SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Dead Zone
1983 · David Cronenberg · Debra Hill · 1 hr 43 min
A man awakens from a coma to discover he has a psychic ability to foresee future events.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Walken | 1983 | $457,014 | $1,477,036 | (est) |
| Brooke Adams | 1983 | $200,000 | $646,386 | (est) |
| Tom Skerritt | 1983 | $338,774 | $1,094,893 | (est) |
| Herbert Lom | 1983 | $287,872 | $930,381 | (est) |
| Anthony Zerbe | 1983 | $231,795 | $749,145 | (est) |
| Colleen Dewhurst | 1983 | $140,392 | $453,737 | (est) |
| Martin Sheen | 1983 | $200,000 | $646,386 | (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.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. | 1983 | $20,766,616 | $67,116,202 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1983 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1983 | $20,766,616 | $65,406,500 |
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.
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1983 | $9,656,476 (est) | $31,209,034 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1983 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1983 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1983 | $1,022,108 | $3,303,378 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $329,163 | 1983 | $329,163 | $1,063,832 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1983 | $5,437,705 (est) | $17,574,270 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1983 | $16,445,452 | $53,150,514 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1983 | $10,000,000 | $31,495,984 |
| 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: 1 | Reg Box Pred: $4,867,300 | Reg Main Pred: $9,178,742 | 1983 | $5,888,000 (est) | $19,029,590 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1983 | $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. | 1983 | $292,729 (est) | $946,079 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1983 | $1,130,000 (est) | $3,652,078 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1983 | $17,310,729 | $55,123,732 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1983 | $-865,277 | $-1,973,218 |
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