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In Select Theaters Now. Digital & Blu-Ray on Dec 5th 

In 1978, George Lucas was talked into cashing in on the Star Wars craze by producing a holiday variety TV special.  What could possibly go wrong?

ANSWER: Everything...

From the filmmakers behind NAPOLEON DYNAMITE and RAIDERS!: THE STORY OF THE GREATEST FAN FILM EVER MADE comes A DISTURBANCE IN THE FORCE,

the documentary about the infamous STAR WARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL.

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Amazing Response

 A Disturbance in the Force has played over a dozen renowned film festivals

around the world and currently holds a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

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"A Disturbance in the Force elicits 
full-throated guffaws as production 
personnel and innocent bystander Star Wars fans comment on what is widely considered, rightly or wrongly, an unmitigated disaster."

JOE LEYDON, VARIETY

THEATRICAL SCREENINGS

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29th @ 7:30pm
Alamo Drafthouse Seaport in Boston
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29th @ 7pm
Kiggins Theater in Vancouver, WA
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29th @ 9:30pm
Alamo Drafthouse Lakeline in Austin, TX
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30th @ 6:15pm & 7:15pm
Alamo Drafthouse Los Angeles (
Q&A w/ Seth Green Kyle Newman at both)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2nd @ 3:45pm & 5:45pm
Queen Street Cinema in Auckland, NZ
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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2nd @ 3:55pm
New Plymouth Cinema in NZ
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2nd @ 3:45pm
Embassy Theatre in Wellington, NZ
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2nd @ 3:45pm
Palmerston North Cinema in NZ
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2nd @ 8:30pm
Palace Nova Cinemas in Adelaide, AUS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5th @ 8pm
Alamo Drafthouse Crystal City in Washington DC
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5th @ 7:30pm
Alamo Drafthouse Loudoun in Virginia
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6th @ 7:30pm
Alamo Drafthouse Bryant Street in Wash DC
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6th @ 7:30pm
Alamo Drafthouse Woodbridge in Virginia
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6th @ 7pm
Alamo Drafthouse Charlottesville in Virginia
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7th @ 7pm
Newport Film Pivotal Brewing in Bristol, RI
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14th @ 7pm
Bristol IMAX in Bristol, UK
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19th @ 7pm
Cineplex Theaters across Canada
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20th @ 7pm
Cineplex Theaters across Canada
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