Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
- Franchise: Star Wars
- Release Date: May 19, 1999
- Director: George Lucas
- Studio: Lucasfilm, 20th Century Fox
- Box Office: $1.027 billion
- Major Stars: Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman
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The Star Wars Movie Starring Veronica Mars You Can Stream Right Now
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The Secret Star Wars Prequel Detail Hidden In The Original Trilogy
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Star Wars Keeps Ruining Its Great Villains
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Attack Of The Clones Is The Only Star Wars Movie To Give Fans What They Really Want
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The Time George Lucas Trolled Every Star Wars Fan Over R2-D2
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The Phantom Menace Produced The Single Most Offensive Star Wars Collectible
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