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Star Wars

Where to Watch Star Wars Online

1978Movie"A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away..."

Looking to watch 'Star Wars' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the George Lucas-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Star Wars' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Star Wars' right now, here are some particulars about the Lucasfilm Ltd., 20th Century Fox science fiction flick.

Released July 21st, 1978, 'Star Wars' stars Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing The PG movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 1 min, and received a user score of 82 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 20,820 top users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire."

'Star Wars' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple TV, TNT, Disney Plus, Fandango At Home, tru TV, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Amazon Video, TBS, Spectrum On Demand, Google Play Movies, fuboTV, and FXNow .

'Star Wars' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on July 21st, 1978 - Buy Star Wars Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting September 1st, 2004 - Buy Star Wars DVD

Watch 'Star Wars' In Theaters

Showtimes on February 1st, 2025
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