Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
(1997 Special Edition)
After rescuing Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt, the Rebel Alliance attempts to destroy the second Death Star while Luke struggles to help Darth Vader back from the dark side.
DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
See full company information
See full company information
Opening$16,293,531
2,111 theaters
2,111 theaters
Budget$32,500,000
Release DateMar 14, 1997
MPAAPG
Running Time2 hr 11 min
GenresAction
Adventure
Fantasy
Sci-Fi
In Release293 days/41 weeks
Widest Release2,111 theaters
IMDbPro
See more details at IMDbPro
| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14-16 | 1 | $16,293,531 | - | 2,111 | - | $7,718 | $16,293,531 | 1 |
| Mar 21-23 | 3 | $7,517,738 | -53.9% | 2,111 | - | $3,561 | $27,501,267 | 2 |
| Mar 28-30 | 4 | $4,451,955 | -40.8% | 1,832 | -279 | $2,430 | $34,792,967 | 3 |
| Apr 4-6 | 9 | $2,787,253 | -37.4% | 1,339 | -493 | $2,081 | $39,675,889 | 4 |
| Apr 11-13 | 12 | $1,662,404 | -40.4% | 1,000 | -339 | $1,662 | $42,115,264 | 5 |
| Apr 18-20 | 14 | $840,864 | -49.4% | 626 | -374 | $1,343 | - | 6 |
| Apr 25-27 | 14 | $398,129 | -52.7% | 363 | -263 | $1,096 | - | 7 |
| May 2-4 | 15 | $215,671 | -45.8% | 211 | -152 | $1,022 | - | 8 |
| May 9-11 | 13 | $242,376 | +12.4% | 510 | +299 | $475 | - | 9 |
| May 16-18 | 15 | $118,670 | -51% | 311 | -199 | $381 | - | 10 |
| May 23-26 Memorial Day wknd | 16 | $116,987 | - | 175 | - | $668 | - | - |
| May 30-Jun 1 | 15 | $46,817 | - | 40 | - | $1,170 | - | 12 |
| Jun 6-8 | 15 | $30,708 | -34.4% | 78 | +38 | $393 | - | 13 |
