SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
2012 · Peter Jackson · Carolynne Cunningham | Zane Weiner | Fran Walsh | Peter Jackson · 2 hr 49 min
A reluctant Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, sets out to the Lonely Mountain with a spirited group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home and the gold within it from the dragon Smaug.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian McKellen | 2012 | $2,169,524 | $3,041,680 | (est) |
| Martin Freeman | 2012 | $1,692,224 | $2,372,504 | (est) |
| Richard Armitage | 2012 | $2,000,000Armitage received $2 million for Captain America and The Hobbit.source | $2,804,007 | (rep) |
| James Nesbitt | 2012 | $293,109 | $410,940 | (est) |
| Ken Stott | 2012 | $804,328 | $1,127,671 | (est) |
| Cate Blanchett | 2012 | $1,744,194 | $2,445,366 | (est) |
| Ian Holm | 2012 | $339,240 | $475,616 | (est) |
| Christopher Lee | 2012 | $439,570 | $616,279 | (est) |
| Hugo Weaving | 2012 | $704,794 | $988,124 | (est) |
| Elijah Wood | 2012 | $1,000,000He reportedly made $1 million for his brief cameo, in which he reprised his role.source | $1,402,003 | (rep) |
| Andy Serkis | 2012 | $862,031 | $1,208,570 | (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. | 2012 | $303,003,568 | $424,812,058 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2012 | $714,000,000 | $1,001,030,488 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2012 | $1,017,003,568 | $1,389,520,990 |
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. | 2012 | $437,101,784 (est) | $612,818,224 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $18,916,187 | $26,520,560 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $12,540,699 | $17,582,103 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $19,406,871 | $27,208,500 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $24,004,230, BluRay $8,433,919 | 2012 | $32,438,148 | $45,478,397 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $56,821,275 (est) | $79,663,626 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2012 | $577,224,964 | $809,271,411 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2012 | $315,000,000 | $430,381,098 |
| 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: 5 | Peer Median: $100,000,000 | Reg Box Pred: $125,761,228 | Reg Main Pred: $92,481,679 | 2012 | $105,139,000 (est) | $147,405,244 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $12,876,963 (est) | $18,053,547 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $10,159,159 (est) | $14,243,177 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $37,800,000 (est) | $52,995,732 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2012 | $480,975,122 | $663,078,797 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2012 | $96,249,842 | $146,192,613 |
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