SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1994 · Michael Lehmann · Mark Burg | Robert Simonds · 1 hr 32 min
Three band members hoping for a big break head to a radio station to play their demo tape and wind up holding everyone hostage with plastic guns when the head D.J. refuses to play them.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Fraser | 1994 | $2,250,000 | $4,887,146 | (est) |
| Steve Buscemi | 1994 | $307,394 | $667,680 | (est) |
| Adam Sandler | 1994 | $1,050,000 | $2,280,668 | (est) |
| Chris Farley | 1994 | $750,000 | $1,629,049 | (est) |
| Michael McKean | 1994 | $213,018 | $462,689 | (est) |
| Judd Nelson | 1994 | $209,866 | $455,843 | (est) |
| Michael Richards | 1994 | $276,083 | $599,670 | (est) |
| Joe Mantegna | 1994 | $235,067 | $510,581 | (est) |
Inflation-adjusted values are shown in 2025 dollars when CPI data is available.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. | 1994 | $5,751,882 | $12,493,460 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1994 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1994 | $5,751,882 | $12,175,205 |
Estimated revenues and expenses for films based on currently imported reported and estimated fields. Inflation-adjusted values use the CPI table when direct adjusted values are not present in the export.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $2,875,941 (est) | $6,246,730 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $1,140,789 | $2,477,867 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $580,939 | 1994 | $580,939 | $1,261,838 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $1,414,643 (est) | $3,072,696 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1994 | $6,012,312 | $13,059,131 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1994 | $15,000,000 | $31,751,012 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) P&A Estimated using Machine Learning sourceSource: ML P&A estimate (peer+ridge)Machine-learned P&A estimate based on peer comps and regression inputs. Reestimate Prior Estimate | Covid Mult: 1 | Peer Count: 1 | Reg Box Pred: $2,958,048 | Reg Main Pred: $5,255,807 | 1994 | $3,515,000 (est) | $7,634,808 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $0 (est) | $0 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $146,700 (est) | $318,643 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $1,800,000 (est) | $3,909,717 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1994 | $20,461,700 | $43,614,179 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1994 | $-14,449,388 | $-30,555,048 |
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