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Movie passes "Avatar" to become No: 1 film of all time in US

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January 7, 2016 2:09 PM

“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” has passed Avatar’s domestic $760.50 million record in just 20 days to become the highest grossing film in the US.

Star Wars : The Force Awakens

undefinedhas continued its climb to the top as it has surpassed "Avater" to become the highest grossing film in domestic box office.

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The movie which is currently has the fourth highest grossing movie, achieved its latest domestic record by surpassing Avatar’s $760.50 million record in just 20 days.

The movie now holds the records for biggest opening day at the domestic box office ($119.1 million), biggest opening weekend at the domestic box office ($247.96 million), and biggest IMAX opening at the domestic box office ($30.1 million), among many others.ALSO READ: undefined

Starring Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew and Max Von Sydow, the upcoming film is produced by Kathleen Kennedy, J.J. Abrams and Bryan Burk.

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Watch a "Star Wars" TV spot below;

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