Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for revenge against the Jedi.
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace has generally received mixed reviews.
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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000
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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace was released in 1999 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1,321 reviews, giving Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) an average rating of 60%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 62% and users giving an average score of 64%.
With a score of 60%, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1999, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1999 with similar scores include films like The World Is Not Enough, Brokedown Palace and Jakob the Liar.
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