Dying 'Star Wars' fan's final wish to watch new 'Star Wars film fulfilled by Disney

A terminally ill Star Wars fan from England was recently allowed to be given a private screening of Star Wars: Rise Of Skywalker. fan and his family's identity have t been revealed in order to maintain anymity. unidentified fan's final request was reportedly brought to Disney CEO Bob Iger's tice, and he decided to screen film especially for him. Interestingly, most of cast of film has t yet seen finished film. 

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A terminally ill fan gets to watch Star Wars: Rise Of Skywalker before world does

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patient n shared an official statement thanking Disney for granting his wish. He thanked everyone that has helped to make private screening happen. terminally ill fan wrote that with private screening, Disney helped him make some wonderful memories amidst horrible situations. ardent fan furr added that he thought he won't be able to see film he has been waiting to see since 1977. Read his and wife's official statements below. Actor Mark Hamill also shared his gratitude towards Disney for making private screening possible. 

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