SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
2008 · Manish Acharya · Manish Acharya · 1 hr 28 min
A small New Jersey town is caught in the grips of Bollywood fever as five Indian-Americans and one Jewish Indophile step up to the mic to crown the one and only DESI IDOL!
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shabana Azmi | 2008 | $37,500 | $56,067 | (est) |
| Ayesha Dharker | 2008 | $6,297 | $9,415 | (est) |
| Ajay Naidu | 2008 | $17,500 | $26,165 | (est) |
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 | $39,891 | $59,642 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2008 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2008 | $39,891 | $58,123 |
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 | $19,946 (est) | $29,821 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $1,038 | $1,552 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $479 | $716 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $5,722 | $8,555 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $7,725, BluRay $858 | 2008 | $8,583 | $12,833 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $8,299 (est) | $12,407 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2008 | $44,066 | $65,884 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2008 | $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: $149,774 | Reg Main Pred: $612,190 | 2008 | $80,000 (est) | $119,610 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $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. | 2008 | $943 (est) | $1,410 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $30,000 (est) | $44,854 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2008 | $360,943 | $539,654 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2008 | $-316,877 | $-473,771 |
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