Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (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, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.

All Releases

Domestic (59.5%)
$460,998,507
International (40.5%)
$314,400,000
Worldwide
$775,398,507
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Domestic Opening$1,554,475
Budget$11,000,000
Earliest Release DateMay 25, 1977 (Domestic)
MPAAPG
Running Time2 hr 1 min
GenresAction Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi
TitleEarliest Release DateDomestic Opening Weekend% of TotalTheatersDomestic 2nd Weekend2nd Weekend DropDomesticInternationalWorldwide
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AvatarDec 16, 2009$77.0M10.3%3,452$75.6M-1.8%$785.2M$2.1B$2.9B
John CarterMar 7, 2012$30.2M41.3%3,749$13.6M-55%$73.1M$211.1M$284.1M
Star Wars: The Clone WarsAug 14, 2008$14.6M41.6%3,452$5.7M-61.3%$35.2M$33.1M$68.3M
Jupiter AscendingFeb 4, 2015$18.4M38.8%3,181$9.3M-49.6%$47.4M$136.9M$184.3M
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force AwakensDec 16, 2015$248.0M26.5%4,134$149.2M-39.8%$936.7M$1.1B$2.1B
Guardians of the GalaxyJul 30, 2014$94.3M28.3%4,080$42.1M-55.3%$333.7M$439.6M$773.4M