SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Lion King
2024 · Barry Jenkins · Adele Romanski | Mark Ceryak · 1 hr 28 min
Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Pierre | 2024 | $2,036,522 | $2,089,756 | (est) |
| Kelvin Harrison Jr. | 2024 | $784,480 | $804,986 | (est) |
| Seth Rogen | 2024 | $2,830,097 | $2,904,075 | (est) |
| Billy Eichner | 2024 | $2,250,000 | $2,308,814 | (est) |
| Tiffany Boone | 2024 | $1,503,994 | $1,543,308 | (est) |
| Donald Glover | 2024 | $900,000 | $923,526 | (est) |
| Mads Mikkelsen | 2024 | $900,000 | $923,526 | (est) |
| Thandiwe Newton | 2024 | $734,770 | $753,977 | (est) |
| Lennie James | 2024 | $285,406 | $292,866 | (est) |
| Anika Noni Rose | 2024 | $511,323 | $524,689 | (est) |
| Blue Ivy Carter | 2024 | $818,837 | $840,241 | (est) |
| Beyoncé Knowles-Carter | 2024 | $900,000 | $923,526 | (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. | 2024 | $2,195,943 | $2,253,344 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2024 | $114,736 | $117,735 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2024 | $2,310,679 | $2,310,679 |
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. | 2024 | $1,143,866 (est) | $1,173,766 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2024 | $228,368 | $234,337 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2024 | $279,971 | $287,289 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2024 | $6,954 | $7,136 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $17,128, BluRay $20,934 | 2024 | $38,062 | $39,057 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2024 | $370,528 (est) | $380,213 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2024 | $2,067,749 | $2,121,799 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2024 | $45,000,000 | $45,000,000 |
| 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: $4,439,536 | Reg Main Pred: $17,606,391 | 2024 | $2,195,000 (est) | $2,252,376 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2024 | $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. | 2024 | $26,881 (est) | $27,583 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2024 | $5,400,000 (est) | $5,541,154 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2024 | $52,621,881 | $52,821,114 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2024 | $-50,554,132 | $-50,699,315 |
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Deep Dives & Reports
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