1997 · Fox
Star Wars (Special Edition)
Released 1997-01-31 · Fox · Sci-Fi Fantasy · PG
Domestic total
$460,998,007Opening weekend
$35,906,661 · 2,104 theatersWidest release
2,375 theatersWorldwide
$579,646,015Weekends
| Weekend | Rank | Gross | Theaters | Total to date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31–Feb 2, 1997 | 1 | $35,906,661 | 2,104 | $35,906,661 |
| Feb 7–9, 1997 | 1 | $24,277,091 | 2,104 | $70,758,529 |
| Feb 14–16, 1997 | 1 | $17,539,274 | 2,104 | $94,800,065 |
| Feb 21–23, 1997 | 2 | $11,031,743 | 2,200 | $115,952,747 |
| Feb 28–Mar 2, 1997 | 3 | $6,856,626 | 2,375 | $125,081,793 |
| Mar 7–9, 1997 | 6 | $3,894,728 | 2,039 | $130,571,314 |
| Mar 14–16, 1997 | 9 | $2,275,828 | 1,430 | $134,014,403 |
| Mar 21–23, 1997 | 17 | $896,449 | 741 | $135,535,414 |
| Mar 28–30, 1997 | 25 | $229,023 | 177 | $136,098,767 |
| Apr 4–6, 1997 | – | $141,632 | 104 | $136,355,309 |
| Apr 11–13, 1997 | – | $795,245 | 1,252 | $137,183,234 |
| Apr 18–20, 1997 | – | $340,452 | 634 | $137,777,833 |
14 weekends in all.
Releases
| Release | Year | Gross |
|---|---|---|
| Star Wars | 1977 | $307,263,857 |
| Star Wars (Re-issue) | 1982 | $15,476,285 |
| Star Wars (Special Edition) | 1997 | $138,257,865 |
Figures as published by Box Office Mojo, read from the Internet Archive's copies of the site. About the sources.