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Disney fullfills a dying fan's wish to watch Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker before the release

Marking the end of 40 years of the franchise, Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker is easily one of the highly anticipated films of the year. While fans are eagerly waiting for the theatrical release, Disney has granted a dying fan's wish. A fan of the movies is currently being treated at the Hampshire in England and asked the makers to grant his wish to watch the movie before it hit the theatres.

Disney fullfills a dying fan's wish to watch Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker before the release

Rowans Hospice, a charity, took to Twitter to appeal the makers to grant this wish of the dying fan. The tweet read, "Can you help? We have a patient who's a HUGE #StarWars fan. Sadly, time is not on his side for the 20th Dec. His wish is to see the final Star Wars film #RiseOfSkywalker with his young son. If you know ANYBODY who might be able to make it happen, please share with them. Thank you."'

Bob Iger, Disney's Chairman and CEO, responded to the tweet by saying, "On this Thanksgiving, we at @Disney are grateful to be able to share #TheRiseOfSkywalker with a patient and his family @RowansHospice. May the force be with you and with us all!"

Directed by JJ Abrams, Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker releases on December 20, 2019.

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