SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Opposite of Sex
1998 · Don Roos · David Kirkpatrick | Michael Besman · 1 hr 45 min
A 16-year-old girl visits her gay half-brother and ends up seducing his boyfriend, thus wreaking havoc on all of their lives.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christina Ricci | 1998 | $430,491 | $850,154 | (est) |
| Martin Donovan | 1998 | $158,613 | $313,236 | (est) |
| Lisa Kudrow | 1998 | $350,000 | $691,196 | (est) |
| Lyle Lovett | 1998 | $90,187 | $178,105 | (est) |
| Johnny Galecki | 1998 | $160,453 | $316,870 | (est) |
| Ivan Sergei | 1998 | $74,407 | $146,942 | (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. | 1998 | $5,881,367 | $11,614,798 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1998 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1998 | $5,881,367 | $11,318,925 |
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. | 1998 | $2,940,684 (est) | $5,807,399 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $891,591 | $1,760,756 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $591,281, DVD $51,416 | 1998 | $642,697 | $1,269,227 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $1,359,197 (est) | $2,684,205 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1998 | $5,834,169 | $11,521,588 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1998 | $5,000,000 | $9,622,699 |
| 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: $2,935,944 | Reg Main Pred: $2,298,092 | 1998 | $2,728,000 (est) | $5,387,382 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $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. | 1998 | $130,685 (est) | $258,084 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1998 | $600,000 (est) | $1,184,908 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1998 | $8,458,685 | $16,453,073 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1998 | $-2,624,517 | $-4,931,485 |
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Deep Dives & Reports
Deep Dives & Reports
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