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Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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Movie Info
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Director -
J.J. Abrams -
Producer -
Kathleen Kennedy , J.J. Abrams , Bryan Burk -
Screenwriter -
Lawrence Kasdan , J.J. Abrams , Michael Arndt -
Distributor -
Walt Disney -
Production Co -
Bad Robot , Lucasfilm Ltd. -
Rating -
PG-13 (Sci-Fi Action Violence) -
Genre -
Sci-Fi , Adventure , Action , Fantasy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Dec 18, 2015, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 1, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$123 -
Runtime -
2h 16m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Digital , Dolby Atmos -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)