A Disturbance in the Force (2023)

Original title

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

Directed by

Steve Kozak, Jeremy Coon

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 26m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of the making of the very strange and short-lived Star Wars Holiday Special from 1978. It explains how this unusual TV event came together and why it was only broadcast once.

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What happens

A Disturbance in the Force is a 2023 American documentary film directed by Jeremy Coon and Steve Kozak. The film documents how the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special was created for CBS and aired only once on November 17, 1978. The film premiered on March 11, 2023, at South by Southwest and was met with positive reviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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