SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Lights in the Dusk
2007 · Aki Kaurismäki · Aki Kaurismäki · 1 hr 18 min
In Helsinki, a lonely night watchman is caught up in a series of misadventures with a femme fatale and a crooked businessman.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janne Hyytiäinen | 2007 | $41,400 | $64,287 | (est) |
| Ilkka Koivula | 2007 | $55,297 | $85,866 | (est) |
| Maria Järvenhelmi | 2007 | $41,633 | $64,649 | (est) |
| Maria Heiskanen | 2007 | $69,000 | $107,145 | (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. | 2007 | $14,056 | $21,826 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2007 | $1,600,962 | $2,486,009 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2007 | $1,615,018 | $2,443,952 |
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. | 2007 | $647,413 (est) | $1,005,317 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2007 | $1,903 | $2,955 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2007 | $573 | $890 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2007 | $14,507 | $22,526 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $22,046, BluRay $1,283 | 2007 | $23,329 | $36,226 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2007 | $6,964 (est) | $10,813 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2007 | $694,688 | $1,078,727 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2007 | $1,380,000 | $2,088,307 |
| 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: $508,789 | Reg Main Pred: $1,100,185 | 2007 | $641,000 (est) | $995,359 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2007 | $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. | 2007 | $15,700 (est) | $24,379 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2007 | $165,600 (est) | $257,147 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2007 | $2,202,300 | $3,365,192 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2007 | $-1,507,612 | $-2,286,466 |
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