SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1996 · Herb Gardner · John Penotti | David Sameth | John H. Starke · 2 hr 15 min
Two old men - a white former radical, and a black retired janitor - strike up an unusual and funny friendship on a park bench in New York, where they deal with family, drug dealers, and the pitfalls of age.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Matthau | 1996 | $37,500 | $76,936 | (est) |
| Ossie Davis | 1996 | $25,000 | $51,291 | (est) |
| Amy Irving | 1996 | $17,500 | $35,903 | (est) |
| Craig T. Nelson | 1996 | $12,500 | $25,645 | (est) |
| Martha Plimpton | 1996 | $8,750 | $17,952 | (est) |
| Boyd Gaines | 1996 | $5,000 | $10,258 | (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. | 1996 | $26,011 | $53,365 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1996 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1996 | $26,011 | $52,005 |
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. | 1996 | $13,006 (est) | $26,682 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $6,362 | $13,052 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $3,991 | 1996 | $3,991 | $8,188 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $6,995 (est) | $14,350 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1996 | $30,353 | $62,273 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1996 | $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: $92,674 | Reg Main Pred: $346,341 | 1996 | $80,000 (est) | $164,130 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $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. | 1996 | $710 (est) | $1,457 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $30,000 (est) | $61,549 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1996 | $360,710 | $740,042 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1996 | $-330,357 | $-677,770 |
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