SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
2017 · James Franco · James Franco | Vince Jolivette | Seth Rogen | Evan Goldberg | James Weaver · 1 hr 44 min
When aspiring actor Greg Sestero meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Franco | 2017 | $1,341,277 | $1,761,555 | (est) |
| Dave Franco | 2017 | $1,000,000 | $1,313,341 | (est) |
| Seth Rogen | 2017 | $700,000 | $919,339 | (est) |
| Alison Brie | 2017 | $417,227 | $547,962 | (est) |
| Ari Graynor | 2017 | $95,330 | $125,201 | (est) |
| Josh Hutcherson | 2017 | $200,000 | $262,668 | (est) |
| Jacki Weaver | 2017 | $83,555 | $109,736 | (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. | 2017 | $21,120,616 | $27,738,581 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2017 | $8,700,000 | $11,426,071 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2017 | $29,820,616 | $38,166,982 |
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. | 2017 | $14,040,308 (est) | $18,439,719 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $2,104,588 | $2,764,043 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $2,017,518 | $2,649,690 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $590,515 | $775,548 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $859,320, BluRay $479,185 | 2017 | $1,338,504 | $1,757,913 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $3,795,720 (est) | $4,985,076 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2017 | $23,887,153 | $31,371,990 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2017 | $10,000,000 | $12,798,858 |
| 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: $15,241,370 | Reg Main Pred: $37,053,932 | 2017 | $12,500,000 (est) | $16,416,769 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $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. | 2017 | $358,307 (est) | $470,580 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2017 | $1,200,000 (est) | $1,576,010 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2017 | $24,058,307 | $31,262,216 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2017 | $-171,154 | $109,774 |
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