Great Pit of Carkoon, Dune Sea, Tatooine

Filming location for Return of the Jedi

🇺🇸 California

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Buttercup Valley Sand Dunes, part of the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area, are the largest sand dunes in California. This expansive dune…

On screen

Luke Skywalker engages Jabba the Hutt’s henchmen, fighting to secure the freedom of Leia Organa. Using his lightsaber with the help of R2-D2,…

Actors on scene

Mark Hamill
Carrie Fisher
Harrison Ford
Anthony Daniels
Kenny Baker

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