SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1984 · Robert Benton · Arlene Donovan · 1 hr 51 min
In north Texas in the 1930s, a widow with two small children tries to save her small 40-acre farm with the help of a blind boarder and an itinerant black handyman.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sally Field | 1984 | $1,500,000Places in the Heart. $1.5 Million.source | $4,647,257 | (rep) |
| Lindsay Crouse | 1984 | $476,626 | $1,476,669 | (est) |
| Ed Harris | 1984 | $665,000 | $2,060,284 | (est) |
| Amy Madigan | 1984 | $283,154 | $877,260 | (est) |
| John Malkovich | 1984 | $332,500 | $1,030,142 | (est) |
| Danny Glover | 1984 | $190,000 | $588,653 | (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. | 1984 | $34,901,614 | $108,131,179 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1984 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1984 | $34,901,614 | $105,376,673 |
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. | 1984 | $16,403,759 (est) | $50,821,654 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1984 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1984 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1984 | $2,295,384 | $7,111,493 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $726,352 | 1984 | $726,352 | $2,250,364 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1984 | $9,053,757 (est) | $28,050,091 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1984 | $28,479,252 | $88,233,602 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1984 | $9,500,000 | $28,682,868 |
| 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: $6,679,558 | Reg Main Pred: $8,110,904 | 1984 | $7,080,000 (est) | $21,935,053 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1984 | $936,075 (est) | $2,900,121 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1984 | $529,714 (est) | $1,641,145 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1984 | $1,083,000 (est) | $3,355,320 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1984 | $19,128,789 | $58,514,506 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1984 | $9,350,463 | $29,719,095 |
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