SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Untouchables
1987 · Brian De Palma · Art Linson · 1 hr 59 min
During Prohibition, Treasury agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop ruthless Chicago gangster Al Capone, and assembles a small, incorruptible team to help him.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Costner | 1987 | $3,750,000 | $10,626,100 | (est) |
| Charles Martin Smith | 1987 | $500,000 | $1,416,813 | (est) |
| Andy Garcia | 1987 | $597,910 | $1,694,254 | (est) |
| Robert De Niro | 1987 | $1,250,000 | $3,542,033 | (est) |
| Sean Connery | 1987 | $875,000 | $2,479,423 | (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. | 1987 | $76,270,454 | $216,121,999 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1987 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1987 | $76,270,454 | $210,616,562 |
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. | 1987 | $36,991,170 (est) | $104,819,170 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $8,456,754 | $23,963,285 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $3,064,677 | 1987 | $3,064,677 | $8,684,150 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $19,480,149 (est) | $55,199,473 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1987 | $67,992,750 | $192,666,077 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1987 | $25,000,000 | $69,036,092 |
| 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: $12,149,413 | Reg Main Pred: $10,279,537 | 1987 | $11,555,000 (est) | $32,742,557 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $2,587,258 (est) | $7,331,322 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $1,421,048 (est) | $4,026,721 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1987 | $2,925,000 (est) | $8,288,358 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1987 | $43,488,306 | $121,425,050 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1987 | $24,504,444 | $71,241,027 |
Similar Movies
Similar Movies
Related titles based on shared genres and franchise overlap.
Road to Perdition
Year2002
Overall90.8
Est. Profit$13M
The Fugitive
Year1993
Overall96.6
Est. Profit$98M
Widows
Year2018
Overall87.6
Est. Profit-$22M
Veronica Mars
Year2014
Overall73.5
Est. Profit-$7M
The X Files: I Want to Believe
Year2008
Overall78.7
Est. Profit-$12M
Deep Dives & Reports
Deep Dives & Reports
Editorial posts linked to this movie will be highlighted here via the post-to-movie relationship table.