Join documentarian Jamie Benning as he delves into the untold story of Garrick Hagon, an actor behind one of the saga’s most important characters Biggs Darklighter. From his audition to the filming of A New Hope including the infamous Anchorhead scenes), much of this role might have been lost from the final edit, but remains essential in the wider story of the saga.

Explore the untold story of Garrick Hagon, the actor behind Luke Skywalker’s deleted friend, Biggs Darklighter, in this revealing short documentary. Using archival interview audio, the film delves into Hagon’s original audition for George Lucas, his on-set experiences filming in Tunisia with Mark Hamill, and the camaraderie among the cast. Discover why the crucial Anchorhead scene, which established Luke’s motivation and Biggs’ influence, was cut from the final film and the lasting impact of its absence. This documentary provides a unique look into a lost piece of Star Wars history and an actor’s perspective on a role that was almost lost entirely.