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SCREEN PROFITS REPORT

Examined Life

2009 · Astra Taylor · Ron Mann | Silva Basmajian · 1 hr 27 min

In Examined Life, filmmaker Astra Taylor accompanies some of today's most influential thinkers on a series of unique excursions through places and spaces that hold particular resonance for them and their ideas.

Cast Salaries

Cast Year Salary Inflation adjusted salary Notes
Cornel West 2009 $7,500 $11,255 (est)
Slavoj Žižek 2009 $6,690 $10,040 (est)
Judith Butler 2009 $3,125 $4,690 (est)
Kwame Anthony Appiah 2009 $2,000 $3,001 (est)
Michael Hardt 2009 $1,250 $1,876 (est)
Martha Nussbaum 2009 $750 $1,126 (est)
Avital Ronell 2009 $750 $1,126 (est)
Peter Singer 2009 $5,000 $7,503 (est)
Sunaura Taylor 2009 $750 $1,126 (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. 2009 $120,712 $181,152
International International theatrical box office gross. 2009 $0 $0
Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. 2009 $120,712 $176,538

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. 2009 $60,356 (est) $90,576 (est)
Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2009 $4,009 $6,017
Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2009 $1,956 $2,936
Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2009 $12,883 $19,334
Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $16,568, BluRay $2,697 2009 $19,265 $28,912
TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2009 $23,831 (est) $35,763 (est)
Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2009 $122,301 $183,537
Expenses
Budget Production budget. 2009 $250,000 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: $142,792 | Reg Main Pred: $388,995 2009 $97,000 (est) $145,568 (est)
Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2009 $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. 2009 $2,470 (est) $3,707 (est)
Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2009 $30,000 (est) $45,021 (est)
Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2009 $379,470 $569,471
Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. 2009 $-257,170 $-385,934

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