SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Nickel Boys
2025 · RaMell Ross · Dede Gardner | Jeremy Kleiner · 2 hr 20 min
A powerful friendship develops between two young Black men as they navigate the harrowing trials of reform school together.
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Herisse | 2025 | $150,000Estimated based on his role as a lead actor in a moderately budgeted film and it being a breakout performance for him. General industry estimates for non-A-list lead actors in such films range from low to mid-six figures.source | $150,000 | (est) |
| Brandon Wilson | 2025 | $150,000Estimated based on his role as a lead actor in a moderately budgeted film and it being a breakout performance for him, for which he won a Gotham Award. General industry estimates for non-A-list lead actors in such films range from low to mid-six figures.source | $150,000 | (est) |
| Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor | 2025 | $750,000Estimated based on her status as an established, Oscar-nominated actress in a prominent supporting role in a moderately budgeted film. While she has publicly discussed being underpaid in Hollywood, her experience and accolades suggest a salary in the mid-to-high six figures for such a role.source | $750,000 | (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. | 2025 | $2,858,346 | $2,858,346 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2025 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2025 | $2,858,346 | N/A |
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. | 2025 | $1,429,173 (est) | $1,429,173 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2025 | $269,031 | $269,031 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2025 | $328,554 | $328,554 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2025 | $3,153 | $3,153 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $15,762, BluRay $20,894 | 2025 | $36,656 | $36,656 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2025 | $476,392 (est) | $476,392 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2025 | $2,542,959 | $2,542,959 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2025 | $23,200,000 | 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. Missing Pna | Covid Mult: 1 | Peer Count: 0 | Reg Box Pred: $825,388 | Reg Main Pred: $2,698,565 | 2025 | $1,178,000 (est) | $1,178,000 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2025 | $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. | 2025 | $32,041 (est) | $32,041 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2025 | $2,784,000 (est) | $2,784,000 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2025 | $27,194,041 | $27,194,041 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2025 | $-24,651,082 | $-24,651,082 |
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