ScreenProfits

SCREEN PROFITS REPORT

That Thing You Do!

1996 · Tom Hanks · Gary Goetzman | Jonathan Demme | Edward Saxon · 1 hr 48 min

A local Pennsylvania band scores a one-hit wonder in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as they can, with lots of help from their manager.

Cast Salaries

Cast Salaries

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Cast Year Salary Inflation adjusted salary Notes
Tom Everett Scott 1996 $780,000 $1,600,268 (est)
Liv Tyler 1996 $1,008,080 $2,068,202 (est)
Johnathon Schaech 1996 $325,000 $666,778 (est)
Steve Zahn 1996 $726,433 $1,490,368 (est)
Ethan Embry 1996 $217,559 $446,350 (est)
Tom Hanks 1996 $520,000 $1,066,845 (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.

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Category Year Reported Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. 1996 $25,857,416 $53,049,727
International International theatrical box office gross. 1996 $273 $560
Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. 1996 $25,857,689 $51,698,898
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.

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Category Year Reported Inflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $12,928,815 (est) $26,525,083 (est)
Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $0 $0
Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $0 $0
Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $4,389,059 $9,004,704
Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $2,630,476 1996 $2,630,476 $5,396,750
TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $6,108,829 (est) $12,533,027 (est)
Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 1996 $26,057,178 $53,459,564
Expenses
Budget Production budget. 1996 $26,000,000 $51,983,429
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: $7,734,151 | Reg Main Pred: $13,589,192 1996 $9,159,000 (est) $18,790,836 (est)
Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $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. 1996 $609,738 (est) $1,250,954 (est)
Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $3,120,000 (est) $6,401,071 (est)
Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 1996 $38,888,738 $78,426,289
Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. 1996 $-12,831,560 $-24,966,725
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