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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)

Film · 1999 · 136 min · PG · Adventure · Action · Science Fiction

Every saga has a beginning.

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.

Directed by George Lucas

Starring Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd, Ian McDiarmid, Pernilla August, Oliver Ford Davies, Hugh Quarshie

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Release dates in the United States

In cinemas19 May 1999
Digital release10 April 2015
Physical release4 April 2000
First release anywhere19 May 1999

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