The Empire Strikes Back
📊 On Scenedle, The Empire Strikes Back is the #56 most iconic movie and #543 hottest of 2,671 movies — Icon 99/100, Heat 82/100.
The Empire Strikes Back is a 1980 action film directed by Irvin Kershner, part of the Star Wars. On Scenedle, it ranks #56 of 2,671 movies by Icon Score (99/100) and #543 by Heat Score (82/100). Its Icon Score sits well above its Heat — the signature of a movie whose standing has outlasted its moment in the spotlight. Within the Star Wars, it’s the 3rd most iconic of 9 titles in the Scenedle catalog. It stars Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and David Prowse, among others. The film runs 124 minutes.
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Cast
Harrison Ford
Carrie Fisher
David Prowse
Mark Hamill
Billy Dee Williams
Anthony Daniels
Kenny Baker
Peter Mayhew
Alec Guinness
Denis Lawson
Jeremy BullochJulian Glover+ 15 more cast
John RatzenbergerKenneth ColleyMichael SheardMarjorie Eaton
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Treat Williams
Ian McDiarmidMark JonesJohn HollisPeter MacDonaldJack Purvis
Clive RevillMichael CulverJohn MortonMore from Star Wars
Star Wars🔥 86 · 🏛️ 100
Star Wars: The Force Awakens🔥 90 · 🏛️ 99
Return of the Jedi🔥 80 · 🏛️ 98
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith🔥 80 · 🏛️ 98
Star Wars: The Last Jedi🔥 85 · 🏛️ 96
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace🔥 83 · 🏛️ 95
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones🔥 13 · 🏛️ 94
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker🔥 93 · 🏛️ 89
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Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark🔥 100 · 🏛️ 100
Quick facts
What is The Empire Strikes Back’s Scenedle Icon Score?
The Empire Strikes Back has a Scenedle Icon Score of 99/100, ranking #56 of 2,671 movies. Its Heat Score is 82/100.
Is The Empire Strikes Back more iconic than Star Wars?
On the Scenedle Icon Score, The Empire Strikes Back (99) ranks below Star Wars (100).
Who directed The Empire Strikes Back?
The Empire Strikes Back (1980) was directed by Irvin Kershner.
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