Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi
Timeline: 34 ABY Official Canon Movie
- Director: Rian Johnson
- Screenplay: Rian Johnson
- Soundtrack: John Williams
- Production Company: Lucasfilm Ltd, Bad Robot Productions
- Distributor: Walt Disney Studios
- Producer: Kathleen Kennedy, Ram Bergman
- Release date: 12/15/2017
- Runtime: 152 minutes
- MPAA rating: PG-13
- BBFC rating: 12A
- Part of: The Skywalker Saga
- Preceeded by: Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
- Followed by: Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker
The FIRST ORDER reigns. Having decimated the peaceful Republic, Supreme Leader Snoke now deploys his merciless legions to seize military control of the galaxy.
Only General Leia Organa's band of RESISTANCE fighters stand against the rising tyranny, certain that Jedi Master Luke Skywalker will return and restore a spark of hope to the fight.
But the Resistance has been exposed. As the First Order speeds toward the Rebel base, the brave heroes mount a desperate escape....
Star Wars: The Last Jedi is the sequel to Star Wars: The Force Awakens and the second part of the sequel trilogy. The film will pick up immediately from the end of The Force Awakens with many cast members returning to reprise their roles.
The title was officially announced on 23rd January 2017.
Cast
- Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker
- Carrie Fisher as General Leia Organa
- Adam Driver as Kyle Ren
- Daisy Ridley as Rey
- John Boyega as Finn
- Oscar Isaac as Poe Dameron
- Andy Serkis as Supreme Leader Snoke
- Lupita Nyong'o as Maz Kanata
- Domhnall Gleeson as General Hux
- Anthony Daniels as C-3P0
- Gwendoline Christie as Captain Phasma
- Kelly Marie Tran as Rose Tico
- Laura Dern as Vice Admiral Holdo
- Benicio Del Toro as DJ
Trivia
Anthony Daniels (C-3PO) provided droid training to actors portraying droids in the Canto Bight scenes.
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