SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1998 · Arthur Hiller (as Alan Smithee) · Ben Myron · 1 hr 26 min
When a rookie filmmaker with the unfortunate name Alan Smithee realizes he's an unwitting studio puppet, being forced to make a big-budget action movie he knows is horrible, he steals the master reels and tries to make a deal.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan O'Neal | 1998 | $300,000 | $592,454 | (est) |
| Coolio | 1998 | $200,000 | $394,969 | (est) |
| Chuck D | 1998 | $278,900 | $550,785 | (est) |
| Eric Idle | 1998 | $368,645 | $728,017 | (est) |
| Sylvester Stallone | 1998 | $350,000 | $691,196 | (est) |
| Whoopi Goldberg | 1998 | $200,000 | $394,969 | (est) |
| Jackie Chan | 1998 | $200,000 | $394,969 | (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. | 1998 | $45,779 | $90,407 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1998 | $7,071 | $13,964 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1998 | $52,850 | $101,712 |
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. | 1998 | $25,690 (est) | $50,733 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $8,409 | $16,607 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $5,684, DVD $494 | 1998 | $6,178 | $12,200 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $11,226 (est) | $22,170 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1998 | $51,503 | $101,710 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1998 | $10,000,000 | $19,245,399 |
| 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: 0 | Reg Box Pred: $238,464 | Reg Main Pred: $721,621 | 1998 | $80,000 (est) | $157,988 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $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. | 1998 | $1,154 (est) | $2,278 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $1,200,000 (est) | $2,369,816 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1998 | $11,281,154 | $21,775,481 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1998 | $-11,229,651 | $-21,673,771 |
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