SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1985 · Michael Apted · David Manson · 1 hr 37 min
Documents the preparation and rehearsals for Sting's first solo concert, as well as his supporting band's opinions on their leader and his controversial efforts.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sting | 1985 | $109,399 | $327,282 | (est) |
| Omar Hakim | 1985 | $74,087 | $221,641 | (est) |
| Darryl Jones | 1985 | $55,780 | $166,873 | (est) |
| Kenny Kirkland | 1985 | $45,606 | $136,437 | (est) |
| Branford Marsalis | 1985 | $49,005 | $146,605 | (est) |
| Dolette McDonald | 1985 | $34,337 | $102,724 | (est) |
| Janice Pendarvis | 1985 | $30,824 | $92,214 | (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 | $1,890,571 | $5,655,900 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $1,890,571 | $5,511,823 |
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 | $898,021 (est) | $2,686,552 (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 | $160,531 | $480,249 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $50,359 | 1985 | $50,359 | $150,657 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $492,309 (est) | $1,472,809 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1985 | $1,601,220 | $4,790,268 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1985 | $2,500,000 | $7,288,569 |
| 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: $545,739 | Reg Main Pred: $830,752 | 1985 | $619,000 (est) | $1,851,822 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $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. | 1985 | $31,224 (est) | $93,410 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $287,500 (est) | $860,095 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1985 | $3,437,724 | $10,093,897 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1985 | $-1,836,504 | $-5,303,629 |
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