SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Say Anything
1989 · Cameron Crowe · Polly Platt | James L. Brooks · 1 hr 40 min
A noble underachiever and a beautiful valedictorian fall in love the summer before she goes off to college.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cusack | 1989 | $720,942 | $1,871,542 | (est) |
| Ione Skye | 1989 | $320,000 | $830,710 | (est) |
| John Mahoney | 1989 | $311,678 | $809,106 | (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. | 1989 | $20,781,385 | $53,947,805 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1989 | $602 | $1,563 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1989 | $20,781,987 | $52,575,075 |
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. | 1989 | $10,287,013 (est) | $26,704,753 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1989 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1989 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1989 | $2,982,392 | $7,742,194 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $1,173,366 | 1989 | $1,173,366 | $3,046,021 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1989 | $5,319,984 (est) | $13,810,507 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1989 | $19,762,755 | $51,303,475 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1989 | $16,000,000 | $40,477,419 |
| 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: $5,699,956 | Reg Main Pred: $10,201,734 | 1989 | $6,788,000 (est) | $17,621,429 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1989 | $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. | 1989 | $440,709 (est) | $1,144,067 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1989 | $1,904,000 (est) | $4,942,723 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1989 | $25,132,709 | $64,185,638 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1989 | $-5,369,954 | $-12,882,164 |
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