<P> Star Wars was re-released theatrically in 1978 , 1979 , 1981 and 1982 . After ILM used computer - generated effects for Steven Spielberg 's 1993 film Jurassic Park , Lucas claimed that digital technology had caught up to his `` original vision '' for Star Wars . For the film 's 20th anniversary in 1997 , Star Wars was digitally remastered and re-released to movie theaters , along with The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi , under the campaign title Star Wars Trilogy : Special Edition . This version of the film runs 124 minutes . </P>
<P> Star Wars was re-released theatrically in 1978 , 1979 , 1981 and 1982 . After ILM used computer - generated effects for Steven Spielberg 's 1993 film Jurassic Park , Lucas claimed that digital technology had caught up to his `` original vision '' for Star Wars . For the film 's 20th anniversary in 1997 , Star Wars was digitally remastered and re-released to movie theaters , along with The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi , under the campaign title Star Wars Trilogy : Special Edition . This version of the film runs 124 minutes . </P>
when was star wars episode 4 re released
when was star wars episode 4 re released
1978 1979 1981 1982 1997
1978 1979 1981 1982 1997