SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Merchants of Doubt
2015 · 1 hr 36 min
A documentary that looks at pundits-for-hire who present themselves as scientific authorities as they speak about topics like toxic chemicals, pharmaceuticals and climate change.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
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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. | 2015 | $308,156 | $418,546 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2015 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2015 | $308,156 | $407,884 |
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. | 2015 | $154,078 (est) | $209,273 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2015 | $27,695 | $37,617 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2015 | $23,083 | $31,352 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2015 | $12,883 | $17,498 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $17,676, BluRay $8,091 | 2015 | $25,766 | $34,996 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2015 | $56,224 (est) | $76,365 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2015 | $299,730 | $407,101 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2015 | $339,000 | 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: $283,989 | Reg Main Pred: $375,257 | 2015 | $216,000 (est) | $293,377 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2015 | $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. | 2015 | $4,766 (est) | $6,473 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2015 | $40,680 (est) | $55,253 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2015 | $600,446 | $815,542 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2015 | $-300,716 | $-408,441 |
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