Jun 15, 1999
45 min
Full-HD

From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic (1999)

The incredible evolution of George Lucas' special effects dream factory, including an inside look at "Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace."

Samuel L. Jackson

Narrator / Host

George Lucas

Self

Ron Howard

Self

Dennis Muren

Self

Ken Ralston

Self

Lorne Peterson

Self

Steve Gawley

Self

Harrison Ford

Self

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From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic (1999)

Samuel L. Jackson

George Lucas

Ron Howard

Dennis Muren

Ken Ralston

Lorne Peterson

Steve Gawley

Harrison Ford