SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Batman & Robin
1997 · Joel Schumacher · Peter MacGregor-Scott · 2 hr 5 min
Batman and Robin try to keep their relationship together even as they must stop Mr. Freeze and Poison Ivy from freezing Gotham City.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Schwarzenegger | 1997 | $30,000,000In a May 2023 interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Arnold Schwarzenegger talked about his acting history and his rise in the industry, discussing the financial changes his pay underwent during this time as well. Crucially, the actor and now former Governor of California stated that "It was Batman & Robin where they gave me over $30 million. I became the highest-paid entertainer in the history of Hollywood."source | $60,168,224 | (rep) |
| George Clooney | 1997 | $1,000,000Clooney reportedly made about $1 million in total for his work as Batmansource | $2,005,607 | (rep) |
| Chris O'Donnell | 1997 | $1,256,138 | $2,519,320 | (est) |
| Uma Thurman | 1997 | $5,000,000Her first big seven-figure payday was for Batman and Robin, for which she earned a reported $5 millionsource | $10,028,037 | (rep) |
| Alicia Silverstone | 1997 | $1,500,000She received $1.5 million to play Batgirl.source | $3,008,411 | (rep) |
| Michael Gough | 1997 | $466,165 | $934,944 | (est) |
| Pat Hingle | 1997 | $610,812 | $1,225,049 | (est) |
| Elle Macpherson | 1997 | $434,242 | $870,919 | (est) |
Box Office
Box Office Reported grosses are direct imports. Inflation-adjusted values use imported adjusted totals when available, otherwise they use the yearly U.S. CPI table you maintain in WordPress.
Inflation-adjusted values are shown in 2025 dollars when CPI data is available.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. | 1997 | $107,325,195 | $215,252,214 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1997 | $130,900,000 | $262,534,019 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1997 | $238,225,195 | $465,615,225 |
Earnings / Profitability
Earnings / Profitability
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. | 1997 | $105,237,198 (est) | $211,064,510 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $19,380,029 | $38,868,732 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $12,772,689, DVD $129,017 | 1997 | $12,901,707 | $25,875,759 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $26,014,970 (est) | $52,175,818 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1997 | $163,533,903 | $327,984,818 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1997 | $125,000,000 | $244,314,642 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) Estimated prints and advertising cost. sourceSource: Batman & Robin (film) - WikipediaURL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman_%26_Robin_(film)Warner Bros. spent $125 million to market and promote the film, in addition to its $160 million production budget. | 1997 | $125,000,000 | $250,700,935 |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $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. | 1997 | $3,744,926 (est) | $7,510,852 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $15,000,000 (est) | $30,084,112 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1997 | $268,744,926 | $532,610,541 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1997 | $-105,211,023 | $-204,625,722 |
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