About Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
- Released on December 18, 2019
In the epic conclusion to the Skywalker saga, "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker," we are reintroduced to the dynamic trio of Rey, Finn, and Poe Dameron, as they lead the remaining members of the Resistance in a battle against the tyrannical First Order. The film delves deep into the lore and history of the Star Wars universe, drawing upon the power and knowledge accumulated over several generations. This final installment of the beloved Star Wars series is filled with moments that will both exhilarate and emotionally move viewers, as the heroes grapple with their destinies and the destinies of their respective lineages.
The film boasts an impressive cast of characters, both returning and new. Carrie Fisher, who passed away in 2016, reprises her role as the beloved General Leia Organa, the wise and steadfast leader of the Resistance. Mark Hamill also returns as Luke Skywalker, his character's journey coming full circle from humble beginnings to the embodiment of hope and guidance for a galaxy in peril. These iconic characters are joined by a host of other familiar faces, including the likes of Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, and R2-D2, as well as new additions, such as the enigmatic Zorii Bliss and the endearing Babu Frik.
As the title suggests, "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" leads the characters to the climactic showdown between the forces of light and darkness, as Rey, Finn, and Poe Dameron confront the ever-present threat of the First Order and its cunning mastermind, Kylo Ren. Amidst the clash of lightsabers and the roar of starship engines, questions about identity, belonging, and the true nature of the Force are explored, culminating in a breathtaking, emotionally charged finale that will leave audiences in awe of the Skywalker saga's enduring legacy.
Full Cast of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Carrie Fisher plays General Leia Organa
Mark Hamill plays Luke Skywalker
Daisy Ridley plays Rey
Adam Driver plays Kylo Ren / Ben Solo
John Boyega plays Finn
Oscar Isaac plays Poe Dameron
Anthony Daniels plays C-3PO
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Kelly Marie Tran plays Rose Tico
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Nick Kellington plays Klaud
Mandeep Dhillon plays Lieutenant Garan
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Amanda Lawrence plays Commander D'Acy
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Amanda Hale plays Officer Kandia
Amir El-Masry plays Commander Trach
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Martin Wilde plays Knight of Ren
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Ashley Beck plays Knight of Ren
Bryony Miller plays First Order Officer
Cyril Nri plays First Order Officer
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Indra Ové plays First Order Officer
Richard Bremmer plays First Order Officer
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Andrew Havill plays First Order Officer
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Patrick Kennedy plays First Order Officer
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Raghad Chaar plays Resistance Officer
Mimî M. Khayisa plays Resistance Officer
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Discover the backstage crew of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker →
- Carrie Fisher
- Mark Hamill
- Daisy Ridley
- Adam Driver
- John Boyega
- Oscar Isaac
- Anthony Daniels
- Naomi Ackie
- Domhnall Gleeson
- Richard E. Grant
- Lupita Nyong'o
- Keri Russell
- Joonas Suotamo
- Kelly Marie Tran
- Ian McDiarmid
- Billy Dee Williams
- Greg Grunberg
- Shirley Henderson
- Billie Lourd
- Dominic Monaghan
- Hassan Taj
- Lee Towersey
- Brian Herring
- Dave Chapman
- Richard Guiver
- Lynn Robertson Bruce
- J.J. Abrams
- Claire Roi Harvey
- Richard Coombs
- Matt Denton
- Nick Kellington
- Mandeep Dhillon
- Alison Rose
- Amanda Lawrence
- Tanya Moodie
- Simon Paisley Day
- Geff Francis
- Amanda Hale
- Amir El-Masry
- Aidan Cook
- Martin Wilde
- Anton Simpson-Tidy
- Lukaz Leong
- Tom Rodgers
- Joe Kennard
- Ashley Beck
- Bryony Miller
- Cyril Nri
- Angela Christian
- Indra Ové
- Richard Bremmer
- Richard Durden
- Andrew Havill
- Nasser Memarzia
- Patrick Kennedy
- Aaron Neil
- Joe Hewetson
- Raghad Chaar
- Mimî M. Khayisa
- Tom Wilton
- Chris Terrio
- Kiran Shah
- Debra Wilson
- Josef Altin
- Vinette Robinson
- Mike Quinn
- Bill Kipsang Rotich
- Ann Firbank
- Diana Kent
- Warwick Davis
- Harrison Davis
- Elliot Hawkes
- Philicia Saunders
- John Williams
- Nigel Godrich
- Dhani Harrison
- J.D. Dillard
- Dave Hearn
- Rochenda Sandall
- Jacob Fortune-Lloyd
- Andreea Diac
- Liam Cook
- Denis Lawson
- Carolyn Hennesy
- Paul Kasey
- Matthew Wood
- James Earl Jones
- Andy Serkis
- Josefine Irrera Jackson
- Cailey Fleming
- Jodie Comer
- Billy Howle
- Hayden Christensen
- Olivia d'Abo
- Ashley Eckstein
- Jennifer Hale
- Samuel L. Jackson
- Ewan McGregor
- Alec Guinness
- Frank Oz
- Angelique Perrin
- Freddie Prinze Jr.
- Liam Neeson
- Harrison Ford
- Lin-Manuel Miranda
- Ed Sheeran
- Gerald W. Abrams
- Jeff Garlin
- Karl Urban
- Kevin Smith
- Dee Bradley Baker