SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1991 · Terry Gilliam · Debra Hill | Lynda Obst · 2 hr 17 min
A former radio DJ, suicidally despondent because of a terrible mistake he once made, finds redemption in helping a mentally unstable homeless man who was an innocent victim of that mistake.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Williams | 1991 | $2,866,428 | $6,774,619 | (est) |
| Jeff Bridges | 1991 | $3,000,000For his role in the comedy-drama The Fisher King in 1991, Bridges was paid $3 millionsource | $7,090,308 | (rep) |
| Amanda Plummer | 1991 | $300,000 | $709,031 | (est) |
| Mercedes Ruehl | 1991 | $192,000 | $453,780 | (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. | 1991 | $41,895,491 | $99,017,317 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1991 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1991 | $41,895,491 | $96,494,974 |
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. | 1991 | $20,947,746 (est) | $49,508,658 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $6,851,695 | $16,193,543 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $2,958,140 | 1991 | $2,958,140 | $6,991,374 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $10,488,024 (est) | $24,787,775 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1991 | $41,245,604 | $97,481,351 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1991 | $24,000,000 | $55,277,533 |
| 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: $9,231,134 | Reg Main Pred: $10,681,690 | 1991 | $9,644,000 (est) | $22,792,978 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $383,159 (est) | $905,571 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $965,147 (est) | $2,281,064 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $2,880,000 (est) | $6,806,696 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1991 | $37,872,306 | $88,063,842 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1991 | $3,373,298 | $9,417,509 |
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