SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Desperate Hours
1990 · Michael Cimino · Michael Cimino | Dino De Laurentiis · 1 hr 45 min
An escaped con, on the run from the law, moves into a married couple's house and takes over their lives.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Rourke | 1990 | $570,000 | $1,403,849 | (est) |
| Anthony Hopkins | 1990 | $1,900,000 | $4,679,495 | (est) |
| Mimi Rogers | 1990 | $249,747 | $615,100 | (est) |
| Lindsay Crouse | 1990 | $466,641 | $1,149,286 | (est) |
| Kelly Lynch | 1990 | $325,106 | $800,701 | (est) |
| Elias Koteas | 1990 | $380,000 | $935,899 | (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. | 1990 | $2,742,912 | $6,755,496 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1990 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1990 | $2,742,912 | $6,583,409 |
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. | 1990 | $1,371,456 (est) | $3,377,748 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $461,162 | $1,135,792 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $188,443 | 1990 | $188,443 | $464,114 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $715,563 (est) | $1,762,354 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1990 | $2,736,624 | $6,740,009 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1990 | $19,000,000 | $45,602,907 |
| 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: $1,818,381 | Reg Main Pred: $2,453,591 | 1990 | $1,989,000 (est) | $4,898,692 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $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. | 1990 | $62,942 (est) | $155,020 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $2,280,000 (est) | $5,615,394 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1990 | $23,331,942 | $56,272,014 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1990 | $-20,595,319 | $-49,532,006 |
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