Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Directed by	J. J. Abrams
Written by	J. J. Abrams Chris Terrio
Based on	Characters by George Lucas
Produced by	Kathleen Kennedy J. J. Abrams Michelle Rejwan
Starring	Daisy Ridley Adam Driver John Boyega Oscar Isaac Lupita Nyong'o Domhnall Gleeson Kelly Marie Tran Joonas Suotamo Billie Lourd Naomi Ackie Richard E. Grant Keri Russell Mark Hamill Anthony Daniels Billy Dee Williams Carrie Fisher Ian McDiarmid
Cinematography	Dan Mindel[1]
Edited by	Maryann Brandon[1] Stefan Grube[1]
Music by	John Williams
Production companies	Lucasfilm Ltd. Bad Robot Productions
Distributed by	Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Release date	December 20, 2019 (2019-12-20) (United States)
Running time	142 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$275 million[2]
Box office	$1.074 billion[3]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker^[4] (also known as Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker) is an American epic space opera movie produced, co-written and directed by J.J. Abrams.

It is the third and last movie of the Star Wars sequel trilogy, after The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi. The movie is produced by Lucasfilm and Bad Robot Productions and was distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.

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2. ↑ "'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' Wins $175 Million Box Office, While the Farce Be With 'Cats'". IndieWire. December 22, 2019. Archived from the original on December 22, 2019. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
3. ↑ "Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
4. ↑ Whitten, Sarah (April 12, 2019). "Star Wars Episode IX's title is 'The Rise of Skywalker'". CNBC. Retrieved April 12, 2019.