SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Primal Fear
1996 · Gregory Hoblit · Gary Lucchesi | Howard W. Koch Jr. · 2 hr 9 min
A high-profile murder intrigues a publicity hungry lawyer.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Gere | 1996 | $2,448,001 | $5,022,381 | (est) |
| Laura Linney | 1996 | $600,000 | $1,230,975 | (est) |
| John Mahoney | 1996 | $375,000 | $769,359 | (est) |
| Alfre Woodard | 1996 | $675,145 | $1,385,145 | (est) |
| Frances McDormand | 1996 | $425,156 | $872,261 | (est) |
| Edward Norton | 1996 | $50,000Salary from the film, Primal Fear. $50 Thousand.source | $102,581 | (rep) |
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. | 1996 | $56,116,183 | $115,129,377 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1996 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1996 | $56,116,183 | $112,196,600 |
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. | 1996 | $28,058,092 (est) | $57,564,689 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $9,296,572 | $19,073,081 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $5,550,734 | 1996 | $5,550,734 | $11,388,027 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $13,157,710 (est) | $26,994,691 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1996 | $56,063,108 | $115,020,488 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1996 | $30,000,000 | $59,980,880 |
| 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: $12,289,277 | Reg Main Pred: $10,029,494 | 1996 | $11,563,000 (est) | $23,722,943 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $1,073,882 (est) | $2,203,203 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $1,311,877 (est) | $2,691,479 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1996 | $3,600,000 (est) | $7,385,851 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1996 | $47,548,759 | $95,984,356 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1996 | $8,514,349 | $19,036,132 |
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