SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Little Birds
2012 · Elgin James · Jamie Patricof | Alan Polsky | Gabe Polsky · 1 hr 34 min
Lily and Alison face a life-changing event after they leave their Salton Sea home and follow the boys they meet back to Los Angeles.
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juno Temple | 2012 | $37,500 | $52,575 | (est) |
| Kay Panabaker | 2012 | $6,250 | $8,763 | (est) |
| Kate Bosworth | 2012 | $17,500 | $24,535 | (est) |
| Leslie Mann | 2012 | $12,500 | $17,525 | (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. | 2012 | $17,739 | $24,870 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2012 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2012 | $17,739 | $24,237 |
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. | 2012 | $8,870 (est) | $12,435 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $1,624 | $2,277 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $1,030 | $1,443 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $1,998 | $2,801 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $2,516, BluRay $884 | 2012 | $3,401 | $4,768 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $3,651 (est) | $5,119 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2012 | $20,573 | $28,844 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2012 | $250,000 | 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: $101,015 | Reg Main Pred: $510,351 | 2012 | $80,000 (est) | $112,160 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $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. | 2012 | $362 (est) | $508 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $30,000 (est) | $42,060 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2012 | $360,362 | $505,229 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2012 | $-339,789 | $-476,385 |
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