SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1985 · Walter Hill · Lawrence Gordon | Gene Levy | Joel Silver · 1 hr 42 min
A minor-league baseball player must spend $30 million in 30 days in order to inherit $300 million. However, he's not allowed to own any assets, destroy the money, gift it, give it to charity, or tell anyone about the deal.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Pryor | 1985 | $1,161,460 | $3,474,665 | (est) |
| John Candy | 1985 | $549,102 | $1,642,713 | (est) |
| Lonette McKee | 1985 | $217,147 | $649,625 | (est) |
| Stephen Collins | 1985 | $180,594 | $540,271 | (est) |
| Hume Cronyn | 1985 | $525,000 | $1,570,609 | (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. | 1985 | $40,833,132 | $122,157,855 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $40,833,132 | $119,046,036 |
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. | 1985 | $19,395,738 (est) | $58,024,981 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $3,385,796 | $10,129,067 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $1,060,543 | 1985 | $1,060,543 | $3,172,759 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $10,543,508 (est) | $31,542,335 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1985 | $34,385,585 | $102,869,142 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1985 | $15,000,000 | $43,731,413 |
| 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: $7,769,106 | Reg Main Pred: $8,363,383 | 1985 | $7,943,000 (est) | $23,762,562 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $836,854 (est) | $2,503,561 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $670,519 (est) | $2,005,948 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $1,725,000 (est) | $5,160,572 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1985 | $26,175,372 | $77,164,056 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1985 | $8,210,212 | $25,705,087 |
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