List of Box Office Records set by Star Wars : the Force Awakens - wikipedia List of Box Office Records set by Star Wars : the Force Awakens Official logo for the film J.J. Abrams ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens was released on December 18, 2015 and went on to break numerous box office and non-box office records both worldwide and in its domestic market ( the United States and Canada ). Among the records tracked by Box Office Mojo, The Force Awakens holds more records than any other film. Many of the records set by the film are listed below. Contents 1 Worldwide 1.1 IMAX 2 United States and Canada 2.1 IMAX 2.2 Single - day records 3 United Kingdom, Ireland and Malta 4 China 5 Records in other territories 6 Achievements and milestones 7 See also 8 References Worldwide The Force Awakens is director J.J. Abrams ' highest - grossing film. Fastest film to gross $1 billion -- 12 days. Biggest worldwide opening weekend and single weekend gross -- $529 million. Surpassed by The Fate of the Furious in 2017, which grossed $542 million in its opening weekend. Highest - grossing Star Wars film. It was the second Star Wars film, following The Phantom Menace, to gross $1 billion. Biggest December international opening weekend -- $281 million. Biggest Disney international opening -- $281 million. Highest - grossing 2015 film -- $2.068 billion. Highest - grossing Disney release, surpassing Marvel 's The Avengers. IMAX Widest worldwide IMAX release -- 937 IMAX screens. This includes 391 IMAX screens in the United States and Canada, 270 screens from China and 276. Biggest IMAX worldwide opening weekend -- $48 million. Biggest single day IMAX worldwide gross -- $17.7 million ( on Friday, December 18, 2015 ). Biggest single day IMAX international gross -- $4.8 million ( on Saturday, December 19, 2015 ). Fastest to : $100 million in IMAX ticket sales -- 12 days. It earned a total of $106 million in that period. The previous record was held by Jurassic World, which took 18 days to reach the mark. $150 million in IMAX ticket sales -- 19 days. It earned a total of $152 million in that period. The previous record was held by Avatar, which took 47 days to reach the mark. $175 million in IMAX ticket sales -- 24 days. It earned a total of $179 million in that period. The previous record was held by Avatar, which took 58 days to reach the mark. Biggest IMAX fourth - weekend gross worldwide -- $19 million. This broke Avatar 's previous record of $12.27 million. Highest - grossing IMAX film of 2015 -- $179 million. United States and Canada Numbers and records are not adjusted for inflation unless otherwise noted. Record Grosses Day Gross Rank Total 1 ( F ) 119.1 m # 1 119.1 m 2 ( Sa ) 68.3 m # 15 187.4 m 3 ( Su ) 60.6 m # 22 248m 1st wknd 248m # 1 4 ( M ) 40.1 m # 69 288.1 m 5 ( Tu ) 37.4 m # 86 325.5 m 6 ( W ) 38m # 81 363.5 m 7 ( Th ) 27.4 m # 213 390.9 m 1st week 390.9 m # 1 2nd wknd 149.2 m # 12 540.6 m 3rd wknd 90.2 m # 54 742.2 m 20 ( Th ) 6.2 m > # 1000 764.4 m 23 ( Sa ) 19.2 m # 549 800.3 m 50 ( F ) 1.8 m > # 1000 900.8 m Highest - grossing film of all time, surpassing Avatar. The Force Awakens surpassed Avatar 's gross on January 6, 2016, taking 20 days to break the record. In comparison, Avatar took 318 days to reach its final gross, including the revenue it earned from a re-release in 2010. Fastest to become highest - grossing film -- 20 days. Highest grossing Star Wars film, surpassing the $431 million gross of The Phantom Menace. Highest - grossing film released in the IMAX format. Highest - grossing film released in 3D. Highest - grossing film of the 21st century adjusted for inflation, surpassing Avatar. Adjusted for inflation, The Force Awakens is the highest - grossing film since Titanic, which was released in 1997. Fastest to : $100 million -- 1 day. $150 million -- 2 days. $200 million -- 3 days. $250 million -- 4 days. $300 million -- 5 days. $350 million -- 6 days. $400 million -- 8 days. $450 million -- 9 days. $500 million -- 10 days. $550 million -- 11 days. $600 million -- 12 days. $650 million -- 14 days. $700 million -- 16 days. $750 million -- 18 days. $800 million -- 23 days. It was the first movie to reach that gross. $850 million -- 31 days. It was the first movie to reach that gross. $900 million -- 50 days. It was the first movie to reach that gross. Biggest opening weekend and single weekend gross -- $247.97 million. Biggest opening weekend of 2015 -- $247.97 million. Biggest Holiday opening weekend -- $247.97 million. Biggest PG - 13 rated opening weekend -- $247.97 million. Biggest December opening weekend -- $247.97 million. It was the first film to gross more than $100 million in a December opening weekend. Biggest opening weekend in the Star Wars franchise -- $247.97 million. Biggest opening week ( Friday - Thursday ) -- $391.5 million Biggest second weekend -- $149.2 million. Its second weekend was also the 12th highest grossing weekend of all - time. Biggest third weekend -- $90.2 million. Biggest January weekend -- $90.2 million. This surpassed American Sniper 's wide release opening weekend gross of $89.3 million, which remained the January opening weekend record. Biggest overall pre-sales -- $100 + million. Biggest Thursday night previews -- $57 million. This figure incorporates revenues generated from the `` Star Wars Marathon Event '' show from 135 theaters in which all six previous Star Wars films were shown along with Star Wars : The Force Awakens ; tickets to the marathon event were sold at a significant premium. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -- Part 2 held the former previews record, with $43.5 million. Widest December release -- 4,134 theaters. Surpassed by Rogue One, which was released in 4,157 theaters. Widest 3D release -- 3,300 theaters. Biggest Friday to Saturday drop -- $50.83 million. However, in percentage terms, the film dropped 43 %, which was far from The Ringer 's wide release record of 72 %. Biggest RealD 3D opening weekend -- $78 million. The previous record was jointly held by The Avengers and Jurassic World, as both earned $70 million. Biggest weekend per - theater average for a wide release -- $59,982 per theater. Largest number of tickets sold in an opening weekend -- 28.8 million tickets. Biggest share of weekend tickets sales on Fandango -- 37 % of the film 's $247.97 million opening. Number one film of the highest - grossing single aggregated weekend -- $313 million. That number represents the total combined gross of all movies in theaters on the weekend of December 18 -- 20. With a weekend gross of $247 million, The Force Awakens took in over 75 % of that $313 million gross, as well as 81.2 % of the combined gross of the top 12 films that weekend ( $305.5 million ). The previous record for top 12 aggregated gross had been $266 million, set on the weekend of June 12 -- 14, 2015. Biggest opening weekend for a film released in 4DX format with 84 % occupancy rate in its opening weekend. Biggest gap between first and second highest - grossing films in a weekend -- $233.7 million over Alvin and the Chipmunks : The Road Chip ( December 18 -- 20 ). Number one film of the highest - grossing aggregated December -- $1.3 billion. The Force Awakens earned 50 % of that total. December 2009 had held the former record for highest - grossing December, with a gross of $1.07 billion. Highest - grossing film in any single December. It surpassed Avatar, which grossed $283.6 million in December 2009. Biggest three - day gross at a single U.S. location -- $715,010 at Pacific 's Arclight Hollywood. Biggest Christmas Day pre-sales on Fandango. It broke the record previously held by Les Misérables and Django Unchained in 2012. Biggest pre-sales in Canada. Biggest 3 - day, 4 - day, 5 - day, 6 - day, 7 - day, 8 - day, 9 - day, and 10 - day opening gross. IMAX Highest - grossing film released in the IMAX format. Biggest IMAX single day pre-sales -- $6.5 million. Biggest Thursday night IMAX previews -- $5.7 million. Widest IMAX release -- 392 IMAX theaters. Biggest IMAX opening weekend -- $30.1 million. Highest - grossing 2015 IMAX film -- $108.7 million. Fastest film to reach $100 million in IMAX ticket sales -- 24 days. The previous record was held by Avatar, which took 57 days to cross the mark. Single - day Records Biggest single day gross -- $119.1 million on December 18, 2015. It was the first film to gross over $100 million in a single day. This figure incorporates the $57 million it earned from its Thursday night previews. Excluding this amount, it earned the third biggest `` single Friday '' gross with $62.1 million which was behind Jurassic World ( $63.4 million ) and The Avengers ( $62.7 million ). Biggest opening day gross -- $119.1 million. Biggest Friday gross -- $119.1 million. Biggest December single day gross -- $119.1 million. On nine separate days, the Force Awakens surpassed the former December single day record, which had been held by The Hobbit : An Unexpected Journey ( $37.1 million on December 14, 2012 ). Biggest Sunday gross -- $60.5 million on December 20. Biggest Monday gross -- $40.1 million on December 21. This broke the $27.7 million Monday record held by Spider - Man 2 since July 5, 2004. Biggest non-holiday Monday gross -- $40.1 million. Smallest Sunday - to - Monday drop -- 33.8 % ( tied with Avatar ). Biggest Tuesday gross -- $37.3 million on December 22. This topped the $35 million Tuesday record that Spider - Man 3 had set on its opening day in 2007, though the latter film 's Tuesday gross was higher after adjusting for inflation. Biggest non-opening Wednesday gross -- $38.1 million on December 23. This broke the record for largest non-Wednesday opening gross held by Transformers : Dark of the Moon ( $37 million ). However, the $38.1 million gross ranked sixth in terms of single Wednesday gross behind Twilight Saga : Eclipse ( $68 million ) and four other films that opened on Wednesdays. Biggest Christmas Eve gross -- $27.1 million on December 24. This broke Avatar 's former record of $11.2 million. Biggest Christmas Day gross -- $49.3 million on December 25. This broke Sherlock Holmes ' former record of $24.6 million in 2009. Biggest non-opening