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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ crosses $1 Billion worldwide box office taken in record time
After 12 days of wide release “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” has moved over the $1 billion box office mark, making it the 15th highest grossing film of all time, according to BoxOfficeMojo.com
The seventh movie in the sci-fi saga now grossed more than $544 million domestically and another $546 million internationally.
The movie continues to be a juggernaut in the U.S. with the second weekend box office estimates of $153 million. The first weekend, the movie grossed, $247.9 million. There is only one more country for the movie to open and that is China, the world’s second largest movie audience.
When “Avatar” was released it made $200 million in China. “Avatar” holds the top position on the all-time box office highest gross list.
Of the top 15 movies, Disney accounts for five of the spots, the most of any studio.
Here is the list of the top 15 movies:
- “Avatar” – $2.788 Billion
- “Titanic” – $2.186 Billion
- “Jurassic World” – $1.669 Billion
- “Marvel’s The Avengers” – $1.519 Billion
- “Furious 7” – $1.515 Billion
- “Avengers: Age of Ultron” – $1.405 Billion
- “Harry Potter and the Deadly Hallows, Part 2” – $1.341 Billion
- “Frozen” – $1.276 Billion
- “Iron Man 3” – $1.125 Billion
- “Minions” – $1.157 Billion
- “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” – $1.123 Billion
- “The Lord of The Rings: The Return of The King” – $1.119 Billion
- “Skyfall” – $1.108 Billion – $1.108 Billion
- “Transformers: Age of Extinction” – $1.104 Billion
- “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” -$1.09 Billion
