SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Dear Frankie
2005 · Shona Auerbach · Caroline Wood · 1 hr 45 min
After having responded to her son's numerous letters in the guise of his father, a woman hires a stranger to pose as his dad when meeting him.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Mortimer | 2005 | $273,450 | $450,709 | (est) |
| Gerard Butler | 2005 | $182,300 | $300,473 | (est) |
| Jack McElhone | 2005 | $22,788 | $37,560 | (est) |
| Sharon Small | 2005 | $14,584 | $24,038 | (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. | 2005 | $18,025 | $29,709 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2005 | $1,638,804 | $2,701,132 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2005 | $1,656,829 | $2,661,276 |
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. | 2005 | $664,534 (est) | $1,095,307 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $1,426 | $2,350 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $174 | $286 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $18,577 | $30,619 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $595, DVD $29,154 | 2005 | $29,749 | $49,033 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $8,855 (est) | $14,595 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2005 | $723,314 | $1,192,191 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2005 | $1,823,000 | N/A |
| 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: $544,211 | Reg Main Pred: $1,188,762 | 2005 | $688,000 (est) | $1,133,985 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $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. | 2005 | $17,866 (est) | $29,447 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $218,760 (est) | $360,568 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2005 | $2,747,626 | $4,528,729 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2005 | $-2,024,312 | $-3,336,538 |
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