Friday gross -- $49.3 million. This broke Star Wars : Episode III -- Revenge of the Sith 's former record of $43.6 million, which the latter film grossed in its second day of release. Biggest non-opening week Friday gross -- $49.3 million, surpassing The Hunger Games : Catching Fire ( $31.6 million ). It was the first film to record two $40 million+ Friday grosses. Biggest non-opening week Saturday gross -- $56.7 million on December 26, surpassing The Avengers ( $42.9 million ). It was the first film to record two $50 + million Saturday grosses. Biggest non-opening week Sunday gross -- $43.15 million on December 27, surpassing Jurassic World ( $38.36 million ). It was the first film to record two $40 + million Sunday grosses. Biggest non-opening week Monday gross -- $31.4 million on December 28, surpassing Shrek 2 ( $23.4 million ) ; also the second biggest Monday gross behind its own Monday record. Rogue One surpassed the non-opening week Monday gross record in December 2016. The Force Awakens was the first film to record two $20 + million Monday grosses. Biggest non-opening week Tuesday gross -- $29.5 million on December 29, surpassing Avatar ( $18.3 million ). It was the first film to record two $20 + million Tuesday grosses. Biggest non-opening week Wednesday gross -- $28.1 million on December 30, surpassing Avatar ( $18.5 million ). It was the first film to record two $20 + million Wednesday grosses. Biggest non-opening week Thursday gross -- $22.9 million on December 31, surpassing The Lord of the Rings : The Two Towers ( $15.5 million ). It was the first film to record two $20 million+ Thursday grosses. Biggest New Year 's Day gross -- $34.5 million on January 1, 2016. This broke Avatar 's former record of $25.3 million. United Kingdom, Ireland and Malta The BFI IMAX in London is the highest - grossing IMAX cinema in the world for The Force Awakens. Highest - grossing film of all time in the U.K. and Ireland -- £ 119.4 million ( $172.1 million ) or $176.5 million. This surpassed Skyfall 's previous record of £ 103.2 million ( $161.1 million ). It reached the mark on January 8, 2016, taking 22 days to break the record. In comparison, Skyfall took 66 days to reach this goal. Biggest opening weekend -- £ 34,011,849 ( $50,686,789 ). The $50.6 million record is based on a 4 - day total. In terms of all - time opening weekend -- irrespective of the number of days -- Spectre holds the record with $63.7 million in its 7 - day opening ( including Monday previews ). Biggest three - day opening weekend -- £ 24.33 million ( $36.2 million ). This broke the former record of £ 23.75 million ( $35.3 million ) achieved by Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -- Part 2 in July 2011. Biggest opening and single day gross -- £ 9.68 million ( $14.3 million ). This includes revenues generated from 12.01 am previews on Wednesday night. Biggest advance ticket sales -- 2 million. Widest release of all time -- 670 theaters. Spectre previously held the record by releasing across 647 theaters and on 2,500 screens. Biggest midnight gross -- £ 2.4 million ( $3.6 million ). Biggest opening weekend of 2015 -- $50.6 million. Biggest Disney opening weekend -- $50.6 million. Biggest share of weekend gross -- 83 % of the weekend 's total gross. Biggest Saturday gross -- £ 8.71 million ( $12.9 million ). Biggest Sunday gross -- £ 8.58 million ( $12.7 million ). Biggest Monday gross -- £ 5.83 million ( $8.6 million ). This eclipsed the former record of £ 5.05 million ( $7.4 million ) held by Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in 2004 during the Bank holiday. Fastest film to reach £ 50 million ( $74.3 million ) -- 6 days. It grossed a total of $76.5 million in the said period. Biggest 7 day / 1 week gross -- £ 55.8 million ( $82.9 million ). It is also the first ( and only ) film to earn over £ 50 million within a week. Biggest Boxing Day gross. Fastest film to earn £ 80 million ( $118 million ) -- 13 days. It earned £ 83.5 million ( $123 million ) in the said period besting the previous record held by Skyfall which took 23 days to reach the milestone. Highest - grossing IMAX film -- £ 8.2 million ( $12.16 million ). Highest - grossing Disney film. Highest - grossing 2015 film -- £ 108.8 million ( $161.4 million ). Fastest film to reach £ 100 million -- 20 days. This broke Skyfall 's former ascend record of 66 days. China Biggest Saturday opening day -- ¥ 217.5 million ( $33 million ). However, this figure is based on numbers reported by Disney. Chinese box office tracking service Ent Group reported a different gross of $30.7 million ( including $2.88 million from previews ) from just under 78,900 screenings from a total of 4.48 million ticket sales. Other Chinese sources have the film open to $32.1 million. Biggest Disney opening day -- $33 million. While Avengers : Age of Ultron is ahead of The Force Awakens in terms of US dollars with $33.9 million over $33 million, the latter is higher in terms of local currency with ¥ 217.5 million over ¥ 210.5 million. Biggest Saturday to Sunday opening weekend -- $52.6 million. This broke