SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1992 · Spike Lee · Marvin Worth | Spike Lee · 3 hr 22 min
Biographical epic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader, from his early life and career as a small-time gangster, to his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam and his eventual assassination.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denzel Washington | 1992 | $5,250,000 | $12,045,438 | (est) |
| Angela Bassett | 1992 | $1,648,713 | $3,782,756 | (est) |
| Albert Hall | 1992 | $2,134,441 | $4,897,196 | (est) |
| Al Freeman Jr. | 1992 | $259,409 | $595,180 | (est) |
| Delroy Lindo | 1992 | $902,171 | $2,069,913 | (est) |
| Spike Lee | 1992 | $169,534 | $388,974 | (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. | 1992 | $48,169,910 | $110,519,558 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1992 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1992 | $48,169,910 | $107,704,211 |
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. | 1992 | $24,084,955 (est) | $55,259,779 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1992 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1992 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1992 | $8,215,803 | $18,850,085 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $3,758,798 | 1992 | $3,758,798 | $8,624,071 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1992 | $11,889,776 (est) | $27,279,536 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1992 | $47,949,332 | $110,013,471 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1992 | $35,000,000 | $78,257,306 |
| 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: 1 | Reg Box Pred: $10,554,045 | Reg Main Pred: $8,067,517 | 1992 | $9,737,000 (est) | $22,340,273 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1992 | $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. | 1992 | $1,136,399 (est) | $2,607,319 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1992 | $4,200,000 (est) | $9,636,351 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1992 | $50,073,399 | $112,841,249 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1992 | $-2,124,067 | $-2,827,778 |
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