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Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep

1986 · 48 min

A light, adventurous animated space tale with gentle peril and comic droid banter, easy for kids and nostalgic for fans.

Directed by
Clive A. Smith
Genres
Science fiction, Animation, Family
Tagline
Droids are with us.
Overview
C-3PO and R2-D2 are on their way to Biitu to meet their new master, Mungo Baobab, when their ship is attacked and they are taken prisoner. Biitu has been taken over by the giant mechanical Great Heep who works with the Empire, enslaving the natives by using droid enforcers and draining R2 units to keep up his strength. Meanwhile Mungo has been imprisoned to be handed over to his arch enemy Admiral Screed.
How it feels
Light, whimsical, tense and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Survival, friendship, power, freedom
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Clive A. Smith
Genres
Science fiction, Animation, Family
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
far-future
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour5
Realism2
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
science fiction, animation, family, tv movie
Directed by
Clive A. Smith
Written by
Ben Burtt
Starring
Anthony Daniels, Long John Baldry, Winston Rekert, Graeme Campbell, Noam Zylberman, Dan Hennessey, Melleny Melody
Music
Patricia Cullen
Runtime
48 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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