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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Gareth Edwards. With Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk.
7.5/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.
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MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTA rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
MoviHero lists December 14, 2016 as the release date for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Gareth Edwards is the listed director. The listed cast includes Felicity Jones as Jyn Erso, Diego Luna as Cassian Andor, Alan Tudyk as K-2SO, Donnie Yen as Chirrut Imwe. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateDecember 14, 2016
GenresAdventure · Science Fiction · Action
Runtime2h 13m
DirectorGareth Edwards
CastFelicity Jones as Jyn Erso, Diego Luna as Cassian Andor, Alan Tudyk as K-2SO, Donnie Yen as Chirrut Imwe
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Is Rogue One: A Star Wars Story right for tonight?
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
How much time should I set aside?
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story runs 2h 13m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 10/10: a faster-moving watch.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 6/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 4/10, suggesting a lighter emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MOVIE RATING
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MoviHero Rating: 7.5/10 from 16,949 votes. Updated Nov 8, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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Pacing10/10
Emotional Impact4/10
Mind-Bending5/10
Scary1/10
Violence6/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required6/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
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“Fun Star Wars movie. Plenty of homages and nods to the original trilogy throughout the film, Andy plenty of cameos as well. Has amazing action…”
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“On the surface, this is a well-made action movie set within the Star Wars universe filled with nods and homages to "A New Hope" that…”
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“Is not my new favourite Star Wars movie.”
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“Oups! I just realized that, for some reason, this movie had fallen between the cracks. It was quite some time since I watched it but…”
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“The episode III½. So this is like a bridge between the original trilogy and the next three prequels. A story where the main characters from…”
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CAST & CREW
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CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
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otherJyn ErsoJyn Erso in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), played by Felicity Jones.Open character guide otherCassian AndorCassian Andor in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), played by Diego Luna.Open character guide otherK-2SOK-2SO in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), played by Alan Tudyk.Open character guide
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