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SCREEN PROFITS REPORT

The Grass Harp

1996 · Charles Matthau · Charles Matthau | Jerry Tokofsky | John Winfield · 1 hr 47 min

Becoming an orphan in 1935, Collin moves to his dad's cousins Verena and Dolly. Verena is a rich, bossy businesswoman. Dolly, Collin and the maid revolt, moving to a tree house.

Cast Salaries

Cast Year Salary Inflation adjusted salary Notes
Joe Don Baker 1996 $553,922 $1,136,440 (est)
Nell Carter 1996 $217,355 $445,931 (est)
Charles Durning 1996 $160,898 $330,102 (est)
Sean Patrick Flanery 1996 $140,462 $288,175 (est)
Edward Furlong 1996 $280,000 $574,455 (est)
Mia Kirshner 1996 $160,000 $328,260 (est)
Piper Laurie 1996 $160,000 $328,260 (est)
Jack Lemmon 1996 $160,000 $328,260 (est)
Walter Matthau 1996 $160,000 $328,260 (est)
Roddy McDowall 1996 $160,000 $328,260 (est)
Sissy Spacek 1996 $160,000 $328,260 (est)
Mary Steenburgen 1996 $160,000 $328,260 (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. 1996 $559,771 $1,148,440
International International theatrical box office gross. 1996 $0 $0
Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. 1996 $559,771 $1,119,185

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. 1996 $279,886 (est) $574,220 (est)
Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $0 $0
Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $0 $0
Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $101,883 $209,026
Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $61,690 1996 $61,690 $126,565
TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $135,243 (est) $277,468 (est)
Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 1996 $578,702 $1,187,280
Expenses
Budget Production budget. 1996 $8,000,000 $15,994,901
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: $750,576 | Reg Main Pred: $1,349,733 1996 $448,000 (est) $919,128 (est)
Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $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. 1996 $13,542 (est) $27,782 (est)
Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 1996 $960,000 (est) $1,969,560 (est)
Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 1996 $9,421,542 $18,911,372
Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. 1996 $-8,842,840 $-17,724,092

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