Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (Episode IX)

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Last Updated on: October 2nd, 2022

Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Lucasfilm movie Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (Episode IX) including casting, reviews, fun facts and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (Episode IX) Description

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the ninth and final episode in the Skywalker saga, welcomed the return of original characters Luke Skywalker, General Leia Organa, Chewbacca, C-3PO, R2-D2, Emperor Palpatine, and Lando Calrissian, along with the latest generation of heroes and villains, including Rey, Finn, Poe, BB-8, Maz, Rose, General Hux and Kylo Ren. Newcomers include Jannah, a new ally of the Resistance; Allegiant General Pryde of the First Order; and smuggler Zorii Bliss. (source)

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (Episode IX) Fun Facts

At 155 minutes, this is the longest Star Wars movie ever (3 minutes longer than The Last Jedi)

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (Episode IX) Cast:

Mark Hamill: Luke Skywalker
Carrie Fisher: General Leia Organa
Adam Driver: Kylo Ren
Daisy Ridley: Rey
John Boyega: Finn
Oscar Isaac: Poe Dameron
Lupita Nyong’o: Maz Kanata
Domhnall Gleeson: General Hux
Anthony Daniels: C-3PO
Kelly Marie Tran: Rose Tico
Joonas Suotamo: Chewbacca
Naomi Ackie: Jannah
Billie Lourde: Lieutenant Connix
Keri Russell: Zorii Bliss
Billy Dee Williams: Lando Calrissian
Richard Grant: Allegiant General Pryde

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (Episode IX) Crew:

Director: J. J. Abrams
Producers: Kathleen Kennedy, J. J. Abrams and Michelle Rejwan
Writers: J. J. Abrams and Chris Terrio
Music: John Williams
Cinematography: Dan Mindel

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (Episode IX) Details

Movie Studio: Lucasfilm
Year Released: 2019
Type of Movie: Live Action
Box Office: $1.073 billion
Awards: Nominated Academy Awards
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (Episode IX) Trailer:

Star Wars Character(s) in this Post:

Aftab Ackbar

Allegiant General Pryde

Commander Larma D'Arcy

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