Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Released: May 19, 1999Runtime: 136 min
Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for revenge against the Jedi.
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- Budget
- $115.0M($227.8M today)
- Domestic
- $431.1M($853.9M today)
- Worldwide
- $924.3M($1.83B today)
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Cast & Crew
Top billed cast
Liam Neeson
as Qui-Gon Jinn
Ewan Mcgregor
as Obi-Wan Kenobi
Natalie Portman
as Padmé Amidala
Jake Lloyd
as Anakin Skywalker
Ian Mcdiarmid
as Senator Palpatine
Pernilla August
as Shmi Skywalker
Oliver Ford Davies
as Governor Sio Bibble
Hugh Quarshie
as Captain Panaka
Ahmed Best
as Jar Jar Binks
Anthony Daniels
as C-3PO (voice)
Kenny Baker
as R2-D2
Frank Oz
as Yoda (voice)
Supporting cast
109Terence Stamp
as Chancellor Valorum
Brian Blessed
as Boss Nass (voice)
Andy Secombe
as Watto (voice)
Ray Park
as Darth Maul
Lewis Macleod
as Sebulba (voice)
Warwick Davis
as Wald / Pod race spectator / Mos Espa Citizen
Steve Speirs
as Captain Tarpals
Silas Carson
as Nute Gunray / Ki-Adi-Mundi / Lott Dodd / Republic Cruiser Pilot
Jerome St John Blake
as Mas Amenda / Orn Free Taa / Oppo Rancisis / Rune Haako / Horox Ryyder / Graxol Kelvynn / Mick Reckrap
Alan Ruscoe
as Daultay Dofine / Plo Koon / Bib Fortuna
Ralph Brown
as Ric Olié
Celia Imrie
as Fighter Pilot Bravo 5
Benedict Taylor
as Fighter Pilot Bravo 2
Clarence Smith
as Fighter Pilot Bravo 3
Samuel L Jackson
as Mace Windu
Dominic West
as Palace Guard
Karol Cristina Da Silva
as Rabé
Liz Wilson
as Eirtaé
Candice Orwell
as Yané
Sofia Coppola
as Saché
Keira Knightley
as Sabé
Bronagh Gallagher
as Republic Cruiser Captain
John Fensom
as TC-14
Greg Proops
as Fode (voice)
Scott Capurro
as Beed (voice)
Margaret Towner
as Jira
Dhruv Chanchani
as Kitster
Oliver Walpole
as Seek
Megan Udall
as Melee
Hassani Shapi
as Eeth Koth
Gin Clarke
as Adi Gallia
Khan Bonfils
as Saesee Tiin
Michelle Taylor
as Yarael Poof
Michaela Cottrell
as Even Piell
Dipika O Neill Joti
as Depa Billaba
Phil Eason
as Yaddle
Mark Coulier
as Aks Moe
Lindsay Duncan
as TC-14 (voice)
Peter Serafinowicz
as Darth Maul / Battle Droid Commander / Gungan Scout (voice)
James Taylor
as Rune Haako (voice)
Chris Sanders
as Daultay Dofine (voice)
Toby Longworth
as Senator Lott Dodd / Gragra (voice)
Marc Silk
as Aks Moe (voice)
Danny Wagner
as Mawhonic
Amanda Lucas
as Tey How / Diva Funquita (voice) (as Tyger)
Katie Lucas
as Amee
Richard Armitage
as Tonra
Sacha Alexander
as Graf Zapalo - Advisor to Queen Amidala (uncredited)
Simon Allen
as Flag Bearer (uncredited)
Paul Bannon
as Pod Racer Mechanic (uncredited)
Don Bies
as Pod Race Mechanic (uncredited)
Trisha Biggar
as Orn Free Taa's Aide (uncredited)
Michonne Bourriague
as Aurra Sing (uncredited)
Douglas Bunn
as Naboo Guard (uncredited)
Ben Burtt
as Naboo Courier (uncredited)
Doug Chiang
as Flag Bearer (uncredited)
Rob Coleman
as Pod Race Spectator in Jabba's Private Box (uncredited)
Roman Coppola
as Senate Guard (uncredited)
Sean Cronin
as Coruscant Senate Guard (uncredited)
Zsuzsanna Cseh
as Pod Race Spectator (uncredited)
Matt Daniel Baker
as Naboo Foot Soldier (uncredited)
Russell Darling
as Naboo Royal Security Guard (uncredited)
Philip Delancy
as Naboo Starship Pilot (uncredited)
Sebastian Dewing
as Senate Guard (uncredited)
Andrew Doucette
as Pod Race Spectator (uncredited)
C Michael Easton
as Pod Race Spectator (uncredited)
Andrew Elias
as Naboo Royal Guard (uncredited)
Catherine Ernster
as Naboo Civilian (uncredited)
Salo Gardner
as (uncredited)
Andrew Gersh
as Pod Race Spectator (uncredited)
Patrice Girod
as Naboo Citizen (uncredited)
Ned Gorman
as Naboo Citizen (uncredited)
Joss Gower
as Naboo Fighter Pilot (uncredited)
Raymond Griffiths
as GONK Droid (uncredited)
Nathan Hamill
as Pod Race Spectator / Naboo Palace Guard (uncredited)
Tim Harrington
as Naboo Security Guard (uncredited)
Sally Hawkins
as Bystander (uncredited)
Jack Hayes
as Pod Race Spectator in Jabba's Private Box (uncredited)
Nifa Hindes
as Ann Gella (uncredited)
Nishan Hindes
as Tann Gella (uncredited)
Frank Huseyin
as Jenn Smeel (uncredited)
Alexi Kaye Campbell
as Naboo Guard (uncredited)
David Knight
as Aqualish Alian (uncredited)
John Knoll
as Lt. Rya Kirsch - Bravo 4 / Flag Bearer (uncredited)
Kamay Lau
as Sei Taria - Senators Aide (uncredited)
Andrew Lawden
as Naboo Foot Soldier (uncredited)
John M Levin
as Naboo Fighter Pilot / Naboo Citizen / Senator (uncredited)
Dan Madsen
as Kaadu Handler (uncredited)
Iain Mccaig
as Orn Free Taa's Aide (uncredited)
Rick Mccallum
as Naboo Courier (uncredited)
Joao Costa Menezes
as Naboo Fighter Pilot (uncredited)
Lorne Peterson
as Mos Espa Citizen (uncredited)
Andrew Raven
as Naboo Soldier (uncredited)
Steve Sansweet
as Naboo Courier (uncredited)
Mike Savva
as Naboo Royal Guard (uncredited)
Chris Scarabosio
as Neumodian Senator (voice) (uncredited)
Jeff Shay
as Pod race spectator (uncredited)
Christian Simpson
as Lt. Gavyn Sykes - Bravo 6 (uncredited)
Paul Martin Smith
as Naboo Courier (uncredited)
Scott Squires
as Naboo Speeder Driver (uncredited)
Tom Sylla
as Battle Droid (voice) (uncredited)
Bill Tlusty
as Chokk, Jabba's Bodyguard (uncredited)
Matthew Wood
as Bib Fortuna / Ody Mandrell (voice) (uncredited)
Jeff Olson
as Pod Race Spectator in Jabba's Private Box (uncredited)
Michael Dondero
as Battle Droid / Protocol Droid (voice) (uncredited)
Scott Schumann
as Jabba the Hutt (voice) (uncredited)
Jon Abrahams
as Naboo Flight Crew (uncredited)
Robby The Robot
as Self (uncredited)
Alan Harris
as Valorum (uncredited)
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