The Empire Strikes Back
Movie
1980
2h 4m
Runtime
PG
MPAA Rating
English
Original Language
Adventure • Action • Science Fiction
Genres
92
/
100
MovieNerd Score
The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.
Filmmaking
93
Overall
91
Screenplay
88
Acting
89
Cinematography
89
Production
87
Directing
93
Concept
89
Story
89
Dialogue
92
Characters
92
Pacing
100
Musical Score
Attributes
90
Entertaining
85
Uniqueness
91
How Much I Like It
93
Twists
83
Artistry
94
Fun
96
Cliche
85
Cheesy
95
Broad Appeal
50
Cerebral
83
Emotional
78
Discussion Worthy
Genres
81
Action
10
Comedy
70
Drama
75
Suspense
0
Mystery
15
Thriller
5
Horror
85
Adventure
60
Romance
100
Science Fiction
70
Fantasy
0
Animation
Maturity
85
Family Friendly
50
Positive Message
65
Thematically Mature
60
Intense
5
Sexuality
10
Nudity
75
Violence
15
Gore
0
Crude
5
Profanity
50
Scary
0
Substance Use
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