SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Expendables
2010 · Sylvester Stallone · Avi Lerner | John Thompson | Kevin King-Templeton · 1 hr 43 min
A CIA operative hires a team of mercenaries to eliminate a Latin dictator and a renegade CIA agent.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvester Stallone | 2010 | $6,110,914 | $9,019,272 | (est) |
| Jason Statham | 2010 | $2,683,761 | $3,961,039 | (est) |
| Jet Li | 2010 | $4,642,033 | $6,851,309 | (est) |
| Dolph Lundgren | 2010 | $933,693 | $1,378,064 | (est) |
| Eric Roberts | 2010 | $150,000 | $221,389 | (est) |
| Randy Couture | 2010 | $483,277 | $713,282 | (est) |
| Steve Austin | 2010 | $673,010 | $993,315 | (est) |
| David Zayas | 2010 | $260,323 | $384,218 | (est) |
| Giselle Itié | 2010 | $916,593 | $1,352,826 | (est) |
| Charisma Carpenter | 2010 | $851,425 | $1,256,642 | (est) |
| Gary Daniels | 2010 | $796,473 | $1,175,537 | (est) |
| Terry Crews | 2010 | $252,258 | $372,315 | (est) |
| Mickey Rourke | 2010 | $441,852 | $652,142 | (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. | 2010 | $103,068,524 | $152,121,769 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2010 | $171,401,870 | $252,976,900 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2010 | $274,470,394 | $394,779,287 |
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. | 2010 | $120,095,010 (est) | $177,251,645 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2010 | $4,341,356 | $6,407,531 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2010 | $2,148,816 | $3,171,499 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2010 | $8,901,327 | $13,137,722 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $11,038,264, BluRay $2,423,034 | 2010 | $13,461,298 | $19,867,913 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2010 | $19,801,635 (est) | $29,225,796 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2010 | $168,749,442 | $249,062,106 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2010 | $80,000,000 | $115,066,483 |
| 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: $51,793,305 | Reg Main Pred: $29,449,488 | 2010 | $43,723,000 (est) | $64,532,021 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2010 | $3,866,424 (est) | $5,706,566 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2010 | $3,206,239 (est) | $4,732,180 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2010 | $9,600,000 (est) | $14,168,913 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2010 | $140,395,664 | $204,206,163 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2010 | $28,353,778 | $44,855,943 |
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