The Empire Strikes Back (1980) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Now, before we get into the key details of how you can watch 'The Empire Strikes Back' right now, here are some important points about the Lucasfilm Ltd. adventure flick. The Empire Strikes Back starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams has a PG rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 4 min. The release date of the movie is June 20th, 1980. The movie received a user score of 84/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 17,898 contributing users.

Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair."

Eager to watch 'The Empire Strikes Back' wherever you like to watch? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Irvin Kershner-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Empire Strikes Back' on each platform when they are available. 'The Empire Strikes Back' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Disney+, Spectrum On Demand, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Prime Video, tru TV, Microsoft Store, TNT, FXNow, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, and TBS in the US.