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SCREEN PROFITS REPORT

I Was a Simple Man

Theatrical recovery release This film was released during the post-COVID theatrical recovery period (July 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021), which may affect comparisons to normal market conditions.

2021 · Christopher Makoto Yogi · Sarah Kim · 1 hr 40 min

A family in Hawai'i faces the imminent death of their eldest as the ghosts of the past haunt the countryside.

Drama
Cast Salaries

Cast Salaries

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Cast Year Salary Inflation adjusted salary Notes
Steve Iwamoto 2021 $7,500 $8,909 (est)
Constance Wu 2021 $25,000 $29,696 (est)
Tim Chiou 2021 $3,125 $3,712 (est)
Kanoa Goo 2021 $2,000 $2,376 (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.

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Category Year Reported Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. 2021 $12,669 $15,049
International International theatrical box office gross. 2021 $0 $0
Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. 2021 $12,669 $14,665
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.

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Category Year Reported Inflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2021 $6,335 (est) $7,524 (est)
Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2021 $4,280 $5,084
Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2021 $2,847 $3,382
Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2021 $247 $294
Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $413, BluRay $352 2021 $764 $908
TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2021 $2,324 (est) $2,760 (est)
Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2021 $16,798 $19,953
Expenses
Budget Production budget. 2021 $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: 0.45 peak streaming like | Peer Count: 0 | Reg Box Pred: $83,866 | Reg Main Pred: $329,571 2021 $80,000 (est) $95,026 (est)
Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2021 $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. 2021 $235 (est) $279 (est)
Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2021 $30,000 (est) $35,635 (est)
Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2021 $360,235 $427,896
Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. 2021 $-343,437 $-407,943
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