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SCREEN PROFITS REPORT

In the Realms of the Unreal

2004 · Jessica Yu · Susan West | Joan Huang · 1 hr 21 min

Janitor Henry Darger spent decades creating a 15,000-page illustrated novel depicting an epic battle between good and evil. His fantasy world, combining religious imagery and heroic drama, remained undiscovered until his twilight years.

Cast Salaries

Cast Year Salary Inflation adjusted salary Notes
Larry Pine 2004 $16,152 $27,524 (est)
Frier McCollister 2004 $6,360 $10,838 (est)
Wally Wingert 2004 $3,975 $6,774 (est)
Janice Hong 2004 $2,544 $4,335 (est)

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. 2004 $417,120 $710,804
International International theatrical box office gross. 2004 $0 $0
Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. 2004 $417,120 $692,697

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. 2004 $208,560 (est) $355,402 (est)
Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $3,412 $5,814
Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $0 $0
Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $69,868 $119,060
Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $7,158, DVD $82,315 2004 $89,473 $152,468
TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $89,097 (est) $151,828 (est)
Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2004 $460,410 $784,573
Expenses
Budget Production budget. 2004 $318,000 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: $276,939 | Reg Main Pred: $649,591 2004 $292,000 (est) $497,590 (est)
Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $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. 2004 $11,418 (est) $19,457 (est)
Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $38,160 (est) $65,028 (est)
Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2004 $659,578 $1,123,971
Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. 2004 $-199,168 $-339,398

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