SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Rainmaker
1997 · Francis Ford Coppola · Michael Douglas | Fred Fuchs | Steven Reuther · 2 hr 15 min
A Memphis law school graduate battles an insurance giant.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Damon | 1997 | $6,000,000 | $12,033,645 | (est) |
| Claire Danes | 1997 | $862,275 | $1,729,385 | (est) |
| Jon Voight | 1997 | $1,106,330 | $2,218,864 | (est) |
| Mary Kay Place | 1997 | $250,000 | $501,402 | (est) |
| Mickey Rourke | 1997 | $521,685 | $1,046,295 | (est) |
| Danny DeVito | 1997 | $800,000 | $1,604,486 | (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. | 1997 | $45,916,769 | $92,091,015 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1997 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1997 | $45,916,769 | $89,745,112 |
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. | 1997 | $22,958,385 (est) | $46,045,508 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $7,197,344 | $14,435,047 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $4,659,973, DVD $47,070 | 1997 | $4,707,043 | $9,440,482 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $10,650,675 (est) | $21,361,073 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1997 | $45,513,447 | $91,282,109 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1997 | $40,000,000 | $78,180,685 |
| 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: $11,438,438 | Reg Main Pred: $12,700,445 | 1997 | $11,803,000 (est) | $23,672,185 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $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. | 1997 | $1,042,258 (est) | $2,090,360 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1997 | $4,800,000 (est) | $9,626,916 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1997 | $57,645,258 | $113,570,147 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1997 | $-12,131,811 | $-22,288,038 |
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