SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Iron Man
2008 · Jon Favreau · Avi Arad | Kevin Feige · 2 hr 6 min
After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Downey Jr. | 2008 | $1,849,950 | $2,765,903 | (est) |
| Terrence Howard | 2008 | $750,000 | $1,121,342 | (est) |
| Jeff Bridges | 2008 | $500,000jeff Bridges earned himself between 500,000 and 1 millionsource | $747,562 | (rep) |
| Gwyneth Paltrow | 2008 | $1,979,037 | $2,958,904 | (est) |
| Leslie Bibb | 2008 | $389,704 | $582,655 | (est) |
| Shaun Toub | 2008 | $2,555,260 | $3,820,428 | (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 | $318,604,126 | $476,352,383 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2008 | $266,762,121 | $398,842,205 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2008 | $585,366,247 | $852,900,101 |
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 | $266,006,911 (est) | $397,713,074 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $6,771,875 | $10,124,786 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $3,319,305 | $4,962,770 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $36,427,675 | $54,463,858 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $48,043,404, BluRay $5,338,156 | 2008 | $53,381,560 | $79,812,002 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $63,245,993 (est) | $94,560,544 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2008 | $429,153,319 | $641,637,033 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2008 | $140,000,000 | $203,985,137 |
| 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: 7 | Peer Median: $150,000,000 | Reg Box Pred: $91,691,178 | Reg Main Pred: $131,573,568 | 2008 | $133,264,000 (est) | $199,246,083 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $15,848,463 (est) | $23,695,403 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $9,183,881 (est) | $13,731,033 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $16,800,000 (est) | $25,118,068 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2008 | $315,096,344 | $465,775,723 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2008 | $114,056,974 | $175,861,310 |
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Deep Dives & Reports
Deep Dives & Reports
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