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Return of the Jedi

  • May 25, 1983
  • 132 min.
  • Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
  • United States
Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion once and for all with a second dreaded Death Star.

Original title: Return of the Jedi

9

nominations

22%

winning rate

2

wins

Academy Awards #56 - 1984

Award People Status
Best Original Score John Williams
Best Sound Ben Burtt, Gary Summers, Randy Thom, Tony Dawe
Best Sound Editing Ben Burtt
Best Production Design Norman Reynolds, Fred Hole, James L. Schoppe, Michael D. Ford
Special Achievement Award Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren, Ken Ralston, Phil Tippett - for Visual Effects Winner

British Academy Film Awards #37 - 1984

Award People Status
Best Sound Ben Burtt, Tony Dawe, Gary Summers
Best Production Design Norman Reynolds
Best Makeup and Hairstyling Phil Tippett, Stuart Freeborn
Best Special Effects Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren, Ken Ralston, Kit West Winner