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May 28, 2007 · Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed: Directed by Kevin Burns. With Linda Ellerbee, Newt Gingrich, Joan B. Connelly, Peter Jackson. Filmmakers, critics and even politicians discuss the social impact of the "Star Wars" films and the franchise's reliance in mythology and history.
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- Documentary
- Kevin Burns
- 2007-05-28
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is a documentary about the impact the original 1977 Star Wars film has had upon society and filmmaking, with a focus on the place of the series in the continuum of cultural mythology. The two-hour program debuted on The History Channel on May 28, 2007, coinciding roughly with the 30-year anniversary of Star Wars. It featured interviews with journalists, filmmakers, critics, academic experts, and politicians, including Newt Gingrich, Tom Brokaw, J.J. Abrams, Peter Jackson, Kevin Smith, Joss Whedon, Dan Rather, and Nancy Pelosi.
It was the #1 highest rated History Channel program among viewers aged 18-49, and #2 among viewers aged 25-54, and was nominated for three Emmy awards.
•Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed on History Channel on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
•Coming May 28: Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
1.Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed Ratings News by Barrick, Mike on www.theforce.net (May 21, 2007) (archived from the original on July 30, 2019)
2.Three Emmy Noms for Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
•Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed at the Internet Movie Database
•"Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed" on the holonet YouTube channel (backup link)
•Official site - At History.com (Backup link)
•Movie of mythic proportions - Article from The Salt Lake Tribune (Backup link)
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (TLR) is a TV documentary which premiered on The History Channel in May 2007. It was produced by Prometheus Entertainment in association with The History Channel and Lucasfilm Ltd. The executive producer and director was Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Kevin Burns.
- United States
- Robert Clotworthy
- May 28, 2007
- The History Channel
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (TV Movie 2007) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
May 28, 2007 · Released May 28th, 2007, 'Star Wars The Legacy Revealed' stars Robert Clotworthy, George Lucas, Peter Jackson, J.J. Abrams The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min, and received a...
May 24, 2007 · Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed. You have to be a "please-come-see-my-action-figure-collection" fan to sit through this two-hour uncritical and not-terribly informative tribute to the franchise.
May 28, 2007 · Overview. Share. Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (2007) U 05/28/2007 (US) Documentary 1h 31m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Uncover the legend... Overview. Film-makers and academics discuss the use of mythology in Star Wars and the impact of the films on society. Kevin Burns. We don't have any reviews for Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed.
