George Lucas: A Life

by Brian Jay Jones

Book Overview

The definitive, "undeniably spellbinding" biography ( Boston Globe ) of the influential and beloved filmmaker behind Star Wars and Indiana Jones . On May 25, 1977, a problem-plagued, budget-straining independent science-fiction film opened in a mere thirty-two American movie theaters. Conceived, written, and directed by a little-known filmmaker named George Lucas, Star Wars reinvented the cinematic landscape, ushering in a new way for movies to be...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316257443
• ISBN13: 9780316257442
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.3" x 9.5"