Definitions for "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace"
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Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace is a 1999 science fantasy film written and directed by George Lucas. It was the fourth film to be released in the Star Wars saga, and the first in terms of internal chronology. Among fans, the title is commonly abbreviated as "TPM".
The Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace novelization was written by Terry Brooks and published on 21 April 1999 by Del Rey. It is based on the script of the film of the same name.
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the official soundtrack album of the film Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace. The album contains the score for the film and is available in three formats: a 2CD "Ultimate Edition" (November 14, 2000) presenting the score mostly as heard in the film--not how the score was recorded or how it was intended, and the original 1 Disk Album (May 4, 1999), presenting the score more as a concert work than as the film score. Also for a limited time, the 1 disk album was available on a two disk vinyl LP set through specialized retailers such as Star Wars Insider.