SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
1991 · David Zucker · Robert K. Weiss · 1 hr 25 min
Lieutenant Frank Drebin discovers that his ex-girlfriend's new beau is involved in a plot to kidnap a scientist who advocates solar energy.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Nielsen | 1991 | $690,000 | $1,630,771 | (est) |
| Priscilla Presley | 1991 | $673,451 | $1,591,658 | (est) |
| George Kennedy | 1991 | $287,500 | $679,488 | (est) |
| O. J. Simpson | 1991 | $184,000 | $434,872 | (est) |
| Robert Goulet | 1991 | $535,928 | $1,266,632 | (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. | 1991 | $86,930,411 | $205,454,474 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1991 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1991 | $86,930,411 | $200,220,778 |
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. | 1991 | $43,465,206 (est) | $102,727,237 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $14,044,471 | $33,193,210 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $6,049,310 | 1991 | $6,049,310 | $14,297,158 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $21,666,764 (est) | $51,208,013 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1991 | $85,225,751 | $201,425,618 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1991 | $23,000,000 | $52,974,302 |
| 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: $14,056,368 | Reg Main Pred: $12,119,507 | 1991 | $13,445,000 (est) | $31,776,399 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $4,490,700 (est) | $10,613,482 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $1,994,283 (est) | $4,713,359 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1991 | $2,760,000 (est) | $6,523,084 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1991 | $45,689,982 | $106,600,626 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1991 | $39,535,768 | $94,824,992 |
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