Film

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999 · 2h 16m · Adventure · Action · Science Fiction

Every saga has a beginning.

IMDb

6.5

Rotten Tomatoes

54%

Metacritic

51

Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for revenge against the Jedi.

Liam Neeson

Qui-Gon Jinn

Ewan McGregor

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Natalie Portman

Padmé Amidala

Jake Lloyd

Anakin Skywalker

Ian McDiarmid

Senator Palpatine

Pernilla August

Shmi Skywalker

Oliver Ford Davies

Governor Sio Bibble

Hugh Quarshie

Captain Panaka

Ahmed Best

Jar Jar Binks

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO (voice)

Kenny Baker

R2-D2

Frank Oz

Yoda (voice)

Terence Stamp

Chancellor Valorum

Brian Blessed

Boss Nass (voice)

Andy Secombe

Watto (voice)

Ray Park

Darth Maul

• George LucasExecutive Producer · Director · Writer
• Rick McCallumProducer
• David TattersallDirector of Photography
• John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
• Ben BurttEditor
• Paul Martin SmithEditor
• Robin GurlandCasting

Remastered Trailer

Release date

May 19, 1999

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 16m

Rated

PG

Budget

$115,000,000

Revenue

$1,046,515,409

Genres

Adventure, Action, Science Fiction

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