SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Muse
1999 · Albert Brooks · Herb Nanas · 1 hr 37 min
With his career on the skids, a Hollywood screenwriter enlists the aid of a modern-day muse, who proves to test his patience.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Brooks | 1999 | $586,169 | $1,132,580 | (est) |
| Sharon Stone | 1999 | $1,198,066 | $2,314,871 | (est) |
| Andie MacDowell | 1999 | $421,554 | $814,515 | (est) |
| Jeff Bridges | 1999 | $750,000 | $1,449,130 | (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. | 1999 | $11,614,954 | $22,442,099 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1999 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1999 | $11,614,954 | $21,870,415 |
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. | 1999 | $5,807,477 (est) | $11,221,049 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $1,693,631 | $3,272,388 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $1,164,270, DVD $205,459 | 1999 | $1,369,730 | $2,646,555 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $2,634,760 (est) | $5,090,811 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1999 | $11,505,597 | $22,230,803 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1999 | $15,000,000 | $28,244,298 |
| 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: $4,901,137 | Reg Main Pred: $3,046,657 | 1999 | $4,250,000 (est) | $8,211,735 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $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. | 1999 | $257,725 (est) | $497,970 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1999 | $1,800,000 (est) | $3,477,911 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1999 | $21,307,725 | $40,431,914 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1999 | $-9,802,128 | $-18,201,111 |
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