SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Playing by Heart
1999 · Willard Carroll · Willard Carroll | Meg Liberman | Tom Wilhite · 2 hr 1 min
Eleven articulate people work through affairs of the heart in Los Angeles.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillian Anderson | 1999 | $1,135,228 | $2,193,457 | (est) |
| Ellen Burstyn | 1999 | $400,000 | $772,869 | (est) |
| Sean Connery | 1999 | $1,342,305 | $2,593,565 | (est) |
| Anthony Edwards | 1999 | $451,960 | $873,265 | (est) |
| Angelina Jolie | 1999 | $700,000 | $1,352,521 | (est) |
| Jay Mohr | 1999 | $279,099 | $539,268 | (est) |
| Ryan Phillippe | 1999 | $400,000 | $772,869 | (est) |
| Dennis Quaid | 1999 | $400,000 | $772,869 | (est) |
| Gena Rowlands | 1999 | $279,389 | $539,828 | (est) |
| Jon Stewart | 1999 | $249,443 | $481,967 | (est) |
| Madeleine Stowe | 1999 | $400,000 | $772,869 | (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. | 1999 | $3,970,078 | $7,670,877 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1999 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1999 | $3,970,078 | $7,475,471 |
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. | 1999 | $1,985,039 (est) | $3,835,439 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $606,979 | $1,172,788 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $418,644, DVD $73,878 | 1999 | $492,523 | $951,639 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $912,375 (est) | $1,762,867 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1999 | $3,996,916 | $7,722,732 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1999 | $20,000,000 | $37,659,064 |
| 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: $2,694,047 | Reg Main Pred: $2,319,594 | 1999 | $2,576,000 (est) | $4,977,277 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $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. | 1999 | $89,531 (est) | $172,989 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $2,400,000 (est) | $4,637,215 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1999 | $25,065,531 | $47,446,545 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1999 | $-21,068,615 | $-39,723,813 |
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