SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Deep
1977 · Peter Yates · Peter Guber · 2 hr 3 min
In Bermuda, two amateur treasure-hunting divers have a run-in with local criminals when they inadvertently discover the secret cargo of a World War II shipwreck.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Shaw | 1977 | $650,000The Deep (1977), for which his fee was $650,000...source | $3,452,723 | (rep) |
| Jacqueline Bisset | 1977 | $200,000Bisset and Nolte were paid $200,000 each.source | $1,062,376 | (rep) |
| Nick Nolte | 1977 | $612,500 | $3,253,527 | (est) |
| Louis Gossett | 1977 | $190,684 | $1,012,891 | (est) |
| Eli Wallach | 1977 | $306,250 | $1,626,764 | (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. | 1977 | $47,346,365 | $251,498,266 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1977 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1977 | $47,346,365 | $245,091,662 |
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. | 1977 | $20,595,669 (est) | $109,401,746 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1977 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1977 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1977 | $163,475 | $868,359 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $65,943 | 1977 | $65,943 | $350,282 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1977 | $12,184,077 (est) | $64,720,368 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1977 | $33,009,164 | $175,340,755 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1977 | $8,750,000 | $45,294,967 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) Estimated prints and advertising cost. sourceSource: The Deep (1977 film) - WikipediaURL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Deep_(1977_film)The film reportedly cost $8.5 million to market having assured promotional partners that by opening day over 200 million people would have read, seen or heard about The Deep more than 15 times. | 1977 | $8,500,000 | $45,150,990 |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1977 | $1,151,792 (est) | $6,118,180 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1977 | $514,943 (est) | $2,735,316 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1977 | $936,250 (est) | $4,973,249 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1977 | $19,852,985 | $104,272,702 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1977 | $13,156,179 | $71,068,053 |
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