the former record held by Mission : Impossible -- Rogue Nation ( 2015 ) by 70 %. China box office tracking firm Ent Group reported $53.2 million from 170,000 screenings from 9.19 million admissions. This record was later overtaken by Journey to the West : The Demons Strike Back the following year with 348 million yuan ( $80.4 million ). Biggest Saturday to Sunday IMAX opening weekend -- $8.1 million. Biggest IMAX Saturday gross -- ¥ 27.7 million ( $4.3 million ). The former record was held by Avengers : Age of Ultron with ¥ 22.82 million ( $3.4 million ). Biggest two days IMAX gross -- $8.1 million. This broke Avengers : Age of Ultron 's former record of $6.6 million. Records in other Territories Biggest opening weekend of all time -- Australia ( $19.6 million ), Russia, Germany ( $27.5 million ), Sweden, Norway, Finland, Austria, Poland ( 3 - day ), Denmark ( 5 - day ), Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Croatia, Ukraine, Iceland, Serbia and New Zealand. The record in Russia was overtaken by Deadpool in February 2016. Biggest opening day of all time -- Germany ( $7.1 million ), Australia ( $6.8 million ), Sweden ( $1.7 million ), Norway ( $1.7 million ), Brazil, New Zealand, Belgium ( $800,000 ), Finland ( $600,000 ), Netherlands ( $800,000 ), French - speaking Switzerland, Austria, Ukraine, Slovakia, Croatia, Iceland, Serbia, Chile, Peru, Poland and Hungary. Biggest December opening day -- Mexico ( $3.4 million ), Italy ( $3.1 million ), Argentina, France, Kazakhstan, Spain, Russia, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore. Biggest IMAX opening day -- Australia, Germany, Brazil, Mexico, Austria, Turkey, Portugal, Qatar, UAE, Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore, New Zealand, Chile, Costa Rica, and Trinidad. Biggest opening day for Disney -- France, Denmark, South Africa, Czech Republic, Turkey and Serbia. Biggest single day -- Germany ( $7.1 million ), Sweden ( $1.7 million ), Norway ( $1.1 million ), Hungary and Iceland. Biggest Monday gross -- Denmark, Finland, France, Norway and Ukraine. Biggest second weekend gross in Australia. Highest - grossing Disney film -- Germany ( $94.7 million ), France ( $76.6 million ) and Russia ( $25.3 million ). Highest - grossing film of 2015 -- Germany and Italy ( $24.9 million ). Biggest pre-sales in Germany. Fastest film to reach 5 million admission in France -- 12 days. Fastest film to pass the ¥ 7 billion ( $60 million ) mark in Japan -- 20 days. This broke the former record held by the animated film Frozen. Single - screen record at Toho Cinema 's MX4D theater in Shinjuku, central Tokyo -- ( ¥ 101 million ) $890,000. Achievements and milestones It is the third film to gross more than $2 billion worldwide, joining Titanic and Avatar. It is also the second film to reach that number in its first theatrical run without a rerelease, after Avatar. It is the fifth film to gross more than $1 billion excluding US and Canada gross, after Titanic, Avatar, Furious 7, and Jurassic World. It is the first film to earn more than $300 million in a single week domestically. It is the first film to cross $800 million domestically. It took 23 days for the film to cross the mark. Using Box Office Mojo 's inflation adjustments, fifteen films had previously grossed over $800 million when adjusting for inflation to 2016 dollars. It is the first film to cross $900 million domestically, doing so on its fiftieth day of release. Using Box Office Mojo 's inflation adjustments, ten films had previously grossed over $900 million when adjusting for inflation to 2016 dollars. See also List of highest - grossing films List of fastest - grossing films Star Wars United States box office records List of box office records set by Avatar References Jump up ^ `` All Time Records ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 4, 2016. ^ Jump up to : Tartaglione, Nancy ( December 27, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars ' Crosses $1 B Global Box Office In Light Speed To Break ' World ' Record ; Offshore Cume At $546 M -- Update ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 28, 2015. ^ Jump up to : `` Worldwide Openings ''. Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on December 23, 2015. Retrieved December 22, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Star Wars ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 3, 2015. Jump up ^ Tartaglione, Nancy ( December 20, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars ' Rules Galaxy ; What Else Is Up At The International Box Office ''. Deadline.com. 