fall of the Republic. In an attempt to convert Luke to the dark side, Darth Vader lures young Skywalker into a trap in the Cloud City of Bespin.
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| Also Known As: |
Star Wars Special Edition: The Empire Strikes Back
Star Wars, Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back
Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
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| Production Status: |
Released |
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| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Science Fiction/Fantasy and Sequel |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 4 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 21, 1980 Nationwide; February 21, 1997 Re-release |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for sci-fi action violence. |
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| Distributors: |
20th Century Fox
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| Production Co.: |
Lucasfilm, Ltd.
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$290,272,072 |
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| Produced in: |
United States |
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