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TopTenREVIEWS presents the movie reviews of Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

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Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

RANKINGS:

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All Time

of 190,171

27

1980's

of 12,798

3

1980

of 3,766

1
Action
- Action All Time
  
  of 5,901
  
  4
  
  Action of 1980
  
  of 51
  
  1
  
  Action of the 1980's
  
  of 854
  
  2
Adventure
- Adventure All Time
  
  of 4,421
  
  7
  
  Adventure of 1980
  
  of 27
  
  1
  
  Adventure of the 1980's
  
  of 412
  
  3
Sci-Fi
- Sci-Fi All Time
  
  of 2,914
  
  5
  
  Sci-Fi of 1980
  
  of 32
  
  1
  
  Sci-Fi of the 1980's
  
  of 425
  
  2

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

Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.7670

Avg Critic Score:3.6650

Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) Awards

1981 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Best Art Direction-Set Decoration - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Best Music, Original Score - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Brian Johnson - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Sound - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

WON - Best Costumes - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

WON - Best Music - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

WON - Best Supporting Actor - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

WON - Best Writing - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Actor - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Director - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Science Fiction Film - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Special Effects - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - BAFTA Awards:

WON - Best Production Design/Art Direction - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - BAFTA Awards:

WON - Best Sound - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - BAFTA Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Original Film Music - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Golden Globes, USA:

WON - Best Original Score - Motion Picture - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Grammy Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Hugo Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Dramatic Presentation - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - People's Choice Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Favorite Motion Picture - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

2005 - Satellite Awards:

WON - Best Classic DVD - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

2005 - Satellite Awards:

WON - Best Overall DVD - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

1981 - Writers Guild of America, USA:

WON - Best Comedy Adapted from Another Medium - Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

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