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birth
Lucas was born and raised in Modesto, California -
high school
Downey High School in Modesto California. -
start of a career
made nine short films -
car crash
George Lucas loved cars growing up until another driver broadsided him, flipping over his car, nearly killing him, causing him to lose interest in racing as a career -
school
enrolled as a USC graduate student in film production. -
marriage
Marries Marcia Lou Griffin -
first moive
THX 1138 is a 1971 science fiction film made by george lucas is released -
Lucas film
Lucasfilm Ltd. is founded by Lucas. -
A New Hope
with a budget of $11,000,000. Lucas wrote and directed it with his wife Marcia editing it. On opening day it rakes in $254,309 from just thirty-two theaters and almost grosses three hundred million. (twoop timelines) -
star wars
makes the basic story of star wars -
home sweet home
: For $ 2.7 million Lucas purchases a 1,882 acre Bulltail Ranch in San Rafael, California. -
prequel
20th century fox gets the right to the prequel to star wars -
The Empire strikes back
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, or now known as Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, is released with a budget of 18,000,000. Lucas is a co-writer and executive producer. It gorsses over $220 million. (twoop timeline) -
Indiana Jones
Raiders of the Lost Ark, a movie he co-writes and co-produces -
the last of the trilogy
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, now known as Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, is released with a budget of thirty-two and half million. He co-writes and is executive producer. It grosses over $265 million. Lucas decides not to continue on with the prequel trilogy until special effects technology is better and cheaper. (twoop timelines) -
daddy?
George Walton Lucas dies -
first son
Adopts his first son, Jett. -
first moive of the prequel
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace is released -
secomd moive of the prequel
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones is released -
last moive :(
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith is released