Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

"Every saga has a beginning."

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Ratings & Reviews

6.6/10

15,538 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

📋 3 nominations

Nominated

Best Visual Effects

Best Sound Editing

Best Sound

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Other Awards

📋 1 nomination

Nominated

Golden Raspberry for Worst Picture

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$115.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$924.3M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$809.3M

ROI: +704%

Budget Recovery804% of budget

$0|Budget: $115.0M|Revenue: $924.3M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

171.8K

Daily Avg

2.9K

7-Day Trend

-10%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Palace of Caserta

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Story Setting

Set In

TatooineCoruscantNabooNaboo Royal Starship

Time Period

http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/761ac187687f2f3b66da5ccdc56be26a

Themes & Subjects

#destiny#cabal#slavery#politicalconflict

Series & Franchise

Part of

Star WarsStar Wars prequel trilogy

Characters

Anakin Skywalker

Played by Hayden Christensen

Palpatine

Played by Ian McDiarmid

Padmé Amidala

Played by Natalie Portman

Yoda

Played by Frank Oz

Darth Maul

Played by Ray Park

Qui-Gon Jinn

Played by Liam Neeson

C-3PO

Played by Anthony Daniels

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Played by Alec Guinness

Mace Windu

Played by Samuel L. Jackson

Finis Valorum

Played by Terence Stamp

R2-D2

Sabé

Played by Keira Knightley

Watto

Shmi Skywalker

Played by Pernilla August

Boss Nass

Played by Brian Blessed

Jar Jar Binks

Played by Ahmed Best

Nute Gunray

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

David Tattersall

Film Editing

Ben Burtt

Music / Score

John Williams

Costume Design

Trisha Biggar

Production Design

Gavin Bocquet

Production Companies

Lucasfilm

Distributors

Fandango at HomeInterCom20th Century StudiosNetflixDisney+

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Aspect Ratio

2.35:1

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Available in 89 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG	Disney Plus	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United KingdomPG	Disney Plus	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
CanadaPG	Disney Plus	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaPG	Disney Plus	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG

United KingdomPG

CanadaPG

AustraliaPG

Germany6

France12

JapanG

BGC

+17 more countries

Production

Director

George Lucas

Writer

George Lucas

Production Companies

Lucasfilm Ltd.

Cast

Liam Neeson

Qui-Gon Jinn

Ewan McGregor

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Natalie Portman

Padmé Amidala

Jake Lloyd

Anakin Skywalker

Ian McDiarmid

Senator Palpatine

Pernilla August

Shmi Skywalker

Oliver Ford Davies

Governor Sio Bibble

Hugh Quarshie

Captain Panaka

Ahmed Best

Jar Jar Binks

Anthony Daniels

C-3PO (voice)

Kenny Baker

R2-D2

Frank Oz

Yoda (voice)

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