SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1988 · Walter Hill · Walter Hill | Gordon CarrollMario Kassar · 1 hr 44 min
A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Schwarzenegger | 1988 | $8,000,000His first really big paydays were at the end of the '80s, when he reportedly got $3.5 million for Predator, $5 million for The Running Man, and $8 million for Red Heat.source | $21,768,385 | (rep) |
| Jim Belushi | 1988 | $663,287 | $1,804,836 | (est) |
| Peter Boyle | 1988 | $232,555 | $632,793 | (est) |
| Ed O'Ross | 1988 | $438,318 | $1,192,684 | (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. | 1988 | $34,994,648 | $95,222,123 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1988 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1988 | $34,994,648 | $92,796,459 |
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. | 1988 | $17,147,378 (est) | $46,658,840 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1988 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1988 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1988 | $4,451,711 | $12,113,320 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $1,689,647 | 1988 | $1,689,647 | $4,597,610 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1988 | $8,954,122 (est) | $24,364,597 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1988 | $32,242,857 | $87,734,367 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1988 | $18,173,000 | N/A |
| 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: $7,650,483 | Reg Main Pred: $11,670,077 | 1988 | $8,684,000 (est) | $23,629,582 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1988 | $246,552 (est) | $670,880 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1988 | $699,670 (est) | $1,903,836 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1988 | $2,144,414 (est) | $5,835,054 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1988 | $29,947,636 | $81,488,960 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1988 | $2,295,221 | $6,245,407 |
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