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SCREEN PROFITS REPORT

Saw

2004 · James Wan · Gregg Hoffman | Oren Koules | Mark Burg · 1 hr 43 min

Two men awaken to find themselves on the opposite sides of a dead body, each with specific instructions to kill the other, escape or face the consequences. These two are the latest contestants in Jigsaw's games.

Cast Salaries

Cast Year Salary Inflation adjusted salary Notes
Cary Elwes 2004 $3,000Elwes claims he only received $53,275 and a salary of $2,587.20.source $5,112 (rep)
Danny Glover 2004 $120,000 $204,489 (est)
Monica Potter 2004 $84,000 $143,142 (est)
Michael Emerson 2004 $15,000 $25,561 (est)
Ken Leung 2004 $30,771 $52,436 (est)
Tobin Bell 2004 $24,000 $40,898 (est)
Leigh Whannell 2004 $24,000 $40,898 (est)

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. 2004 $55,185,045 $94,039,523
International International theatrical box office gross. 2004 $47,911,300 $81,644,508
Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. 2004 $103,096,345 $171,208,700

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. 2004 $46,757,043 (est) $79,677,565 (est)
Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $399,432 $680,663
Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $0 $0
Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $8,315,257 $14,169,831
Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $843,013, DVD $9,694,646 2004 $10,537,659 $17,956,973
TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $11,490,489 (est) $19,580,670 (est)
Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2004 $77,499,879 $132,065,703
Expenses
Budget Production budget. 2004 $1,200,000 $1,992,800
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: 2 | Reg Box Pred: $19,368,253 | Reg Main Pred: $13,577,323 2004 $1,500,000 (est) $2,556,114 (est)
Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $9,019,001 (est) $15,369,066 (est)
Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $1,921,997 (est) $3,275,229 (est)
Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2004 $144,000 (est) $245,387 (est)
Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2004 $13,784,998 $23,438,597
Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. 2004 $63,714,881 $108,627,105

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