George Lucas: Creating an Empire

George Lucas: Creating an Empire

2005•1h 29m•5.0/10

Documentary

Ratings

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5.0/10(1)

A Biography of George Lucas.

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Production

A+E Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

George Lucas

George Lucas

Self

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Presenter/Self

Randal Kleiser

Randal Kleiser

Self

Walter Murch

Walter Murch

Self

Haskell Wexler

Haskell Wexler

Self

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg

Self

Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola

Self

Peter Travers

Self

Candy Clark

Candy Clark

Self

Robert Osborne

Robert Osborne

Self

Ron Howard

Ron Howard

Self

Bill Moyers

Bill Moyers

Self

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Self

Dennis Muren

Dennis Muren

Self

Ben Burtt

Ben Burtt

Self

James Cameron

James Cameron

Self

Frank Marshall

Frank Marshall

Self

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Self

Harry Smith

Narrator

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

Self

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