Cast
View AllSeth Green
as The Nerd / Qui-Gon Jinn / Ponda Baba / Max Rebo (voice)
Abraham Benrubi
as Darth Vader (voice)
Keith Ferguson
as Han Solo (voice)
Candace Bailey
as Princess Leia Organa / Girl / Various (voice)
Bob Bergen
as Luke Skywalker (voice)
Ahmed Best
as Jar Jar Binks / AT-AT Driver (voice)
Mark Hamill
as Luke Skywalker (voice)
Tom Kane
as C-3PO (voice)
Seth MacFarlane
as Emperor Palpatine (voice)
Breckin Meyer
as Boba Fett / Admiral Ackbar / Janitor / Space Slug #2 (voice)
Conan O'Brien
as Zuckuss / Ponda Baba's Boss (voice)
Joey Fatone
as Self (voice)
George Lucas
as Self (voice)
Donald Faison
as Dr. Evazan (voice)
Terry Gene Bollea
as Abraham Lincoln (voice)
Crew
Director
- Seth Green
Writer
- Seth Green
- Jordan Allen-Dutton
- Mike Fasolo
- Matthew Senreich
- Charles Horn
- Breckin Meyer
- Hugh Sterbakov
- Erik Weiner
- Doug Goldstein
- Tom Root
Producer
- Alexander Bulkley
- Corey Campodonico
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This high-octane Animation/Comedy/Science Fiction/Action/TV Movie/Adventure/Fantasy film balances spectacular sequences with character-driven moments. Unlike many films in the genre, Robot Chicken: Star Wars distinguishes itself through its exceptional pacing and meaningful stakes for its protagonists.
Director Seth Green brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2007, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its critical acclaim reflects its artistic achievements and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Robot Chicken: Star Wars took approximately 19 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 23 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 64 minutes long.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The musical score contains over 38 unique compositions.
Historical Context
- In 2007, when this film is released:
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: July 17, 2007
- Runtime: 23m