SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1990 · Patrick Read Johnson · Luigi Cingolani · 1 hr 40 min
Dimwitted Martians drop into a little Illinois town on the day that the local radio station happens to rebroadcast Orson Welles 1938 "War Of The Worlds".
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Barr | 1990 | $230,876 | $568,623 | (est) |
| Royal Dano | 1990 | $110,762 | $272,795 | (est) |
| Ariana Richards | 1990 | $210,000 | $517,207 | (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. | 1990 | $15,369,573 | $37,853,600 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1990 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1990 | $15,369,573 | $36,889,327 |
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. | 1990 | $7,684,787 (est) | $18,926,800 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $2,399,186 | $5,908,936 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $967,174 | 1990 | $967,174 | $2,382,046 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $3,898,643 (est) | $9,601,938 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1990 | $14,949,790 | $36,819,720 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1990 | $3,000,000 | $7,200,459 |
| 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: $4,202,490 | Reg Main Pred: $8,353,604 | 1990 | $3,750,000 (est) | $9,235,845 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $749,594 (est) | $1,846,170 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $343,845 (est) | $846,854 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1990 | $360,000 (est) | $886,641 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1990 | $8,203,440 | $20,015,970 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1990 | $6,746,350 | $16,803,751 |
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