SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Invaders from Mars
1986 · Tobe Hooper · Yoram Globus | Menahem Golan · 1 hr 40 min
A boy tries to stop aliens who have taken over his town and are attempting to brainwash its inhabitants.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Black | 1986 | $210,000 | $616,779 | (est) |
| Hunter Carson | 1986 | $140,000 | $411,186 | (est) |
| Timothy Bottoms | 1986 | $87,500 | $256,991 | (est) |
| Laraine Newman | 1986 | $162,314 | $476,723 | (est) |
| James Karen | 1986 | $50,225 | $147,513 | (est) |
| Bud Cort | 1986 | $140,000 | $411,186 | (est) |
| Louise Fletcher | 1986 | $93,993 | $276,062 | (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. | 1986 | $4,884,663 | $14,346,469 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1986 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1986 | $4,884,663 | $13,981,011 |
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. | 1986 | $2,344,638 (est) | $6,886,305 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1986 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1986 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1986 | $494,229 | $1,451,573 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $169,512 | 1986 | $169,512 | $497,865 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1986 | $1,274,125 (est) | $3,742,161 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1986 | $4,282,505 | $12,577,905 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1986 | $7,000,000 | $20,035,584 |
| 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: $2,154,385 | Reg Main Pred: $1,863,314 | 1986 | $2,063,000 (est) | $6,059,121 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1986 | $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. | 1986 | $86,507 (est) | $254,074 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1986 | $812,000 (est) | $2,384,880 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1986 | $9,961,507 | $28,733,659 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1986 | $-5,679,002 | $-16,155,754 |
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Deep Dives & Reports
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