Luke Skywalker rescues his friends, Han Solo and Princess Leia, from Jabba the Hutt, and wages his own battle against Darth Vader.

Updates include those in the 1997 theatrical release "special edition' with remastered image and sound quality, enhanced special effects and altered soundtrack and scenes by George Lucas. Originally released as a motion picture in 1983. Special features: Commentary by George Lucas, Ben Burtt, Dennis Muren and Carrie Fisher; DVD-ROM weblink to exclusive Star Wars content. On Bonus material DVD : Go behind the scenes and experience the epic and dramatic story of the making of the original Star Wars trilogy, from the earliest versions of the script to the release of "Return of the Jedi" in 1983. In "Empire of Dreams", the most comprehensive documentary ever created on the making of the movies, explore the creation of the trilogy. Three new featurettes explore the unique contributions of the Star Wars films, from the characters to the lightsaber to the impact the films had on a generation of filmmakers. All these documentaries feature all-new interviews and rare, never-before-seen footage from the making of all three films. Trailers and more material make this bonus disc the ultimate chronicle of the creation of one of the greatest sagas in cinema history.

Bonus material DVD contents : "Empire of Dreams: the story of the Star Wars Trilogy" (2 1/2 hour documentary)-- "The birth of the lightsaber" featurette-- "The characters of Star Wars" featurette-- "The Force is with them: the legacy of Star Wars" featurette-- Star Wars Episode III behind-the-scenes preview: the return of Darth Vader-- Star Wars Battlefront video game trailer-- Star Wars Battlefront Xbox game demo-- Star Wars Episode III: making the game-- Trailers, teasers and TV spots-- Never-before-seen production photo gallery-- Posters and print campaign-- Exclusive DVD-ROM content.