SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1995 · Zhang Yimou · Yves Marmion | Jean-Louis Piel | Wu Yigong · 1 hr 48 min
A provincial boy related to a Shanghai crime family is recruited by his uncle into cosmopolitan Shanghai in the 1930s to be a servant to a ganglord's mistress.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gong Li | 1995 | $243,150 | $513,583 | (est) |
| Li Baotian | 1995 | $38,060 | $80,391 | (est) |
| Li Xuejian | 1995 | $113,470 | $239,672 | (est) |
| Sun Chun | 1995 | $12,968 | $27,391 | (est) |
| Wang Xiaoxiao | 1995 | $8,555 | $18,070 | (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. | 1995 | $2,086,101 | $4,406,272 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1995 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1995 | $2,086,101 | $4,294,028 |
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. | 1995 | $1,043,051 (est) | $2,203,136 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1995 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1995 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1995 | $394,168 | $832,564 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $218,402 | 1995 | $218,402 | $461,309 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1995 | $507,421 (est) | $1,071,778 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1995 | $2,163,042 | $4,568,788 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1995 | $1,621,000 | 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: $1,385,385 | Reg Main Pred: $1,351,934 | 1995 | $1,375,000 (est) | $2,904,281 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1995 | $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. | 1995 | $51,697 (est) | $109,194 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1995 | $194,520 (est) | $410,866 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1995 | $3,242,217 | $6,848,225 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1995 | $-1,079,175 | $-2,279,438 |
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