Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens is the 2015 science-fiction film that relaunched the Star Wars saga, introducing a new generation of characters while continuing the original storyline.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
science fiction film
space opera film
antagonistGroup First Order
basedOn Star Wars by George Lucas
boxOfficeGrossWorldwideUSD over 2000000000
budgetUSD 245000000
castMember Adam Driver
Andy Serkis
Anthony Daniels
Carrie Fisher
Daisy Ridley
Domhnall Gleeson
Gwendoline Christie
Harrison Ford
John Boyega
Lupita Nyong'o
Mark Hamill
Max von Sydow
Oscar Isaac
Peter Mayhew
chronologicalSetting about 30 years after Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi
cinematographyBy Dan Mindel
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director J. J. Abrams
distributedBy Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
editedBy Mary Jo Markey
Maryann Brandon
episodeNumberInSeries 7
filmingLocation Abu Dhabi
Pinewood Studios
Skellig Michael
followedBy Star Wars: The Last Jedi
follows Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi
genre action
science fiction
space opera
legacyCharacter Han Solo
Princess Leia
surface form: Leia Organa

Luke Skywalker
mainCharacter Finn
Han Solo
Kylo Ren
Princess Leia
surface form: Leia Organa

Luke Skywalker
Poe Dameron
Rey
mpaaRating PG-13
musicBy John Williams
narrativeFocus search for Luke Skywalker
notableAchievement first Star Wars film released after Disney acquired Lucasfilm
highest-grossing film of 2015 worldwide
originalLanguage English
partOf Star Wars sequel trilogy
surface form: Skywalker saga

Star Wars
Star Wars sequel trilogy
producer Bryan Burk
J. J. Abrams
Kathleen Kennedy
productionCompany Bad Robot Productions
Lucasfilm
surface form: Lucasfilm Ltd.
protagonistGroup Resistance
ratingSystem MPAA film rating system
surface form: MPAA
releaseDate 2015-12-18
releaseDateUnitedStates 2015-12-18
releaseYear 2015
runtimeMinutes 138
series Star Wars
surface form: Star Wars film series
setInUniverse Star Wars
surface form: Star Wars galaxy
title Star Wars: The Force Awakens self-link
usesSpecialEffects Industrial Light & Magic
writer J. J. Abrams
Lawrence Kasdan
Michael Arndt

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Jessica Henwick notableWork Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Jessica Henwick appearedIn Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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this entity surface form: Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens
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this entity surface form: Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens
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this entity surface form: Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens