SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
1985 · Alan Metter · Chuck Russell · 1 hr 30 min
Janey is new in town and soon meets Lynne, who shares her passion for dancing in general and "Dance TV" in particular.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Jessica Parker | 1985 | $750,000 | $2,243,727 | (est) |
| Lee Montgomery | 1985 | $177,010 | $529,549 | (est) |
| Morgan Woodward | 1985 | $133,270 | $398,695 | (est) |
| Jonathan Silverman | 1985 | $160,865 | $481,249 | (est) |
| Helen Hunt | 1985 | $175,000 | $523,536 | (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. | 1985 | $6,326,051 | $18,925,240 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $6,326,051 | $18,443,143 |
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. | 1985 | $3,004,874 (est) | $8,989,489 (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 | $545,849 | $1,632,982 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $171,406 | 1985 | $171,406 | $512,785 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $1,656,885 (est) | $4,956,795 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1985 | $5,379,014 | $16,092,051 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1985 | $5,000,000 | $14,577,138 |
| 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: $2,383,621 | Reg Main Pred: $3,396,399 | 1985 | $2,651,000 (est) | $7,930,826 (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 | $104,891 (est) | $313,795 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $575,000 (est) | $1,720,191 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1985 | $8,330,891 | $24,541,949 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1985 | $-2,951,877 | $-8,449,899 |
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