<Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Star Wars: The Force Awakens </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Theatrical release poster </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Directed by </Th> <Td> J.J. Abrams </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Produced by </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Kathleen Kennedy </Li> <Li> J.J. Abrams </Li> <Li> Bryan Burk </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Written by </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Lawrence Kasdan </Li> <Li> J.J. Abrams </Li> <Li> Michael Arndt </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Based on </Th> <Td> Characters by George Lucas </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Starring </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Harrison Ford </Li> <Li> Mark Hamill </Li> <Li> Carrie Fisher </Li> <Li> Adam Driver </Li> <Li> Daisy Ridley </Li> <Li> John Boyega </Li> <Li> Oscar Isaac </Li> <Li> Lupita Nyong'o </Li> <Li> Andy Serkis </Li> <Li> Domhnall Gleeson </Li> <Li> Anthony Daniels </Li> <Li> Peter Mayhew </Li> <Li> Max von Sydow </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Music by </Th> <Td> John Williams </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Cinematography </Th> <Td> Dan Mindel </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Edited by </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Maryann Brandon </Li> <Li> Mary Jo Markey </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Production companies </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Lucasfilm Ltd . </Li> <Li> Bad Robot Productions </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Distributed by </Th> <Td> Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Release date </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> December 14, 2015 (2015 - 12 - 14) (Los Angeles) </Li> <Li> December 18, 2015 (2015 - 12 - 18) (United States) </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Running time </Th> <Td> 135 minutes </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Country </Th> <Td> United States </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Language </Th> <Td> English </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Budget </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> $306 million (gross) </Li> <Li> $258.6 million (net) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Box office </Th> <Td> $2.068 billion </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Star Wars: The Force Awakens </Th> </Tr>

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