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Top Gun: Maverick | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back | Star Wars: Episode III - The Revenge of the Sith

Top Gun: Maverick
Plot After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators, Pete "Maverick" Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. When he finds himself training a detachment of Top Gun graduates for a specialized mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen, Maverick encounters Lt. Bradley Bradshaw (Miles Teller), call sign: "Rooster," the son of Maverick's late friend and Radar Intercept Officer Lt. Nick Bradshaw, aka "Goose". Facing an uncertain future and confronting the ghosts of his past, Maverick is drawn into a confrontation with his own deepest fears, culminating in a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those who will be chosen to fly it.
Release Date May 27, 2022
Run Time 2h 11m
Rating PG-13
Actors of Note:
  • Tom Cruise - Capt. Pete "Maverick" Mitchell
  • Miles Teller - Lt. Bradley "Rooster" Bradshaw
  • Glen Powell - Lt. Jake "Hangman" Seresin
  • Jon Hamm - Adm. Beau "Cyclone" Simpson
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Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
Plot The adventure continues in this "Star Wars" sequel. Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Han Solo (Harrison Ford), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) and Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew) face attack by the Imperial forces and its AT-AT walkers on the ice planet Hoth. While Han and Leia escape in the Millennium Falcon, Luke travels to Dagobah in search of Yoda. Only with the Jedi master's help will Luke survive when the dark side of the Force beckons him into the ultimate duel with Darth Vader (David Prowse).
Release Date May 21, 1980
Run Time 2h 4m
Rating PG (Sci-Fi Action Violence)
Actors of Note:
  • Mark Hamill - Luke Skywalker
  • Harrison Ford - Han Solo
  • Carrie Fisher - Princess Leia
  • Billy Dee Williams - Lando Calrissian
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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Plot It has been three years since the Clone Wars began. Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) and Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen) rescue Chancellor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) from General Grievous, the commander of the droid armies, but Grievous escapes. Suspicions are raised within the Jedi Council concerning Chancellor Palpatine, with whom Anakin has formed a bond. Asked to spy on the chancellor, and full of bitterness toward the Jedi Council, Anakin embraces the Dark Side.
Release Date May 19, 2005
Run Time 2h 20m
Rating PG-13 (Some Intense Images | Sci-Fi Violence)
Actors of Note:
  • Ian McDiarmid - Supreme Chancellor
  • Ewan McGregor - Obi-Wan Kenobi
  • Samuel L. Jackson - Mace Windu
  • Hayden Christensen - Anakin Skywalker
Resources Used: rottentomatoes.com

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