SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Scarlet Letter
1995 · Roland Joffé · Roland Joffé | Andrew G. Vajna · 2 hr 15 min
An affair between a young woman and a pastor has disastrous consequences.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demi Moore | 1995 | $2,060,766 | $4,352,760 | (est) |
| Gary Oldman | 1995 | $1,711,003 | $3,613,989 | (est) |
| Robert Duvall | 1995 | $547,743 | $1,156,945 | (est) |
| Robert Prosky | 1995 | $532,693 | $1,125,157 | (est) |
| Edward Hardwicke | 1995 | $1,277,551 | $2,698,449 | (est) |
| Joan Plowright | 1995 | $319,710 | $675,293 | (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. | 1995 | $10,382,407 | $21,929,769 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1995 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1995 | $10,382,407 | $21,371,136 |
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. | 1995 | $5,191,204 (est) | $10,964,885 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1995 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1995 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1995 | $1,898,007 | $4,008,979 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $1,045,954 | 1995 | $1,045,954 | $2,209,268 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1995 | $2,497,691 (est) | $5,275,634 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1995 | $10,632,854 | $22,458,765 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1995 | $46,000,000 | $94,686,352 |
| 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: $4,695,735 | Reg Main Pred: $4,466,800 | 1995 | $4,626,000 (est) | $9,771,059 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1995 | $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. | 1995 | $254,125 (est) | $536,764 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1995 | $5,520,000 (est) | $11,659,370 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1995 | $56,400,125 | $116,653,545 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1995 | $-45,767,271 | $-94,194,780 |
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Deep Dives & Reports
Deep Dives & Reports
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