SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1981 · Jim Henson · David Lazer | Frank Oz · 1 hr 37 min
Kermit the Frog, The Great Gonzo, and Fozzie Bear are reporters who travel to Britain to interview a rich victim of jewel thieves and help her along with her secretary, Miss Piggy.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Henson | 1981 | $420,000 | $1,487,327 | (est) |
| Frank Oz | 1981 | $516,859 | $1,830,329 | (est) |
| Dave Goelz | 1981 | $463,206 | $1,640,330 | (est) |
| Jerry Nelson | 1981 | $185,092 | $655,458 | (est) |
| Richard Hunt | 1981 | $114,497 | $405,463 | (est) |
| Steve Whitmire | 1981 | $280,000 | $991,551 | (est) |
| Charles Grodin | 1981 | $280,000 | $991,551 | (est) |
| Diana Rigg | 1981 | $210,948 | $747,020 | (est) |
| John Cleese | 1981 | $280,000 | $991,551 | (est) |
| Robert Morley | 1981 | $62,309 | $220,652 | (est) |
| Peter Ustinov | 1981 | $280,000 | $991,551 | (est) |
| Jack Warden | 1981 | $216,113 | $765,311 | (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. | 1981 | $31,206,251 | $110,509,265 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1981 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1981 | $31,206,251 | $107,694,180 |
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. | 1981 | $14,198,844 (est) | $50,281,716 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1981 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1981 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1981 | $770,522 | $2,728,616 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $259,699 | 1981 | $259,699 | $919,660 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1981 | $8,191,876 (est) | $29,009,514 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1981 | $23,420,941 | $82,939,506 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1981 | $14,000,000 | $48,314,631 |
| 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: 4 | Peer Median: $6,000,000 | Reg Box Pred: $6,113,989 | Reg Main Pred: $7,227,736 | 1981 | $6,184,000 (est) | $21,899,116 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1981 | $111,742 (est) | $395,706 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1981 | $391,130 (est) | $1,385,090 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1981 | $1,554,000 (est) | $5,503,109 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1981 | $22,240,871 | $77,497,651 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1981 | $1,180,070 | $5,441,854 |
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