SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1998 · George Miller · Doug Mitchell | George Miller | Bill Miller · 1 hr 37 min
Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Babe has to go to the big city to save the farm.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magda Szubanski | 1998 | $1,500,000 | $2,962,270 | (est) |
| James Cromwell | 1998 | $750,000 | $1,481,135 | (est) |
| Mickey Rooney | 1998 | $175,000Salary for his appearance in "Babe: Pig in the City": $175,000.source | $345,598 | (rep) |
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 | $18,319,860 | $36,178,914 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1998 | $50,812,000 | $100,345,907 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1998 | $69,131,860 | $133,047,021 |
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 | $29,281,482 (est) | $57,826,436 (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 | $5,064,780 | $10,002,164 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $3,525,427, DVD $306,559 | 1998 | $3,831,986 | $7,567,585 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $5,240,288 (est) | $10,348,766 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1998 | $43,418,537 | $85,744,951 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1998 | $90,000,000 | $173,208,589 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) Estimated prints and advertising cost. sourceSource: Why 'Babe' Bombed - CBS NewsURL: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/why-babe-bombed/The film, which cost nearly $100 million to produce and market, had an $8.5 million, fifth-place opening last week, and little hope of any recovery this weekend. | 1998 | $100,000,000 | $197,484,663 |
| 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 | $972,575 (est) | $1,920,687 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $10,800,000 (est) | $21,328,344 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1998 | $201,772,575 | $393,942,282 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1998 | $-158,354,038 | $-308,197,331 |
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