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TopTenREVIEWS presents the movie reviews of Star Wars (1977)

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Star Wars (1977)

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All Time

of 190,116

12

1970's

of 10,575

3

1977

of 3,301

1
Action
- Action All Time
  
  of 5,893
  
  3
  
  Action of 1977
  
  of 69
  
  1
  
  Action of the 1970's
  
  of 543
  
  1
Adventure
- Adventure All Time
  
  of 4,415
  
  4
  
  Adventure of 1977
  
  of 41
  
  1
  
  Adventure of the 1970's
  
  of 312
  
  2
Sci-Fi
- Sci-Fi All Time
  
  of 2,912
  
  3
  
  Sci-Fi of 1977
  
  of 35
  
  1
  
  Sci-Fi of the 1970's
  
  of 233
  
  1

Ratings and rankings are based on number of movie, review scores, awards & other criteria.

Star Wars (1977) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Star Wars (1977) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.9039

Avg Critic Score:3.7900

Star Wars (1977) Awards

1978 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Best Director - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Best Picture - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Ben Burtt - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Art Direction-Set Decoration - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Costume Design - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Effects, Visual Effects - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Film Editing - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Music, Original Score - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Sound - Star Wars (1977)

1997 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Make-Up - Star Wars (1977)

1997 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Music - Star Wars (1977)

1997 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Science Fiction Film - Star Wars (1977)

1997 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Special Effects - Star Wars (1977)

1997 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Supporting Actor - Star Wars (1977)

1997 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Writing - Star Wars (1977)

1997 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - For its 20th Anniversary. - Star Wars (1977)

1997 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Actor - Science Fiction - Star Wars (1977)

1997 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Actress - Science Fiction - Star Wars (1977)

1997 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Costumes - Star Wars (1977)

1997 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Director - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - American Cinema Editors, USA:

WON - Best Edited Feature Film - Star Wars (1977)

1979 - Awards of the Japanese Academy:

WON - Best Foreign Language Film - Star Wars (1977)

1979 - BAFTA Awards:

WON - Best Costume Design - Star Wars (1977)

1979 - BAFTA Awards:

WON - Best Film - Star Wars (1977)

1979 - BAFTA Awards:

WON - Best Film Editing - Star Wars (1977)

1979 - BAFTA Awards:

WON - Best Production Design/Art Direction - Star Wars (1977)

1979 - BAFTA Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Sound - Star Wars (1977)

1977 - British Society of Cinematographers:

WON - Gil Taylor - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Directors Guild of America, USA:

WON - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures - Star Wars (1977)

1979 - Evening Standard British Film Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Film - Star Wars (1977)

1979 - Evening Standard British Film Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Actor - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Golden Globes, USA:

WON - Best Director - Motion Picture - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Golden Globes, USA:

WON - Best Motion Picture - Drama - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Golden Globes, USA:

WON - Best Motion Picture Actor in a Supporting Role - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Golden Globes, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Original Score - Motion Picture - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Grammy Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Hochi Film Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Foreign Language Film - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Hugo Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Dramatic Presentation - Star Wars (1977)

1979 - Kinema Junpo Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Foreign Language Film Director - Star Wars (1977)

1977 - Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Music - Star Wars (1977)

1977 - Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Picture - Star Wars (1977)

1997 - MTV Movie Awards:

NOMINATED - Lifetime Achievement - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - People's Choice Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Favorite Motion Picture - Star Wars (1977)

2005 - Satellite Awards:

WON - Best Classic DVD - Star Wars (1977)

2005 - Satellite Awards:

WON - Best Overall DVD - Star Wars (1977)

1978 - Writers Guild of America, USA:

WON - Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen - Star Wars (1977)

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