Star Wars Released on May 25

Star Wars Released on May 25

The movie of Star Wars, almost all of us love to watch, was released in theatres in the USA, on May 25, 1977.  It has been 37 years, this month, almost to the day. 

The film was made for 12 million dollars, however earned 800 million dollars in World Wide Sales. 

         Original poster 

As of 2014, the film is the third highest grossing film in the World.  And is often ranked as one of the best films of all time, by viewers and movie critics.  

The film received the 'Best Picture' Academy Award in 1977. 

       This one is awesome 

Most fans will not know, but 'Star Wars' is preserved as part of USA's National Film Registry, by the Library of Congress, as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."  

Also, the film's soundtrack was added to the USA's National Recording Registry.  

        Storm troopers 

Significantly, Star Wars is an important achievement in USA Film History.  

If you read this, and watch the film in the future again, remember that this movie is highly important and therefore should be watched with great admiration. 

Thank you for reading,

Ben here