SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Pale Rider
1985 · Clint Eastwood · Clint Eastwood · 1 hr 55 min
A mysterious preacher protects gold miners from villains.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Eastwood | 1985 | $1,035,000 | $3,096,343 | (est) |
| Michael Moriarty | 1985 | $222,874 | $666,758 | (est) |
| Carrie Snodgress | 1985 | $134,730 | $403,063 | (est) |
| Christopher Penn | 1985 | $176,625 | $528,398 | (est) |
| Richard Dysart | 1985 | $241,500 | $722,480 | (est) |
| Sydney Penny | 1985 | $83,511 | $249,834 | (est) |
| Richard Kiel | 1985 | $138,000 | $412,846 | (est) |
| Doug McGrath | 1985 | $68,279 | $204,266 | (est) |
| John Russell | 1985 | $62,875 | $188,099 | (est) |
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. | 1985 | $41,410,568 | $123,885,333 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $41,410,568 | $120,729,509 |
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. | 1985 | $19,670,020 (est) | $58,845,533 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $3,420,860 | $10,233,968 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $1,071,269 | 1985 | $1,071,269 | $3,204,847 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $10,678,511 (est) | $31,946,216 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1985 | $34,840,661 | $104,230,564 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1985 | $6,900,000 | $20,116,450 |
| 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: $7,310,632 | Reg Main Pred: $6,951,017 | 1985 | $7,201,000 (est) | $21,542,769 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $1,782,176 (est) | $5,331,621 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $679,393 (est) | $2,032,496 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $793,500 (est) | $2,373,863 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1985 | $17,356,069 | $51,397,199 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1985 | $17,484,592 | $52,833,365 |
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Deep Dives & Reports
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