SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Eighth Day
1997 · Jaco Van Dormael · Philippe Godeau | Dominique Josset | Eric Rommeluere · 1 hr 58 min
An unusual and wonderful friendship develops between a busy but unhappy salesman and a resident of a mental asylum.
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Auteuil | 1997 | $68,700 | $137,785 | (est) |
| Pascal Duquenne | 1997 | $9,160 | $18,371 | (est) |
| Miou-Miou | 1997 | $32,060 | $64,300 | (est) |
| Henri Garcin | 1997 | $3,664 | $7,349 | (est) |
| Isabelle Sadoyan | 1997 | $2,290 | $4,593 | (est) |
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. | 1997 | $416,401 | $835,137 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1997 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1997 | $416,401 | $813,863 |
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. | 1997 | $208,201 (est) | $417,568 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $71,201 | $142,802 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $46,622, DVD $471 | 1997 | $47,093 | $94,449 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $99,185 (est) | $198,927 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1997 | $425,680 | $853,747 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1997 | $458,000 | N/A |
| 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: 0 | Reg Box Pred: $499,714 | Reg Main Pred: $939,266 | 1997 | $333,000 (est) | $667,867 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $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. | 1997 | $9,748 (est) | $19,551 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $54,960 (est) | $110,228 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1997 | $855,708 | $1,716,214 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1997 | $-430,028 | $-862,468 |
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