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'Star Wars' Documentary on Infamous 1978 Holiday Special Set for Release

The documentary, 'A Disturbance in the Force', explores the notorious 'Star Wars Holiday Special' and will be available digitally and on Blu-ray on December 5.

Overview

  • The documentary 'A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened' will be released digitally and on Blu-ray on December 5.
  • The documentary explores the infamous 1978 'Star Wars Holiday Special', which aired only once and is considered a famously terrible piece of television.
  • The 'Star Wars Holiday Special' was a holiday-themed variety show that was intended to capitalize on the success of the original 'Star Wars' film.
  • The documentary features interviews with those involved in the special, as well as commentary from celebrities like Seth Green, 'Weird Al' Yankovic, and Patton Oswalt.
  • Screenings of 'A Disturbance in the Force' will also take place in select theaters across the U.S., U.K., and Australia ahead of its home entertainment release.