SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
1987 · Jim Drake · Paul Maslansky · 1 hr 28 min
The misfit Police Academy graduates now are assigned to train a group of civilian volunteers to fight crime once again plaguing the streets.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Guttenberg | 1987 | $510,000 | $1,445,150 | (est) |
| Bubba Smith | 1987 | $342,967 | $971,840 | (est) |
| Michael Winslow | 1987 | $337,347 | $955,915 | (est) |
| David Graf | 1987 | $317,184 | $898,781 | (est) |
| Tim Kazurinsky | 1987 | $90,847 | $257,426 | (est) |
| Sharon Stone | 1987 | $340,000 | $963,433 | (est) |
| Marion Ramsey | 1987 | $183,290 | $519,375 | (est) |
| Lance Kinsey | 1987 | $186,398 | $528,182 | (est) |
| Leslie Easterbrook | 1987 | $93,577 | $265,162 | (est) |
| Colleen Camp | 1987 | $94,144 | $266,769 | (est) |
| G. W. Bailey | 1987 | $201,754 | $571,696 | (est) |
| Bobcat Goldthwait | 1987 | $150,242 | $425,730 | (est) |
| George Gaynes | 1987 | $122,609 | $347,428 | (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. | 1987 | $28,061,343 | $79,515,372 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1987 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1987 | $28,061,343 | $77,489,818 |
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. | 1987 | $13,609,751 (est) | $38,564,956 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $3,150,135 | $8,926,307 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $1,143,454 | 1987 | $1,143,454 | $3,240,123 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $7,199,531 (est) | $20,400,783 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1987 | $25,102,872 | $71,132,169 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1987 | $17,000,000 | $46,944,542 |
| 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: $6,565,486 | Reg Main Pred: $5,692,173 | 1987 | $6,290,000 (est) | $17,823,512 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $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. | 1987 | $524,650 (est) | $1,486,662 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $1,989,000 (est) | $5,636,084 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1987 | $25,803,650 | $71,890,801 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1987 | $-700,778 | $-758,632 |
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Deep Dives & Reports
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