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Jump up ^ Red shading indicates a single day record, single weekend record, single week record, or cumulative gross record, dark blue shading indicates a day of the week record or non-opening weekend record, and light blue shading indicates a non-opening day of the week record. All of the cumulative grosses are records within their time frame. `` Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 25, 2015. Jump up ^ Single day, single weekend, or single week rank. `` Top Single Day Grosses ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 19, 2015. `` Biggest Weekends at the Domestic Box Office ''. The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved December 31, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Star Wars : The Force Awakens - Dailies ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 29, 2015. Jump up ^ McClintock, Pamela ( January 6, 2016 ). `` Box Office : ' Star Wars : Force Awakens ' Tops ' Avatar ' to Become No. 1 Film of All Time in North America ''. The Hollywood Reporter. 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Jump up ^ `` All Time Highest Grossing Movies in the Domestic Market Since 1977, Inflation Adjusted ''. The Numbers. Nash Information Services. Retrieved January 18, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Fastest to $100 -- $500 Million ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 23, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Fastest to $100 m, $200 m, $300 m, $400 m, $500 m, $600 m, $700 m US Box Office ''. The Numbers. Retrieved February 6, 2016. ^ Jump up to : `` Opening Weekends ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 22, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Opening Weekends by Season ( Holiday ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 21, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Top Opening Weekends by MPAA Rating ( PG - 13 ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 21, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Top Opening Weekends by Month ( December ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 21, 2015. ^ Jump up to : `` Opening Weeks ( Friday -- Thursday Opening Weeks ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 25, 2015. ^ Jump up to : McNarry, Dave ( December 25, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Dominates Christmas Eve Box Office ''. Variety. Retrieved December 25, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Top Weekends : 2nd -- 12th ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 27, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Biggest Weekends at the Domestic Box Office ''. The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved December 31, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Top Weekends : 2nd -- 12th ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 3, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Biggest January Weekends at the Domestic Box Office ''. The Numbers. Retrieved January 4, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Top Opening Weekends by Month - January ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 5, 2016. Jump up ^ Faughnder, Ryan ( December 10, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars ' is latest film to show why Hollywood wants you to buy tickets in advance ''. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 13, 2015. 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Jump up ^ `` Star Wars : The Force Awakens Theatrical Poster First Look, In - Theater Exclusives and More ''. StarWars.com. Retrieved December 19, 2015. ^ Jump up to : McClintock, Pamela ( December 14, 2015 ). `` Box - Office Preview : ' Star Wars : Force Awakens ' Gets Widest December Release of All Time ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 15, 2015. Jump up ^ McNary, Dave ( 16 December 2016 ). `` Box Office : ' Rogue One ' Lands $29 Million in Biggest Thursday Preview of the Year ''. Variety. Retrieved 2 January 2017. Jump up ^ `` Biggest Friday to Saturday Drops ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 27, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Biggest Friday to Saturday Drops ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 27, 2015. Jump up ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony ; Busch, Anita ( December 20, 2015 ). `` ' Force Awakens ' Rises On Saturday Night ; Opening Weekend Record Now At $241 M - $246 M -- Sunday AM Update ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved December 21, 2015. Jump up ^ Tartaglione, Nancy ( June 15, 2015 ). `` ' Jurassic World ' Historic Global Bow Hits $524.4 M ; $315.6 M Intl ; Bests Franchise Lifetime In 25 Territories -- Update ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved December 24, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Top Weekend Theater Averages ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 21, 2015. Jump up ^ Mendelson, Scott ( December 22, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' : 3 Reasons Its Box Office Blowout Is Good News ''. Forbes. Retrieved December 22, 2015. Jump up ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony ( December 21, 2015 ). `` Fandango Sells Record 37 % Of ' Force Awakens ' Opening - Weekend Tickets ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved December 22, 2015. ^ Jump up to : Keveney, Bill ( December 26, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars ' sets Christmas box - office record ''. USA Today. Retrieved December 26, 2015. ^ Jump up to : `` Biggest Weekends Aggregated Top 12 Weekend Totals, 1982 - Present ''. Box Office Mojo. