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Movie Info

Release Date: May 19, 1999
Runtime: 136 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (54)
Genres:
Action Science Fiction Adventure
Budget: $115,000,000
Revenue: $924,317,558
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
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54%
Tomatometer
51
51/100
Metacritic
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6.6/10
TMDB
15,662 votes
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6.5/10
IMDb
922,550 votes
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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999

"A galaxy’s fate hangs in the balance."

Also known as: πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ EN: Star Wars: Episode I? πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ES: Star Wars: Episodio I - La amenaza fantasma? πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FR: La menace fantΓ΄me? πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ DE: Star Wars Episode 1 - Die dunkle Bedrohung? πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή PT: Star Wars: A AmeaΓ§a Fantasma? All international titles (54) →

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Category Level Indicator
Violence 3/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 1/5
Drugs / Alcohol 0/5
Frightening Elements 2/5
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Box Office

Budget: $115,000,000
Revenue: $924,317,558
Profit $809,317,558
ROI +703.8% (8x)

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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace is directed by George Lucas .

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Trivia & Fun Facts about Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

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  • The film was one of the first major productions to extensively use digital effects, with around 2,000 visual effects shots created by Industrial Light & Magic.

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  • The character of Jar Jar Binks was created using a combination of motion capture technology and traditional animation techniques, showcasing a blend of new and old filmmaking methods.

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  • In the podracing scene, the sound of the engines was created by combining the sounds of various vehicles, including a car and a jet fighter, to produce a unique auditory experience.

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  • The character of Anakin Skywalker was portrayed by Jake Lloyd, who was only ten years old at the time of filming, making him one of the youngest actors to take on such a pivotal role in the franchise.

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  • The film features a hidden reference to the original trilogy with a brief appearance of a protocol droid, which is similar to C-3PO but has a different color scheme, hinting at the continuity of the universe.

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  • In one scene, the background of the Jedi Temple features a slight reflection of a spaceship that is not explicitly acknowledged, which has led to speculation among fans about its significance.

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