SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Chain Reaction
1996 · Andrew Davis · Arne L. Schmidt | Andrew Davis · 1 hr 47 min
Two researchers in a green alternative energy project are put on the run when they are framed for murder and treason.
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keanu Reeves | 1996 | $3,912,120 | $8,026,204 | (est) |
| Morgan Freeman | 1996 | $2,408,192 | $4,940,708 | (est) |
| Rachel Weisz | 1996 | $1,813,123 | $3,719,849 | (est) |
| Fred Ward | 1996 | $1,482,416 | $3,041,363 | (est) |
| Kevin Dunn | 1996 | $1,268,041 | $2,601,544 | (est) |
| Brian Cox | 1996 | $1,116,108 | $2,289,836 | (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. | 1996 | $21,226,204 | $43,548,216 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1996 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1996 | $21,226,204 | $42,438,880 |
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. | 1996 | $10,613,102 (est) | $21,774,108 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $27,881,153 | $57,201,678 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $32,957,248, DVD $74,733 | 1996 | $33,031,981 | $67,769,246 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $5,032,911 (est) | $10,325,648 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1996 | $76,559,148 | $157,070,679 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1996 | $50,000,000 | $99,968,133 |
| 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: $7,308,378 | Reg Main Pred: $14,825,037 | 1996 | $9,036,000 (est) | $18,538,486 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $1,089,946 (est) | $2,236,161 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $1,791,484 (est) | $3,675,454 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $6,000,000 (est) | $12,309,751 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1996 | $67,917,430 | $136,727,985 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1996 | $8,641,717 | $20,342,695 |
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