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SCREEN PROFITS REPORT

Water for Elephants

2011 · Francis Lawrence · Gil Netter | Erwin Stoff | Andrew R. Tennenbaum · 2 hr 2 min

Jacob takes a job as an animal caretaker in a traveling circus. There he meets Marlena, a beautiful circus performer. Their shared compassion for a special elephant Rosie leads to love, but Marlena's cruel husband stands in their way.

Cast Salaries

Cast Salaries

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Cast Year Salary Inflation adjusted salary Notes
Reese Witherspoon 2011 $3,791,764 $5,427,162 (est)
Robert Pattinson 2011 $3,800,000 $5,438,951 (est)
Christoph Waltz 2011 $1,584,192 $2,267,458 (est)
Hal Holbrook 2011 $250,000 $357,826 (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.

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Category Year Reported Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Domestic theatrical box office gross. 2011 $58,709,717 $84,031,382
International International theatrical box office gross. 2011 $58,385,185 $83,566,879
Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. 2011 $117,094,902 $163,328,905
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.

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Category Year Reported Inflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue Estimated distributor theatrical revenue using the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2011 $52,708,933 (est) $75,442,443 (est)
Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2011 $3,160,162 $4,523,149
Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2011 $1,873,630 $2,681,731
Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2011 $4,608,948 $6,596,800
Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: DVD $5,699,349, BluRay $1,607,509 2011 $7,306,857 $10,458,325
TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2011 $11,213,423 (est) $16,049,804 (est)
Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2011 $80,871,952 $115,752,251
Expenses
Budget Production budget. 2011 $38,000,000 $53,004,002
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: $31,977,574 | Reg Main Pred: $54,120,309 2011 $37,446,000 (est) $53,596,565 (est)
Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2011 $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. 2011 $1,479,957 (est) $2,118,266 (est)
Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. 2011 $4,560,000 (est) $6,526,741 (est)
Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. 2011 $81,485,957 $115,245,573
Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. 2011 $-614,005 $506,678
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