Via Metro.co.uk:

Since 1977 the Star Wars galaxy has illuminated the big screen, breaking box office records wherever it went and making fans of millions worldwide.
The original trilogy of Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi are among the most beloved films in cinema history and while the prequels (The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith) had a harder time winning over the public don’t be fooled.
Those movies have a HUGE following that followed the saga into the animated series The Clone Wars, Rebels and now towards December and the start of the sequel trilogy with The Force Awakens.
But step back 32 years to May of 1983. The original trilogy is about to end with Return of the Jedi.
Star Wars has just been usurped as the biggest movie of all time by E.T., but despite this expectations for Jedi are enormous. And it opens HUGE, breaking the opening weekend record with ease and ending the year as 1983’s top grossing film with $252,583,617 in the bank.
So why would I make the bold statement that Jedi is the greatest of the six Star Wars films? In no particular order here’s a dozen reasons why:

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