Release year

2014

Release date

September 12, 2014

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Genres

BiographyDocumentaryHistory

Runtime

1 hr 39 min

Distributors

First Run

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Studios

First Run

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Budget

$230K

Estimated Profit

-$330K

Est Profit Inflation Adj

-$449K

SCREEN PROFITS REPORT

Smiling Through the Apocalypse

Name: Smiling Through the Apocalypse
Released: Sep 12, 2014
Rating: 69

2014 · 1 hr 39 min

'Smiling Through the Apocalypse' chronicles a man whose editorial instincts produced one of the greatest magazines ever: Harold Hayes, the swinging editor and cultural provocateur of the iconic Esquire Magazine of the Sixties. Through the narrative of his son Tom, a journey ensues opening unprecedented access to some of the Esquire magazine's most compelling talents, from Nora Ephron to George Lois, and Tom Wolfe to Gore Vidal. The film is a story of risk, triumph, and challenge told by the people that helped make the magazine great, and a son who only come to understand his father's editorial greatness 23 years after his passing.

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Category	Year	Reported	Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross.	2014	$4,560	$6,201
International International theatrical box office gross.	2014	$0	$0
Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross.	2014	$4,560	$6,043

Earnings / Profitability

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Category	Year	Reported	Inflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.	2014	$2,280 (est)	$3,101 (est)
Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.	2014	$1,043	$1,418
Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.	2014	$754	$1,025
Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.	2014	$891	$1,212
Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $1,182, BluRay $497	2014	$1,679	$2,283
TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.	2014	$1,134 (est)	$1,542 (est)
Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view.	2014	$7,780	$10,581
Expenses
Budget Production budget.	2014	$230,000	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: $23,347 \| Reg Main Pred: $120,775	2014	$80,000 (est)	$108,796 (est)
Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.	2014	$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.	2014	$128 (est)	$174 (est)
Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model.	2014	$27,600 (est)	$37,535 (est)
Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view.	2014	$337,728	$459,292
Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model.	2014	$-329,947	$-448,711

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