Star Wars Box Office 1977
Luke skywalker joins forces with a jedi knight a cocky pilot a wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the empire s world destroying battle station.
Star wars box office 1977. The official site for star wars featuring the latest on star wars. Reports claim that due to that underwhelming box office performance of the film a number of. Episode iv a new hope.
Rank movie distributor domestic box office opening weekend box office max theater count. By comparison the force awakens earned 22 93 million for a total of 651 97 million while rogue one managed 16 72 million during this day in its run for a running tally of 375 38. Dollars achieving worldwide box office revenues of around 775 million.
The last jedi finished its second week at the box office with 19 4 million on thursday giving it a total of 464 6 million after two weeks of release. The franchise started with a film trilogy set in medias res beginning in the middle of the story which was later expanded to a trilogy of trilogies better known as the skywalker saga. See top grossing movies of 1977 for a list of movies that earned most at the domestic box office during 1977 including films released in 1976 and earlier.
The star wars franchise has spawned multiple live action and animated films. Directed by george lucas. Released in 1977 a new hope was the first film in the star wars franchise and had a production cost of 11 million u s.
The original trilogy was released between 1977 and 1983 the prequel trilogy between 1999 and 2005 and a sequel trilogy between. Originally released on may 21 1990 the empire strikes back is the sequel to 1977 s star wars. Ever since george lucas first introduced us to luke leia and han back in 1977 the star wars films have dominated the box office grossing more than 10 billion worldwide unadjusted for.
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