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Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker

2019 Space opera Fantasy film Action film Adventure film

Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker is a 2019 film directed by J. J. Abrams. It stars Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega and others.

Crew & production

Director
J. J. Abrams
Screenwriters
Chris Terrio, J. J. Abrams
Producers
J. J. Abrams, Kathleen Kennedy, Michelle Rejwan
Directors of photography
Daniel Mindel, John Schwartzman
Composer
John Williams
Editors
Maryann Brandon, Stefan Grube
Production companies
Bad Robot Productions, Lucasfilm, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Original language
English
Filming locations
Wadi Rum
Budget
$275 million
Box office
$1.07 billion (worldwide)

Top cast

16 people

Daisy Ridley

Rey

Adam Driver

Kylo Ren
John Boyega

John Boyega

Finn

Oscar Isaac

Poe Dameron

Mark Hamill

Luke Skywalker
Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Princess Leia

Billy Dee Williams

Lando Calrissian

Kelly Marie Tran

Rose Tico

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO

Ian McDiarmid

Palpatine

Joonas Suotamo

Chewbacca

Domhnall Gleeson

General Hux

More cast

  • Keri Russell Zorii Bliss
  • Richard E. Grant
  • Naomi Ackie
  • Lupita Nyong'o Maz Kanata

Sources

  • Wikidata (Q20977110), accessed October 2026
  • Cast photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each profile

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