SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Horton Hears a Who!
2008 · Jimmy Hayward | Steve Martino · Bob Gordon | Bruce Anderson · 1 hr 26 min
Horton the Elephant struggles to protect a microscopic community from his neighbors who refuse to believe it exists.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Carrey | 2008 | $7,408,351 | $11,076,397 | (est) |
| Steve Carell | 2008 | $2,725,065 | $4,074,308 | (est) |
| Will Arnett | 2008 | $1,145,776 | $1,713,076 | (est) |
| Carol Burnett | 2008 | $510,399 | $763,109 | (est) |
| Seth Rogen | 2008 | $2,843,687 | $4,251,662 | (est) |
| Dan Fogler | 2008 | $987,913 | $1,477,052 | (est) |
| Isla Fisher | 2008 | $858,903 | $1,284,166 | (est) |
| Jonah Hill | 2008 | $1,700,000 | $2,541,709 | (est) |
| Amy Poehler | 2008 | $957,866 | $1,432,128 | (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. | 2008 | $154,529,439 | $231,040,531 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2008 | $144,043,360 | $215,362,553 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2008 | $298,572,799 | $435,031,524 |
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. | 2008 | $134,882,064 (est) | $201,665,287 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $3,334,858 | $4,986,023 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $1,626,717 | $2,432,143 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $17,975,920 | $26,876,212 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $23,755,278, BluRay $2,639,475 | 2008 | $26,394,753 | $39,463,405 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $30,776,308 (est) | $46,014,369 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2008 | $214,990,619 | $321,437,438 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2008 | $85,000,000 | $123,848,119 |
| 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: 3 | Peer Median: $100,000,000 | Reg Box Pred: $57,593,698 | Reg Main Pred: $80,057,782 | 2008 | $81,423,000 (est) | $121,737,407 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $4,119,552 (est) | $6,159,237 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $4,600,799 (est) | $6,878,761 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $10,200,000 (est) | $15,250,255 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2008 | $185,343,351 | $273,873,780 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2008 | $29,647,268 | $47,563,658 |
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Deep Dives & Reports
Deep Dives & Reports
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