SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1978 · Warren Beatty | Buck Henry · Warren Beatty · 1 hr 41 min
A Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally taken away from his body by an overanxious angel before he was meant to die, returns to life in the body of a recently murdered millionaire.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Beatty | 1978 | $900,000 | $4,443,405 | (est) |
| Julie Christie | 1978 | $247,506 | $1,221,966 | (est) |
| James Mason | 1978 | $255,020 | $1,259,063 | (est) |
| Charles Grodin | 1978 | $300,000 | $1,481,135 | (est) |
| Dyan Cannon | 1978 | $210,000 | $1,036,794 | (est) |
| Buck Henry | 1978 | $81,478 | $402,266 | (est) |
| Vincent Gardenia | 1978 | $120,000 | $592,454 | (est) |
| Jack Warden | 1978 | $120,000 | $592,454 | (est) |
Inflation-adjusted values are shown in 2025 dollars when CPI data is available.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. | 1978 | $81,640,278 | $403,067,569 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1978 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1978 | $81,640,278 | $392,799,927 |
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. | 1978 | $35,921,722 (est) | $177,349,730 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1978 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1978 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1978 | $415,701 | $2,052,366 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $167,031 | 1978 | $167,031 | $824,649 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1978 | $21,037,911 (est) | $103,866,620 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1978 | $57,542,365 | $284,093,366 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1978 | $6,000,000 | $28,868,098 |
| 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: 1 | Reg Box Pred: $9,359,840 | Reg Main Pred: $9,010,952 | 1978 | $7,500,000 (est) | $37,028,374 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1978 | $3,484,258 (est) | $17,202,188 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1978 | $903,415 (est) | $4,460,266 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1978 | $648,000 (est) | $3,199,252 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1978 | $18,535,673 | $90,758,177 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1978 | $39,006,692 | $193,335,188 |
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