SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Le Dîner de Cons
1999 · Francis Veber · Alain Poiré · 1 hr 20 min
A few friends have a weekly fools' dinner, where each brings a fool along. Pierre finds a champion fool for next dinner. Surprise.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Villeret | 1999 | $2,638,969 | $5,098,944 | (est) |
| Thierry Lhermitte | 1999 | $750,000 | $1,449,130 | (est) |
| Francis Huster | 1999 | $2,973,522 | $5,745,359 | (est) |
| Daniel Prévost | 1999 | $2,431,163 | $4,697,427 | (est) |
| Alexandra Vandernoot | 1999 | $2,079,587 | $4,018,122 | (est) |
| Catherine Frot | 1999 | $612,094 | $1,182,671 | (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. | 1999 | $4,071,548 | $7,866,935 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1999 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1999 | $4,071,548 | $7,666,534 |
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. | 1999 | $2,035,774 (est) | $3,933,467 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $633,671 | $1,224,362 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $437,580, DVD $77,220 | 1999 | $514,800 | $994,682 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $940,390 (est) | $1,816,995 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1999 | $4,124,635 | $7,969,507 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1999 | $82,000,000 | $154,402,161 |
| 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: $3,098,963 | Reg Main Pred: $3,064,900 | 1999 | $3,089,000 (est) | $5,968,482 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $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. | 1999 | $92,392 (est) | $178,517 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $9,840,000 (est) | $19,012,581 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1999 | $95,021,392 | $179,561,741 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1999 | $-90,896,757 | $-171,592,234 |
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