SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Squid and the Whale
2005 · Noah Baumbach · Wes Anderson | Charlie Corwin | Clara Markowicz | Peter Newman · 1 hr 21 min
Follows two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Daniels | 2005 | $225,000 | $370,853 | (est) |
| Laura Linney | 2005 | $150,000 | $247,235 | (est) |
| Jesse Eisenberg | 2005 | $105,000 | $173,065 | (est) |
| Owen Kline | 2005 | $29,648 | $48,867 | (est) |
| William Baldwin | 2005 | $52,500 | $86,532 | (est) |
| Anna Paquin | 2005 | $30,000 | $49,447 | (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. | 2005 | $7,372,734 | $12,151,987 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2005 | $3,725,397 | $6,140,324 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2005 | $11,098,131 | $17,826,337 |
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. | 2005 | $5,176,526 (est) | $8,532,123 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $79,106 | $130,386 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $15,015 | $24,749 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $1,063,682 | $1,753,197 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $30,517, DVD $1,495,330 | 2005 | $1,525,847 | $2,514,952 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $1,521,535 (est) | $2,507,846 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2005 | $9,381,712 | $15,463,252 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2005 | $1,500,000 | $2,409,370 |
| 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: $5,532,217 | Reg Main Pred: $7,272,771 | 2005 | $1,350,000 (est) | $2,225,115 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $764,998 (est) | $1,260,895 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $231,728 (est) | $381,942 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2005 | $180,000 (est) | $296,682 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2005 | $4,026,726 | $6,574,005 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2005 | $5,354,986 | $8,889,247 |
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Deep Dives & Reports
Deep Dives & Reports
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