
The Last Jedi is a movie novelization written by Jason Fry in 2018 and based on the movie Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi, directed by Rian Johnson in 2017. The movie features Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, and others.
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Storyline
Shortly after the destruction of Starkiller Base, General Leia Organa leads the evacuation of Resistance forces when a First Order fleet arrives. Kylo Ren hesitates to fire on the lead Resistance ship after sensing his mother Leia’s presence on board, but his wingmen destroy the bridge, killing most of the Resistance’s leaders. On Ahch-To, Rey attempts to recruit Luke Skywalker to the Resistance.
Movie vs Book

Year
2017
Minutes
152
Movie Rate
7.00
Source: IMDb
Movie
Star Wars: Episode VIII
The Last Jedi
Director: Rian Johnson
Country: USA
Year: 2017
Length: 2h32m
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Year
2018
Pages
304
Book Rate
7.92
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Book
The Last Jedi
Author: Jason Fry
Country: USA
First published in: 2018
Length: 304 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Star Wars: Novelizations
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