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Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🟡 45/100
Total warning time: 1m 40s
Sex/Nudity: 🟢 0/100 (0s)
Drug Use: 🟢 0/100 (0s)
Violence: 🟡 60/100 (1m 35s)
  • 🟡 50/100 [00:10:30 - 00:10:45] Stormtroopers attack the Rebel base on Hoth.
  • 🔴 70/100 [00:45:20 - 00:45:35] Han Solo is tortured by Darth Vader.
  • 🔴 80/100 [01:20:15 - 01:21:00] Luke Skywalker fights Darth Vader and loses his hand.
  • 🟡 60/100 [01:30:10 - 01:30:30] Han Solo is frozen in carbonite.
Strong Language: 🟢 10/100 (5s)
  • 🟢 10/100 [00:35:45 - 00:35:50] Han Solo says 'Damn'.
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back

Details for Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Year: 1980
Certificate: UA
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back Runtime: 124 min
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
IMDB: 8.7
Meta Score: 82
Votes: 1159315
Gross: 290,475,067
Director: Irvin Kershner
Cast Stars: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams

Overview of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back:

After the Rebels are brutally overpowered by the Empire on the ice planet Hoth, Luke Skywalker begins Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued by Darth Vader and a bounty hunter named Boba Fett all over the galaxy.

Who directed Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back?

The movie was directed by Irvin Kershner.

What is the famous revelation in The Empire Strikes Back?

The famous revelation is Darth Vader telling Luke Skywalker, 'I am your father.'

Who plays Lando Calrissian in The Empire Strikes Back?

Lando Calrissian is played by Billy Dee Williams.

Where does much of the movie's action take place?

Much of the action takes place on the ice planet Hoth and the cloud city of Bespin.

What happens to Han Solo at the end of The Empire Strikes Back?

Han Solo is frozen in carbonite and taken by bounty hunter Boba Fett to Jabba the Hutt.