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A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

20231h 31mJeremy Coon,Steve Kozak

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"A long time ago, in a part of the galaxy that George Lucas would like us to forget..."

In 1978, CBS aired the “Star Wars Holiday Special” the week before Thanksgiving to an audience of 13 million people. Considered one of the worst shows in television history, it aired only once. George Lucas tried to bury it and an infamous camp legend was born. This documentary unravels the mysteries behind the most bizarre Star Wars spin-offs of all time.

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What is A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened (2023) about?

In 1978, CBS aired the “Star Wars Holiday Special” the week before Thanksgiving to an audience of 13 million people. Considered one of the worst shows in television history, it aired only once. George Lucas tried to bury it and an infamous camp legend was born. This documentary unravels the mysteries behind the most bizarre Star Wars spin-offs of all time.

Who stars in A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened?

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened stars Seth Green (Self), Kevin Smith (Self), Paul Scheer (Self), Taran Killam (Self), 'Weird Al' Yankovic (Self). The film was directed by Jeremy Coon.

How long is A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened?

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2023.

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