Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Seen it?2016 | 133 min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It made about 5 times its budget, audiences rate it highly (7.5 out of 10) and it drew serious awards attention. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Star Trek or Guardians of the Galaxy, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 13 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
84% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesStrong
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsStrong
Nominated for 2 Oscars and 2 BAFTAs.
- Box office & staying powerVery strong
$1.1 billion worldwide on a $200 million budget; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 882K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gareth Edwards
- Felicity JonesJyn Erso
- Diego LunaCassian Andor
- Alan TudykK-2SO
- Donnie YenChirrut Imwe
- Jiang WenBaze Malbus
- Ben MendelsohnOrson Krennic
- Guy HenryGovernor Tarkin
- Forest WhitakerSaw Gerrera
- Riz AhmedBodhi Rook
- Mads MikkelsenGalen Erso