SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Good Night, and Good Luck.
2005 · George Clooney · Grant Heslov · 1 hr 33 min
Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Strathairn | 2005 | $348,934 | $575,125 | (est) |
| Patricia Clarkson | 2005 | $278,839 | $459,592 | (est) |
| George Clooney | 2005 | $490,000 | $807,634 | (est) |
| Jeff Daniels | 2005 | $350,000 | $576,882 | (est) |
| Robert Downey Jr. | 2005 | $245,000 | $403,817 | (est) |
| Frank Langella | 2005 | $140,000 | $230,753 | (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 | $31,558,003 | $52,014,957 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2005 | $23,083,188 | $38,046,483 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2005 | $54,641,191 | $87,767,238 |
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 | $25,012,277 (est) | $41,226,072 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $343,953 | $566,915 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $64,866 | $106,914 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $4,622,284 | $7,618,604 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $132,882, DVD $6,511,219 | 2005 | $6,644,101 | $10,951,029 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $6,535,016 (est) | $10,771,232 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2005 | $43,222,496 | $71,240,766 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2005 | $7,000,000 | $11,243,728 |
| 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: $16,050,673 | Reg Main Pred: $11,714,173 | 2005 | $8,750,000 (est) | $14,422,043 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $3,195,613 (est) | $5,267,116 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $1,067,596 (est) | $1,759,647 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $840,000 (est) | $1,384,516 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2005 | $20,853,208 | $34,077,049 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2005 | $22,369,288 | $37,163,717 |
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