A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
7 reviews
Documentary
1h 31m
2023
In 1978, CBS aired the “Star Wars Holiday Special” the week before Thanksgiving to an audience of 13 million people. Considered one of the worst shows in television history, it...
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In 1978, CBS aired the “Star Wars Holiday Special” the week before Thanksgiving to an audience of 13 million people. Considered one of the worst shows in television history, it aired only once. George Lucas tried to bury it and an infamous camp legend was born. This documentary unravels the mysteries behind the most bizarre Star Wars spin-offs of all time.
- DirectorJeremy Coon
- Release11 March 2023
- GenreDocumentary
- Duration1h 31m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate7 reviews
- Productions
Jeremy Coon Productions, September Club
Cast

Seth Green
Self

Kevin Smith
Self

Paul Scheer
Self

Taran Killam
Self

'Weird Al' Yankovic
Self

Bruce Vilanch
Self

Gilbert Gottfried
Self

Donny Osmond
Self

Mick Garris
Self

Steve Binder
Self

Patton Oswalt
Self

Bobcat Goldthwait
Self

Kyle Newman
Self

Matthew Robbins
Self

Bob Mackie
Self

Steve Sansweet
Self

Bonnie Burton
Self

Harrison Ford
Self (archive footage)
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