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 26, 2015. Jump up ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony ( January 15, 2016 ). `` ' Ride Along 2 ' & ' Revenant ' Pushing ' Star Wars ' To 3rd Place Over 4 - Day MLK Holiday ; Kevin Hart - Ice Cube Sequel Eyes $40.2 M ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved January 16, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Biggest Gaps between 1st and 2nd Place ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 25, 2015. ^ Jump up to : `` Monthly Box Office - Calendar Grosses - December ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 29, 2015. Jump up ^ McNarry, Dave ( December 22, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars ' Scores Highest 3 - Day Gross at Single U.S. Location ''. Variety. Retrieved December 23, 2015. Jump up ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony ( December 24, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars ' Posts Hefty $38.1 M Wednesday, Projected To Hit $500 M Sunday In Record 10 Days ; ' Big Short ' Grows ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved December 25, 2015. Jump up ^ Vlessing, Etan ( December 15, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars ' Sales in Canada Sees Premium Seats Go First ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 15, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 25, 2015. Jump up ^ Ford, Rebecca ( October 20, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Scores $6.5 M in IMAX Ticket Sales ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 20, 2015. Jump up ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony ; Busch, Anita ( December 21, 2015 ). `` Sunday Is Strong For ' Force Awakens ' With All - Time $60.55 M ; Final Opening - Weekend Record At $247.97 M - Monday Update ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved December 22, 2015. ^ Jump up to : D'Alessandro, Anthony ( January 10, 2016 ). `` ' Force Awakens ' Crosses $800 M On Saturday & Holds No. 1, ' Revenant ' Taking No. 2 With $38 M -- Early AM B.O. '' Deadline.com. Retrieved January 10, 2016. ^ Jump up to : `` Top Single Day Grosses ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 19, 2015. Jump up ^ Mendelson, Scott ( December 21, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Box Office : $248 M Opening Weekend, $529 M Worldwide ''. Forbes. Retrieved December 24, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Top Opening Day Grosses ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 19, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Top Single Day Grosses by Day of the Week ( Friday ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 19, 2015. Jump up ^ Brevet, Brad ( December 19, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Shatters Opening Day Record ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 19, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Biggest December Days at the Domestic Box Office ''. The Numbers. Retrieved January 4, 2016. ^ Jump up to : `` Top Single Day Grosses by Day of the Week ( Sunday ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 22, 2015. ^ Jump up to : `` Top Single Day Grosses by Day of the Week ( Monday ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 28, 2016. Jump up ^ McClintock, Pamela ( December 22, 2015 ). `` Box Office : ' Star Wars ' Scores Monster Monday With Record $40.1 M, Hits $610.8 M Globally ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 23, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Top Non-Holiday Mondays ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 27, 2015. Jump up ^ Mendelson, Scott ( December 22, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Box Office : Record $40 M Monday, $610 M Worldwide ''. Forbes. Retrieved December 23, 2015. ^ Jump up to : `` Top Single Day Grosses by Day of the Week ( Tuesday ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 23, 2015. Jump up ^ McClintock, Pamela ( December 23, 2015 ). `` Box Office : ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Steals Tuesday Record from ' Amazing Spider - Man ' ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 23, 2015. Jump up ^ Mendelson, Scott ( December 23, 2015 ). `` Box Office : ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Breaks Tuesday Record, Tops $300 M US, Nears $700 M Global ''. Forbes. Retrieved December 23, 2015. ^ Jump up to : `` Top Single Day Grosses by Day of the Week ( Wednesday ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 25, 2015. Jump up ^ McClintock, Pamela ( December 24, 2015 ). `` Box Office : ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Heads for $1 Billion at Record Pace ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 25, 2015. Jump up ^ Mendelson, Scott ( December 24, 2015 ). `` Box Office : ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Snags $38 M Wednesday, Tops $765 M Worldwide ''. Forbes. Retrieved December 25, 2015. Jump up ^ McClintock, Pamela ( December 25, 2015 ). `` Box Office : ' Star Wars ' Makes Christmas History With $49.3 M ; ' Daddy 's Home, ' ' Joy ' Strong ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 26, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Top Holiday Single Day Grosses ( Christmas Day ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 26, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week ''. Box Office Mojo. