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THX 1138 is a 1971 movie and was the first feature movie directed by George Lucas and executive produced by Francis Ford Coppola and Coppola's production company American Zoetrope.

It was based on a short film Lucas made in college in 1967 called Electric Labyrinth THX 1138 4EB.

Images for kids

  • THX 1138

    The film's title-card

  • Christ Giving His Blessing

    Hans Memling's Christ Giving His Blessing (1478) is used as the visual representation of the state-sanctioned deity OMM 0000.

  • Lola-Chevrolet T70 MK3 - Flickr - andrewbasterfield

    Modified Lola T70s were used in the film.

  • Toward the Transbay Tube

    The then-uncompleted Transbay Tube served as the tunnel through which THX escapes.

  • Roger Ebert (extract) by Roger Ebert (cropped)

    Critic Roger Ebert praised the film's visuals.

  • THX 1138 DC

    The George Lucas Director's Cut includes completely new footage, such as this shot of the factory where THX works.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: THX 1138 para niños

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