SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
2002 · Andy Tennant · Neal H. Moritz | Stokely Chaffin · 1 hr 48 min
A young woman who has reinvented herself as a New York City socialite must return home to Alabama to obtain a divorce from her husband after seven years of separation.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reese Witherspoon | 2002 | $12,500,000For Sweet Home Alabama, she earned around USD 12.5 millionsource | $22,366,593 | (rep) |
| Josh Lucas | 2002 | $603,278 | $1,079,462 | (est) |
| Patrick Dempsey | 2002 | $889,599 | $1,591,784 | (est) |
| Fred Ward | 2002 | $339,433 | $607,357 | (est) |
| Mary Kay Place | 2002 | $157,957 | $282,637 | (est) |
| Jean Smart | 2002 | $330,988 | $592,246 | (est) |
| Candice Bergen | 2002 | $600,000 | $1,073,596 | (est) |
| Dakota Fanning | 2002 | $600,000 | $1,073,596 | (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. | 2002 | $127,223,418 | $227,644,348 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2002 | $53,399,006 | $95,548,305 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2002 | $180,622,424 | $314,959,724 |
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. | 2002 | $84,971,311 (est) | $152,041,496 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2002 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2002 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2002 | $18,324,743 | $32,788,965 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $6,245,260, DVD $13,900,740 | 2002 | $20,146,000 | $36,047,790 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2002 | $27,563,311 (est) | $49,319,789 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2002 | $151,005,366 | $270,198,039 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2002 | $30,000,000 | $52,312,396 |
| 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: 3 | Peer Median: $40,000,000 | Reg Box Pred: $37,352,324 | Reg Main Pred: $38,860,053 | 2002 | $37,500,000 (est) | $67,099,778 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2002 | $9,319,207 (est) | $16,675,112 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2002 | $3,518,425 (est) | $6,295,614 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2002 | $3,600,000 (est) | $6,441,579 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2002 | $83,937,632 | $148,824,478 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2002 | $67,067,734 | $121,373,561 |
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