The movie was the first film to make over $300 million. In exchange for full merchandising rights, George Lucas agreed to earn a lower salary. Maybe even more mind blowing is that the film took in slightly more in rental money than it did in theaters. Re-released in 1997, the movie earned another $858 million at the worldwide box office. Not bad for a movie with an $11 million dollar budget. That puts it behind only 1939’s Gone With the Wind as the top grossing film of all time. Without adjusting for inflation, the movie drops to #3 with a still impressive $775 million. The original Star Wars, released in 1977, tops the Star Wars movie money list with $3 billion dollars at the worldwide box office. Force Awakens Thursday night open: $57 million.Force Awakens domestic opening weekend: $363 million.Force Awakens opening weekend: $528 million.Force Awakens first 12 days: $1.09 billion (Box office record.).Star Wars Force Awakens domestic total: $936 million (Box office record).Force Awakens worldwide gross: $2.066 billion so far.Star Wars: The Force Awakens shattered several records: For non inflation-adjusted figures, see the table at the article’s end. Star Wars: The Force Awakens $2.066 billion worldwide.įor the total Star Wars movie money breakdown adjusted for inflation, see the table below. We’ve included worldwide and domestic gross figures.Star Wars movie money without inflation adjustment.Every Star Wars movie’s money adjusted for inflation.Adjusted for inflation it’s #7 but has a chance of beating Revenge of the Sith. It is now the #2 highest-grossing Star Wars movie of all time. So far Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has made $1.03 billion as of 2/2/17. The other four members of the billion dollar Star Wars money club are Empire Strikes Back with $1.56 billion, Phantom Menace with $1.4 billion, Return of the Jedi with $1.4 billion and Revenge of the Sith with an even billion.
The Force Awakens is a big second with $528 million earned worldwide in its opening weekend and $2.066 billion total. In inflation-adjusted dollars, the original Star Wars is still king, with a star killing $3 billion in worldwide box office earnings. Adjusted for inflation, all 11 Star Wars movies have made $22 billion dollars. Including rentals, the figure jumps to over $12 billion. All together, Star Wars movies have pulled in $8.9 billion at the worldwide box office. Our list below shows how much money every Star Wars movie has made.
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