SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
The Wrestler
2008 · Darren Aronofsky · Darren Aronofsky | Scott Franklin · 1 hr 49 min
A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Rourke | 2008 | $100,000Rourke's take-home pay for The Wrestler was about $100,000, but the acclaim he got for the film was pricelesssource | $149,512 | (rep) |
| Marisa Tomei | 2008 | $315,330 | $471,457 | (est) |
| Evan Rachel Wood | 2008 | $328,090 | $490,535 | (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. | 2008 | $26,238,243 | $39,229,403 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 2008 | $18,496,417 | $27,654,420 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 2008 | $44,734,660 | $65,180,041 |
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. | 2008 | $20,517,688 (est) | $30,676,469 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $547,265 | $818,228 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $269,882 | $403,507 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $2,936,252 | $4,390,058 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $3,862,735, BluRay $429,193 | 2008 | $4,291,928 | $6,416,960 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $5,187,696 (est) | $7,756,243 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2008 | $33,750,711 | $50,461,467 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 2008 | $6,000,000 | $8,742,220 |
| 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: $14,924,051 | Reg Main Pred: $9,836,822 | 2008 | $7,500,000 (est) | $11,213,423 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $2,294,630 (est) | $3,430,755 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $722,265 (est) | $1,079,875 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 2008 | $720,000 (est) | $1,076,489 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 2008 | $17,236,896 | $25,542,762 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 2008 | $16,513,815 | $24,918,705 |
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Deep Dives & Reports
Deep Dives & Reports
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