Star Wars Episode Vi Return Of The Jedi (1983) ... May 2026

The Rebels discover the Empire is building a new, more powerful Death Star orbiting the forest moon of Endor .

Returning leads included Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and Billy Dee Williams, directed by Richard Marquand. Originally titled Revenge of the Jedi , Lucas changed it to Return of the Jedi to better align with Jedi philosophy. Production took place in 1982 across England, Arizona, and California, featuring advancements in visual effects and sound technology. Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi (1983) ...

Luke Skywalker leads a mission to Tatooine to rescue Han Solo from the crime lord Jabba the Hutt. During the rescue, Leia Organa kills Jabba, and the group escapes into the desert. The Rebels discover the Empire is building a