Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Ahsoka Tano's Death Explained: When Did She Die and How Did She Return?

How many times did Ahsoka truly die, and how did was the character ultimately brought back?

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Release Date:
December 20, 2019
Runtime:
2 hours and 22 minutes
How To Watch:
Disney+
Director:
JJ Abrams
Cast:
Daisy Ridley as Rey Skywalker
John Boyega as Finn
Oscar Isaac as Poe Dameron
Adam Driver as Kylo Ren/Ben Solo
Cinematography:
Dan Mindel
Screenplay:
Chris Terrio
JJ Abrams
Music / Composer:
John Williams
Producers:
JJ Abrams
Kathleen Kennedy
Genres:
Science Fiction
Adventure
Previous Movie:
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Next Movie:
TBA

 
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