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SCREEN PROFITS REPORT

Big Fat Liar

2002 · Shawn Levy · Brian Robbins | Mike Tollin · 1 hr 28 min

Fourteen-year-old Jason Shepherd has a reputation for stretching the truth. So, when big-time Hollywood producer Marty Wolf steals his class paper and turns it into a smash hit movie, no one believes Jason's latest tall tale.

Cast Salaries

Cast Year Salary Inflation adjusted salary Notes
Frankie Muniz 2002 $688,721 $1,232,347 (est)
Paul Giamatti 2002 $576,793 $1,032,072 (est)
Amanda Bynes 2002 $1,050,000 $1,878,794 (est)
Amanda Detmer 2002 $705,986 $1,263,240 (est)
Donald Faison 2002 $212,992 $381,112 (est)
Lee Majors 2002 $201,965 $361,382 (est)

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. 2002 $48,360,547 $86,532,852
International International theatrical box office gross. 2002 $4,609,467 $8,247,846
Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. 2002 $52,970,014 $92,366,278

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. 2002 $26,024,060 (est) $46,565,564 (est)
Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2002 $0 $0
Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2002 $0 $0
Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2002 $7,078,041 $12,664,933
Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $2,413,451, DVD $5,371,875 2002 $7,785,326 $13,930,497
TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2002 $10,517,907 (est) $18,819,979 (est)
Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2002 $51,405,334 $91,980,973
Expenses
Budget Production budget. 2002 $15,000,000 $26,156,198
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: 2 | Reg Box Pred: $17,539,449 | Reg Main Pred: $25,712,435 2002 $18,750,000 (est) $33,549,889 (est)
Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2002 $1,788,226 (est) $3,199,722 (est)
Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2002 $1,197,744 (est) $2,143,157 (est)
Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2002 $1,800,000 (est) $3,220,789 (est)
Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2002 $38,535,970 $68,269,754
Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. 2002 $12,869,364 $23,711,218

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