Movie Information
Domestic Total: 1.47M
Opening Weekend: 908K
Legs: 1.62
Overview: The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.
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| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 25, 2020 | $360,000 | + 0.00% | 2097 |
| Sat, Sep 26, 2020 | $321,000 | -10.83% | 2097 |
| Sun, Sep 27, 2020 | $227,000 | -29.28% | 2097 |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2020 | $95,000 | -58.15% | 1675 |
| Sat, Oct 3, 2020 | $150,000 | + 57.89% | 1675 |
| Sun, Oct 4, 2020 | $90,000 | -40.00% | 1675 |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2020 | $44,000 | -51.11% | 825 |
| Sat, Oct 10, 2020 | $62,000 | + 40.91% | 825 |
| Sun, Oct 11, 2020 | $39,000 | -37.10% | 825 |
| Fri, Oct 16, 2020 | $25,000 | -35.90% | 480 |
| Sat, Oct 17, 2020 | $34,000 | + 36.00% | 480 |
| Sun, Oct 18, 2020 | $20,000 | -41.18% | 480 |
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Mark Hamill | Luke Skywalker |
| Harrison Ford | Han Solo |
| Carrie Fisher | Princess Leia |
| Billy Dee Williams | Lando Calrissian |
| Anthony Daniels | C-3PO |
| David Prowse | Darth Vader |
| Peter Mayhew | Chewbacca |
| Kenny Baker | R2-D2 |
| Frank Oz | Yoda (Voice) |
| Alec Guinness | Obi-Wan Kenobi |
| Jeremy Bulloch | Boba Fett |
| Jason Wingreen | Boba Fett (voice - uncredited) |
| John Hollis | Lando's Aide |
| Jack Purvis | Chief Ugnaught |
| Des Webb | Snow Creature |
| Kathryn Mullen | Performing Assistant for Yoda |
| Marjorie Eaton | Emperor (uncredited) |
| Clive Revill | Emperor (voice) |
| Kenneth Colley | Admiral Piett |
| Julian Glover | General Veers |
| Michael Sheard | Admiral Ozzel |
| Michael Culver | Captain Needa |
| John Dicks | Captain Lennox |
| Milton Johns | Bewil |
| Mark Jones | Commander Nemet |
| Oliver Maguire | Cabbel |
| Robin Scobey | Lieutenant Venka |
| Bruce Boa | General Carlist Rieekan |
| Christopher Malcolm | Zev Senesca |
| Denis Lawson | Wedge Antilles |
| Richard Oldfield | Derek "Hobbie" Klivian |
| John Morton | Dak Ralter |
| Ian Liston | Wes Janson |
| John Ratzenberger | Major Derlin |
| Jack McKenzie | Cal Alder |
| Jerry Harte | Rebel Force Head Controller |
| Norman Chancer | Tamizander Rey |
| Norwich Duff | Jeroen Webb |
| Ray Hassett | Tigran Jamiro |
| Brigitte Kahn | Toryn Farr |
| Burnell Tucker | Wyron Serper |
| Bob Anderson | Imperial Officer (uncredited) |
| Lightning Bear | Stormtrooper (uncredited) |
| Richard Bonehill | Stormtrooper / Snowtrooper / Rebel Soldier / ... (uncredited) |
| John Cannon | Holographic Imperial Officer (uncredited) |
| Mark Capri | Officer M'kae (Captain Needa's Communications Officer) (uncredited) |
| Martin Dew | Cloud City Guard (uncredited) |
| Peter Diamond | Snowtrooper Gunner (uncredited) |
| Stuart Fell | Snowtrooper (uncredited) |
| Doug Robinson | Snowtrooper (uncredited) |
| Tony Smart | Snowtrooper (uncredited) |
| Alan Harris | Bossk / Bespin Security Guard (uncredited) |
| James Earl Jones | Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited) |
| Mac McDonald | Rebel Pilot (uncredited) |
| Ralph McQuarrie | General McQuarrie (uncredited) |
| Ralph G. Morse | Stormtrooper / Imperial Comms Officer / Rebel Soldier (uncredited) |
| Terry Richards | Wampa (uncredited) |
| Treat Williams | Echo Base Trooper (uncredited) |
| Shaun Curry | Hoth Rebel Commander (uncredited) |
| Alan Austen | Stormtrooper/Snowtrooper |
| Jim Dowdall | Stormtrooper/Snowtrooper |
| Tom Egeland | Hoth Trooper (uncredited) |
| Alan Flyng | Stormtrooper (uncredited) |
| Trevor Butterfield | Imperial Officer / Stormtrooper (uncredited) |
| Mercedes Burleigh | Female Hoth Control Room Tech (uncredited) |
| Jane Busby | Ugnaught (uncredited) |
| Maurice Bush | Dengar (uncredited) |
| Tony Clarkin | Stormtrooper (uncredited) |
| Mike Edmonds | Ugnaught (uncredited) |
| Walter Henry | Rebel Technician on Hoth (uncredited) |
| Paul Jerricho | AT-AT Driver (uncredited) |
| Joe Johnston | Hoth Rebel (uncredited) |
| Steven Meek | Stormtrooper / Chewbacca / Treva Horme / Solomahal (uncredited) |
| Peter Roy | Snowtrooper (uncredited) |
| Stephanie English | Hoth Rebel Technician (uncredited) |
| Michael Leader | Imperial Crewman (uncredited) |
| Egbert Sen | Willrow Hood (uncredited) |
| Elaine Alexander | Emperor (uncredited) |
| Colin Hunt | Snowtrooper (uncredited) |
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Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $1.29M
Week 2: $180K
Investor Share: $99K
Week 3+: $0.00
Investor Share: $0.00
International
$257.26M (99.43%)
Investor Share: $90.04M
Costs
Budget: $18M
P&A: $18M
Breakdown
Gross: $258.73M
Net: $90.91M
Costs: $36M
Profit
Profit: $54.91M
The profitability breakdown is based on Dan Murrell's YouTube videos (Dan Murrell is not affiliated with Reel Numbers). The breakdown only includes the theatrical release and does not account for any post-theatrical revenue streams such as streaming, home video, or merchandise sales. Additionally, the breakdown does not include any tax incentives, sponsorships, or product placement that may have occurred during production.
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