Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back 59th greatest film

Directed by Irvin Kershner | PG | 124 min | 1980 | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |

Starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams

After the rebels have been brutally overpowered by the Empire on their newly established base, Luke Skywalker takes advanced Jedi training with Master Yoda, while his friends are pursued by Darth Vader as part of his plan to capture Luke.

This film is ranked on the following lists

• 12th on Top Rated Movies by IMDb

• 32nd on Hollywood's 100 Favorite Films by The Hollywood Reporter

• 50th on The 100 best movies of all time by Time Out

• 53rd on 100 All-Time Greatest Movies by Entertainment Weekly

• 76th on The 100 greatest American films by BBC

• 102 Greatest Films by filmsite