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Star Wars: The Force Awakens

2015·136 min

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Directed by J.J. Abrams

AdventureActionScience Fiction

Thirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and his army of Stormtroopers.

Cast

Han Solo

Luke Skywalker

General Leia Organa

Kylo Ren / Ben Solo

Crew

Original Music Composer

Producer

Kathleen Kennedy

Producer

Producer

Director of Photography

Writer

Lawrence Kasdan

Writer

Writer

Global rank

#198

Rating

1500

Votes

2

Win rate

50%

Genre rankings

#42 Science Fiction / 128 #94 Adventure / 238 #99 Action / 249

Year ranking

#9 of 19 releases in 2015

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Daisy Ridley

Rey

Finn

Poe Dameron

Maz Kanata

Supreme Leader Snoke

Domhnall Gleeson

General Hux

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO

Lor San Tekka

Chewbacca

Gwendoline Christie

Captain Phasma

Chewbacca Double

Lead Stormtrooper

Unkar Plutt

Teedo

Jakku Villager

Colonel Kaplan

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What is Star Wars: The Force Awakens about?

Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) is about thirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and his army of Stormtroopers.

Who directed Star Wars: The Force Awakens?

J.J. Abrams directed Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015).

How highly ranked is Star Wars: The Force Awakens?

Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) is currently ranked #198 on Movie Rankings with a 50% win rate in community comparisons and appears in adventure ranking pages.

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