Star Wars: The Force Awakens Breaks International Records

• Nick Spake


• 17 Dec 2015

You can expect to hear a lot of news about Star Wars: The Force Awakens breaking all kinds of box office records in the weeks to come. The long awaited blockbuster made $14.1 million internationally on Wednesday. Walt Disney Pictures reports that The Force Awakens had the biggest single industry day ever in Norway and Sweden.

Check out how much money the film made in each market below:

France $5.2M
Italy $2.0M
Sweden $1.7M
Norway $1.1M
Denmark $1.0M
Belgium $0.8M
Netherlands $0.8M
Finland $0.6M
Other markets $0.9M

Star Wars: The Force Awakens opens in the United States tomorrow and it has already accumulated $100 million in advanced ticket sales alone. It’s almost certain that the film will beat out Jurassic World for the biggest opening weekend of all time and the biggest movie of 2015. If it can keep up this momentum, it could also take down Avatar as the highest-grossing movie of all time.