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Poster of The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

“The Star Wars saga continues.”

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Plot

Darth Vader and his major galactic bummer of an Empire punch back and then some in this sweeping space pop saga sequel to the smash hit that started it all. While Han, Leia, Chewbacca and the droids struggle to escape the evil clutches of the Empire, Luke ventures off to the swamps of Dagobah, where he meets a wise old muppet-like creature who helps teach him the ways of a Jedi.

Where to watch The Empire Strikes Back?

The Empire Strikes Back is an action movie featuring Frank Oz and directed by Irvin Kershner.

The Empire Strikes Back is currently streaming on Disney Plus.

It is also possible to buy The Empire Strikes Back on AMC on Demand, Amazon Video, Apple TV, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Microsoft Store, Vudu and YouTube or rent it on Spectrum On Demand.