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Budget
$32,500,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend
$16,293,531 (USA) (16 March 1997) (2,111 Screens) (reissue)
$30,490,619 (USA) (1,002 Screens)

Gross
$309,125,409 (USA) (8 June 1997) (re-issue)
$309,064,373 (USA) (1 June 1997) (re-issue)
$308,949,206 (USA) (26 May 1997) (re-issue)
$308,690,137 (USA) (18 May 1997) (re-issue)
$308,453,687 (USA) (11 May 1997) (re-issue)
$308,146,508 (USA) (4 May 1997) (re-issue)
$307,814,518 (USA) (27 April 1997) (re-issue)
$307,124,280 (USA) (20 April 1997) (re-issue)
$305,849,906 (USA) (13 April 1997) (re-issue)
$303,410,531 (USA) (6 April 1997) (re-issue)
$298,527,609 (USA) (30 March 1997) (re-issue)
$291,235,909 (USA) (23 March 1997) (re-issue)
$280,028,173 (USA) (16 March 1997) (re-issue)
$263,734,642 (USA)
$475,106,177 (Worldwide) ( 1997)
$391,800,000 (Worldwide)
$128,100,000 (Non-USA)
ITL 1,452,707,000 (Italy) (18 May 1997)
ITL 1,328,489,000 (Italy) (11 May 1997)
ITL 1,095,587,000 (Italy) (4 May 1997)
SEK 13,231,686 (Sweden) ( 1984)

Admissions
865,323 (France) (27 May 1997) (reissue)
3,270,800 (France) (original release)
46,377 (France) (opening day)
220,656 (France) (reissue)
966,979 (France) (reissue)
920,575 (France) (original release)
4,263,000 (France)
841,783 (Germany) (20 May 1997) (special edition)
773,302 (Germany) (12 May 1997) (special edition)
607,757 (Germany) (5 May 1997) (special edition)
318,098 (Germany) (opening week) (special edition)
384,264 (Germany) (opening week) (special edition)
22,743 (Portugal) (8 May 1997) (reissue)
16,709 (Portugal) (1 May 1997) (reissue)
2,378,453 (Spain) ( 1983) (release version to date)
274,911 (Spain) (special edition to date)
437,970 (Sweden) ( 1984)

Rentals
$191,648,000 (USA)
$472,900,000 (Worldwide)

Production Dates
12 June 1981 - 27 January 1983

Filming Dates
11 January 1982 - 20 May 1982

Copyright Holder
TM & © Lucasfilm Ltd. (LFL) 1997 (on re-mastered print)


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