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SCREEN PROFITS REPORT

Rent-a-Cop

1988 · Jerry London · Raymond Wagner | John D. Schofield · 1 hr 36 min

Detective Tony is forced to retire and become a store rent-a-cop when his drug sting operation comes to a tragic end by a masked killer. He joins forces with a prostitute, the only one able to identify the killer, to bring him to justice.

Cast Salaries

Cast Salaries

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Cast Year Salary Inflation adjusted salary Notes
Burt Reynolds 1988 $1,652,952 $4,497,762 (est)
Liza Minnelli 1988 $320,000 $870,735 (est)
James Remar 1988 $281,020 $764,669 (est)
Richard Masur 1988 $207,154 $563,676 (est)
Bernie Casey 1988 $253,880 $690,820 (est)
John Stanton 1988 $320,000 $870,735 (est)
John P. Ryan 1988 $201,162 $547,371 (est)
Dionne Warwick 1988 $53,228 $144,836 (est)
Robby Benson 1988 $320,000 $870,735 (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.

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Category Year Reported Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. 1988 $295,000 $802,709
International International theatrical box office gross. 1988 $0 $0
Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. 1988 $295,000 $782,261
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.

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Category Year Reported Inflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1988 $144,550 (est) $393,328 (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 $40,946 $111,416
Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $15,741 1988 $15,741 $42,833
TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1988 $78,022 (est) $212,301 (est)
Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 1988 $279,259 $759,877
Expenses
Budget Production budget. 1988 $16,000,000 $42,427,726
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: $471,432 | Reg Main Pred: $1,097,623 1988 $236,000 (est) $642,167 (est)
Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1988 $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. 1988 $6,060 (est) $16,489 (est)
Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1988 $1,888,000 (est) $5,137,339 (est)
Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 1988 $18,130,060 $48,223,722
Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. 1988 $-17,850,801 $-47,463,845
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