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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

2002Movie2 h 22 minPG

60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic546.2Rotten Tomatoes62%56%

A romantic, spectacular adventure movie about fantasy and the future, with standout score and world-building.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

A Jedi shall not know anger. Nor hatred. Nor love.

Following an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi investigate a mysterious plot into the heart of the Separatist movement and the beginning of the Clone Wars.

Feels like

  • Epic Space Opera
  • Tragic Romance
  • Visual Spectacle
  • Iconic Score
  • Political Intrigue
  • Hero's Journey
  • Nostalgic Franchise
  • World-Building Grandeur
  • Melodramatic Tone
  • Prequel Era Aesthetic

Cast

24 of 72

Crew

Directed by
George Lucas
Written by
George Lucas, Jonathan Hales
Produced by
George Lucas, Rick McCallum, Lorne Orleans
Music by
John Williams

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Facts

May 15, 2002 · 2 h 22 min · PG

Released
May 15, 2002
Runtime
2 h 22 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$120 million
Box office
$649 million
Available in
81 countries

Tropes

Villainy Discretion Shot, Wizard Duel, Dying Declaration of Love +9

  • Villainy Discretion Shot
  • Wizard Duel
  • Dying Declaration of Love
  • Badass Normal
  • This Was Her True Form
  • Disposable Pilot
  • Literal Disarming
  • Villain Reveals the Secret
  • Ambiguous Situation
  • Cathartic Chores
  • Second Chapter Cliffhanger
  • Hollywood Tactics

12 of 354 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones?"

Questions about Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones?

Disney+

In the United States, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones streams on Disney+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 62 other countries.

Is Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.6, Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 54).

Is Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones a sequel?

  1. Star Wars (1977)
  2. The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
  3. Return of the Jedi (1983)
  4. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
  5. Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
  6. Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
  7. Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
  8. Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
  9. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Yes: it's movie 5 of 9 in its series, after Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) and before Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005).

Is Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones okay for kids?

PGViolenceStrong language

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones good for date night?

and 6 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones a box office hit?

Budget$120 million
Box office$649 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $120 million to make and earned $649 million worldwide, 5.4 times its budget.

What tropes does Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones use?

Villainy Discretion ShotWizard DuelDying Declaration of LoveBadass NormalThis Was Her True FormDisposable PilotLiteral DisarmingVillain Reveals the SecretAmbiguous SituationCathartic ChoresSecond Chapter CliffhangerHollywood Tacticsand 342 more

TV Tropes lists 354 tropes for it, including Villainy Discretion Shot, Wizard Duel, and Dying Declaration of Love.