SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
2012 · Brian Klugman | Lee Sternthal · Michael Benaroya | Cassian Elwes | Tatiana Kelly | Laura Rister | Jim Young · 1 hr 42 min
A writer at the peak of his literary success discovers the steep price he must pay for stealing another man's work.
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Cooper | 2012 | $900,000 | $1,261,803 | (est) |
| Jeremy Irons | 2012 | $600,000 | $841,202 | (est) |
| Dennis Quaid | 2012 | $420,000 | $588,841 | (est) |
| Olivia Wilde | 2012 | $300,000 | $420,601 | (est) |
| Zoe Saldaña | 2012 | $210,000 | $294,421 | (est) |
| Ben Barnes | 2012 | $120,000 | $168,240 | (est) |
| Nora Arnezeder | 2012 | $120,000 | $168,240 | (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. | 2012 | $11,494,838 | $16,115,803 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2012 | $4,455,326 | $6,246,383 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2012 | $15,950,164 | $21,792,537 |
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. | 2012 | $7,529,549 (est) | $10,556,454 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $700,190 | $981,669 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $465,794 | $653,044 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $707,191 | $991,484 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $873,188, BluRay $306,796 | 2012 | $1,179,983 | $1,654,341 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $2,144,640 (est) | $3,006,793 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2012 | $12,727,347 | $17,843,785 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2012 | $6,000,000 | $8,197,735 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) Estimated prints and advertising cost. sourceSource: The Words (film) - WikipediaURL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Words_(film)Prior to its official premiere and following a press and industry screening at Sundance, the film was purchased by CBS Films for $2 million with a $1.5 million print and advertising commitment. | 2012 | $1,500,000 | $2,103,005 |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $505,435 (est) | $708,621 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $224,001 (est) | $314,051 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2012 | $720,000 (est) | $1,009,443 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2012 | $8,949,436 | $12,332,855 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2012 | $3,777,911 | $5,510,930 |
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