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

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

Documentary

Storyline: 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.

Release Date: 2023-03-11

Original Language: en

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

Status: Released

Runtime: 91 minutes

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

Rating: (5 votes)

Budget: $0

Revenue: $0

Production Companies: Jeremy Coon Productions, September Club

Spoken Languages: English

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Seth Green

Seth Green (Self)

79.76%

Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith (Self)

74.16%

Paul Scheer

Paul Scheer (Self)

24.71%

Taran Killam

Taran Killam (Self)

44.83%

"Weird Al" Yankovic

"Weird Al" Yankovic (Self)

17.70%

Bruce Vilanch

Bruce Vilanch (Self)

32.93%

Gilbert Gottfried

Gilbert Gottfried (Self)

53.27%

Donny Osmond

Donny Osmond (Self)

22.07%

Miki Herman

Miki Herman (Self)

5.56%

Jonathan W. Rinzler

Jonathan W. Rinzler (Self)

1.92%

Mick Garris

Mick Garris (Self)

38.47%

Jason Lenzi

Jason Lenzi (Self)

1.00%

Steve Binder

Steve Binder (Self)

9.71%

Patton Oswalt

Patton Oswalt (Self)

100.00%

Craig Miller

Craig Miller (Self)

1.97%

Leonard Ripps

Leonard Ripps (Self)

6.96%

Brian Ward

Brian Ward (Self)

1.00%

Peter Sears

Peter Sears (Self)

1.00%

Bobcat Goldthwait

Bobcat Goldthwait (Self)

38.05%

Kyle Newman

Kyle Newman (Self)

6.60%

Matthew Robbins

Matthew Robbins (Self)

12.87%

Marc Pevers

Marc Pevers (Self)

1.00%

Anthony Caleca

Anthony Caleca (Self)

1.00%

Larry Heider

Larry Heider (Self)

1.00%

Bob Mackie

Bob Mackie (Self)

6.67%

Beverly Abdurahmen

Beverly Abdurahmen (Self)

1.00%

Scott Kirkwood

Scott Kirkwood (Self)

1.00%

Steve Schuster

Steve Schuster (Self)

1.00%

Gus Lopez

Gus Lopez (Self)

1.00%

Steve Sansweet

Steve Sansweet (Self)

4.05%

Rolland Smith

Rolland Smith (Self)

1.00%

George Lucas

George Lucas (Self (archive footage))

73.46%

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill (Self (archive footage))

100.00%

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher (Self (archive footage))

77.32%

Peter Mayhew

Peter Mayhew (Self (archive footage))

23.87%

Anthony Daniels

Anthony Daniels (Self (archive footage))

32.85%

Bea Arthur

Bea Arthur (Self (archive footage))

47.26%

Art Carney

Art Carney (Self (archive footage))

71.34%

David Acomba

David Acomba (Self (voice) (archive footage))

10.60%

Mitzie Welch

Mitzie Welch (Self (voice) (archive footage))

5.29%

Ken Welch

Ken Welch (Self (voice) (archive footage))

1.00%

Clive A. Smith

Clive A. Smith (Self (voice) (archive footage))

5.42%

Jon Favreau

Jon Favreau (Self (archive footage))

100.00%

Dave Filoni

Dave Filoni (Self (archive footage))

36.93%

Bonnie Burton

Bonnie Burton (Self)

1.00%

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford (Self (archive footage))

100.00%

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