SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Perfect
1985 · James Bridges · James Bridges · 1 hr 55 min
A female aerobics instructor meets a male reporter doing a story on health clubs, but it isn't love at first sight.
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Travolta | 1985 | $3,000,000 | $8,974,907 | (est) |
| Jamie Lee Curtis | 1985 | $1,213,505 | $3,630,365 | (est) |
| Anne De Salvo | 1985 | $250,000 | $747,909 | (est) |
| Marilu Henner | 1985 | $160,000 | $478,662 | (est) |
| Laraine Newman | 1985 | $173,053 | $517,712 | (est) |
| Matthew Reed | 1985 | $343,367 | $1,027,229 | (est) |
| Jann Wenner | 1985 | $308,244 | $922,154 | (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. | 1985 | $12,918,858 | $38,648,517 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1985 | $12,918,858 | $37,663,994 |
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 | $6,136,458 (est) | $18,358,045 (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 | $1,092,549 | $3,268,508 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $342,651 | 1985 | $342,651 | $1,025,088 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $3,359,253 (est) | $10,049,661 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1985 | $10,930,910 | $32,701,302 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1985 | $20,000,000 | $58,308,550 |
| 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: $4,082,880 | Reg Main Pred: $3,614,236 | 1985 | $3,936,000 (est) | $11,775,078 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $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. | 1985 | $213,153 (est) | $637,675 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1985 | $2,300,000 (est) | $6,880,762 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1985 | $26,449,153 | $77,602,066 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1985 | $-15,518,242 | $-44,900,764 |
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