| Return of the Jedi | |
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| 4 Nominations / 1 Win | |
| Year | 1983 |
| Director | Richard Marquand |
| Writer | Lawrence Kasdan, George Lucas |
| Starring | Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, Frank Oz |
| 56th Academy Awards | |
Return of the Jedi (also known as Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi) is a 1983 American epic space opera action film directed by Richard Marquand. The screenplay is by Lawrence Kasdan and George Lucas from a story by Lucas, who was also the executive producer. It is the third installment in the original Star Wars trilogy, the third film to be produced, the sixth film in the "Star Wars saga".
Nominations
- Best Art Direction — Norman Reynolds, Fred Hole, James L. Schoppe, and Michael Ford
- Best Sound — Ben Burtt, Gary Summers, Randy Thom and Tony Dawe
- Best Sound Effects Editing — Ben Burtt
- Best Original Score — John Williams
Special and Honorary Awards[]
- 56th Academy Awards, 1983
- Special Achievement Academy Award for Sound Effects Editing — Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren, Ken Ralston, Phil Tippett
Plot[]
After a daring mission to rescue Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt, the Rebels dispatch to Endor to destroy the second Death Star. Meanwhile, Luke struggles to help Darth Vader back from the dark side without falling into the Emperor's trap.
Trailer[]
Return of the Jedi- Theatrical Trailer 1982



















