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solo (2018)

solo
solo
PG-13
Action
Adventure
Sci-Fi

Release Date
May 15, 2018
Director
Ron Howard
Runtime
135
Main Genre
Action
Studio
Walt Disney Pictures / Lucasfilm
Tagline
Never tell him the odds.
Franchise
Star Wars

Summary

Board the Millennium Falcon and journey to a galaxy far, far away in Solo: A Star Wars Story, an all-new adventure with the most beloved scoundrel in the galaxy. Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian, in a journey that will set the course of one of the Star Wars saga’s most unlikely heroes.

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