SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
1994 · Joe Johnston (live-action) | Maurice Hunt (animation) · David Kirschner | Paul Gertz · 1 hr 20 min
A cowardly boy, who buries himself in accident statistics, enters a library to escape a storm, only to be transformed into an animated illustration by the Pagemaster. He has to work through obstacles from classic books to return to real-life.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macaulay Culkin | 1994 | $2,586,092 | $5,617,159 | (est) |
| Christopher Lloyd | 1994 | $680,000 | $1,477,004 | (est) |
| Whoopi Goldberg | 1994 | $727,337 | $1,579,823 | (est) |
| Patrick Stewart | 1994 | $1,700,000 | $3,692,510 | (est) |
| Leonard Nimoy | 1994 | $780,810 | $1,695,970 | (est) |
| Frank Welker | 1994 | $302,964 | $658,057 | (est) |
| Ed Begley Jr. | 1994 | $174,939 | $379,979 | (est) |
| Mel Harris | 1994 | $272,568 | $592,035 | (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. | 1994 | $13,670,688 | $29,693,620 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1994 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1994 | $13,670,688 | $28,937,212 |
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. | 1994 | $6,835,344 (est) | $14,846,810 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $2,632,384 | $5,717,708 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $1,333,358 | 1994 | $1,333,358 | $2,896,140 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $3,328,010 (est) | $7,228,653 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1994 | $14,129,096 | $30,689,311 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1994 | $34,000,000 | $71,968,961 |
| 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: 1 | Reg Box Pred: $5,261,607 | Reg Main Pred: $6,957,540 | 1994 | $5,722,000 (est) | $12,428,555 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $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. | 1994 | $344,750 (est) | $748,819 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1994 | $4,080,000 (est) | $8,862,024 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1994 | $44,146,750 | $94,008,359 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1994 | $-30,017,654 | $-63,319,048 |
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