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 26, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Single Day Records : Highest Grossing Fridays at the Box Office ''. www.boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved November 8, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Top Single Day Grosses by Days the Week - Saturday ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 29, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Top Single Day Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday, ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 1, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Top Holiday Single Day Grosses - New Years Day ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 2, 2016. Jump up ^ Gant, Charles ( February 2, 2016 ). `` Dirty Grandpa cleans up at UK box office as The Revenant still clings to top spot ''. The Guardian. Retrieved February 3, 2016. Jump up ^ Tartaglione, Nancy ( February 2, 2016 ). `` ' Kung Fu Panda 3 ' Kicks Off With $75.7 M ; ' Ten Commandments ' Eyes Brazil Record -- Intl B.O. Final ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved February 2, 2016. ^ Jump up to : Barraclough, Leo ( January 8, 2016 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Becomes Biggest Film of All Time in U.K. / Ireland ''. Variety. Retrieved January 8, 2016. Jump up ^ `` United Kingdom and Ireland and Malta Yearly Box Office ( 2012 ) ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 10, 2016. ^ Jump up to : Tartaglione, Nancy ( January 8, 2016 ). `` ' The Force Awakens ' Cracks All - Time International Top 10, Overtakes ' Skyfall ' As No. 1 In UK ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016. Jump up ^ Ritman, Alex ( January 8, 2016 ). `` U.K. Box Office : ' Star Wars : Force Awakens ' Tops ' Skyfall ' as Biggest Film of All Time ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 11, 2016. Jump up ^ Gant, Charles ( January 12, 2016 ). `` The Hateful Eight shoots up UK box office despite standoff over screenings ''. The Guardian. Retrieved January 13, 2016. ^ Jump up to : Brevet, Brad ( December 21, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Crushes Records, Topping Largest Box Office Weekend of All Time ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 22, 2015. Jump up ^ `` United Kingdom and Ireland and Malta All Time Openings ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved December 24, 2015. ^ Jump up to : Gant, Charles ( December 22, 2015 ). `` Star Wars : The Force Awakens gives UK box office a spectacular shot in the arm ''. The Guardian. Retrieved December 25, 2015. ^ Jump up to : Szalai, Georg ( December 18, 2015 ). `` U.K. Box Office : ' Star Wars ' Opens With Highest Single - Day Gross ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 18, 2015. Jump up ^ Ritman, Alex ( December 15, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Sets U.K. Pre-Sales Record With `` Way Beyond 1 Million '' Tickets ``. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 15, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Star Wars film breaks opening night box office record ''. BBC News. December 18, 2015. Retrieved December 19, 2015. Jump up ^ `` Star Wars Ep. VII : The Force Awakens -- International Grosses ''. The Numbers. Retrieved January 9, 2016. Jump up ^ Coggan, Devan ( November 1, 2015 ). `` Spectre earned the biggest seven - day U.K. box office opening ever ''. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved January 9, 2016. ^ Jump up to : D'Alessandro, Anthony ( December 22, 2015 ). `` ' Force Awakens ' Whips ' Spider - Man 2 's Monday U.S. Record With $40.1 M ; Global B.O. At $610.8 M -- Update ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved December 23, 2015. ^ Jump up to : Tartaglione, Nancy ( December 24, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars ' Blasts Past $400 M Offshore ; Global Force Reaches $766 M ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved December 25, 2015. Jump up ^ Tartaglione, Nancy ( December 25, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars ' Adds $20 M On Offshore Christmas Eve ; Worldwide At $813.5 M ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved December 25, 2015. ^ Jump up to : Tartaglione, Nancy ( December 31, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars ' Overtakes ' Titanic ' In UK ; Sets Speed & IMAX Records ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved December 31, 2015. ^ Jump up to : Tartaglione, Nancy ( January 9, 2016 ). `` ' The Force Awakens ' In China With $33 M ; Market 's Best Saturday Bow Ever ; Top All - Time For Disney ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved January 10, 2016. Jump up ^ Frater, Patrick ( January 9, 2016 ). `` ' Star Wars ' Soars to Stellar Opening in China ''. Variety. Retrieved January 10, 2016. ^ Jump up to : Brzeski, Patrick ; McClintock, Pamela ( January 9, 2016 ). `` China Box Office : ' Star Wars : Force Awakens ' Rockets to Record $33 M Opening Day ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 9, 2016. Jump up ^ Mendelson, Scott ( January 9, 2016 ). `` Box Office : ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Zooms To Huge $32 M Opening Day In China ''. Forbes. Retrieved January 10, 2016. ^ Jump up to : McClintock, Pamela ( January 10, 2016 ). `` Box Office : ' Star Wars ' Beats ' The Revenant ' in U.S., Storms China With Record $53 M Debut ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 10, 2016. Jump up ^ Child, Ben ( January 11, 2016 ). `` Star Wars : The Force Awakens set to fall short of Avatar after stumbling in China ''. The Guardian. Retrieved January 11, 2016. Jump up ^ Faughnder, Ryan ( January 10, 2016 ). `` ' Star Wars ' blasts off in China with record $53 million ''. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 10, 2016. Jump up ^ Frater, Patrick ( January 12, 2016 ). `` China Box Office : ' Star Wars ' Wins Weekend From ' Chinatown, ' ' Sherlock ' ''. Variety. Retrieved January 12, 2016. Jump up ^ `` two day ''. Twitter. Retrieved January 29, 2017. Jump up ^ Lang, Brent ( January 10, 2016 ). `` ' Star Wars : Force Awakens ' Breaks Records With $53 Million China Debut ''. Variety. Retrieved January 10, 2016. Jump up ^ Anita Busch ( February 16, 2016 ). `` ' Deadpool, ' ' Zoolander 2, ' ' How To Be Single ' All Jump Higher -- Int'l Box Office Final ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved February 17, 2016. Jump up ^ Vladimir Kozlov ( February 17, 2016 ). `` Russia Box Office : ' Deadpool ' Sets Opening - Weekend Record ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 18, 2016. ^ Jump up to : D'Alessandro, Anthony ; Tartaglione, Nancy ( December 18, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Hits $250 M Worldwide Box Office In 3 Days ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved December 19, 2015. ^ Jump up to : McNarry, Dave ( December 18, 2015 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Hits Stellar $72.7 Million at International Box Office ''. Variety. Retrieved December 19, 2015. ^ Jump up to : Tartaglione, Nancy ( January 3, 2016 ). `` ' Star Wars ', Local - Language & Family Pics Lead ; ' Sherlock ' Shines In Korea -- Intl B.O. '' Deadline.com. Retrieved January 4, 2016. Jump up ^ Roxborough, Scott ( December 15, 2015 ). `` Box - Office Preview : ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Breaks German Pre-Sales Record But Police Warn of Security Concerns ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 15, 2015. Jump up ^ Blair, Gavin J. ( January 12, 2016 ). `` Japan Box Office : ' Star Wars : Force Awakens ' on Course to Cross $100 Million ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 13, 2016. Jump up ^ Gavin J. Blair ( February 22, 2016 ). `` Japan Box Office : ' Star Wars : Force Awakens ' Biggest Live - Action Hit Since ' Alice in Wonderland ' ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 23, 2016. Jump up ^ McNary, Dave ( February 5, 2016 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Crossing $2 Billion Worldwide ''. Variety. Retrieved February 5, 2016. Jump up ^ Hughes, Mark. `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' To Top $2 Billion Next Weekend ''. Forbes. Retrieved November 8, 2016. Jump up ^ `` All Time Worldwide Box Office Grosses ''. www.boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved November 8, 2016. Jump up ^ Lang, Brent ( January 10, 2016 ). `` Box Office : ' Star Wars ' Crosses $800 Million Domestically, ' Revenant ' Impresses ''. Variety. Retrieved January 11, 2016. Jump up ^ McClintock, Pamela ( January 10, 2016 ). `` Box Office : ' Star Wars ' Beats ' The Revenant ' in U.S., Storms China With Record $53 M Debut ''. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 11, 2016. Jump up ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony ( January 10, 2016 ). `` ' Force Awakens ' Crosses $800 M & Holds No. 1, ' Revenant ' Takes No. 2 With $38 M -- Final Sunday ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved January 11, 2016. ^ Jump up to : `` Domestic Grosses ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 11, 2016. ^ Jump up to : `` Domestic Grosses Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation * ''. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved January 11, 2016. Jump up ^ Anthony D'Alessandro ( February 5, 2016 ). `` ' Star Wars : The Force Awakens ' Reaches Unprecedented Height At Domestic B.O. With $900 M, $2 B Worldwide ''. Deadline.com. Retrieved February 5, 2016. Jump up ^ Pamela McClintock ( February 5, 2016 ). `` Box - Office Milestone : ' Star Wars : Force Awakens ' Crossing $2 B Globally ''. The Hollywood Reporter. 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Question: box office collection of star wars the force awakens
Answer: $2.068 billion