Daily Edition Box Office: 'Star Wars: Force Awakens' Tops 'Avatar' to Become No. 1 Film of All Time in North America 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens,' 'Avatar' Courtesy of Disney; Twentieth Century Fox by Pamela McClintock 1/6/2016 8:18am PST J.J. Abrams' blockbuster achieved the historic milestone Wednesday after only 20 days in release. Globally, 'Force Awakens' is a long way from matching the $2.78 billion earned by 'Avatar.' It's official: J.J. Abrams' Star Wars: The Force Awakens is the highest-grossing film of all time in North America, not accounting for inflation. On Wednesday, the Disney and Lucasfilm mega-blockbuster will overtake the $760.5 million earned by James Cameron's Avatar. Force Awakens — which grossed $8 million on Tuesday for a domestic total of $758.2 million — will have achieved the milestone in only 20 days in release, a remarkable feat. Released in December 2009, Avatar grossed nearly $750 million in its original, seven-month run,
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