SCREEN PROFITS REPORT
Wholly Moses!
1980 · Gary Weis · Freddie Fields · 1 hr 43 min
An all-star comedy cast hams it up in this hilarious Biblical spoof.
Cast Salaries
Cast Salaries
| Cast | Year | Salary | Inflation adjusted salary | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley Moore | 1980 | $663,196 | $2,590,811 | (est) |
| Laraine Newman | 1980 | $155,961 | $609,270 | (est) |
| James Coco | 1980 | $73,160 | $285,803 | (est) |
| Paul Sand | 1980 | $49,659 | $193,996 | (est) |
| Jack Gilford | 1980 | $157,500 | $615,282 | (est) |
| Dom DeLuise | 1980 | $90,000 | $351,590 | (est) |
| John Houseman | 1980 | $83,336 | $325,557 | (est) |
| Madeline Kahn | 1980 | $90,000 | $351,590 | (est) |
| David L. Lander | 1980 | $33,585 | $131,202 | (est) |
| Richard Pryor | 1980 | $90,000 | $351,590 | (est) |
| John Ritter | 1980 | $90,000 | $351,590 | (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. | 1980 | $14,155,617 | $55,299,674 |
| International International theatrical box office gross. | 1980 | $0 | $0 |
| Worldwide Combined worldwide theatrical box office gross. | 1980 | $14,155,617 | $53,890,984 |
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. | 1980 | $6,370,028 (est) | $24,884,853 (est) |
| Digital Rentals Estimated digital rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1980 | $0 | $0 |
| Digital Purchases Estimated digital purchase revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1980 | $0 | $0 |
| Physical Rentals Estimated physical rental revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1980 | $260,425 | $1,017,363 |
| Physical Purchases Physical Purchases: VHS $89,470 | 1980 | $89,470 | $349,519 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue Estimated ancillary TV and streaming revenue from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1980 | $3,745,782 (est) | $14,633,099 (est) |
| Total Revenues Total of the revenue streams currently available or derived in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1980 | $10,465,705 | $40,884,835 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget Production budget. | 1980 | $4,500,000 | $17,131,675 |
| 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: $3,424,553 | Reg Main Pred: $4,153,350 | 1980 | $3,629,000 (est) | $14,176,882 (est) |
| Participations Talent and producer participation payouts. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1980 | $141,867 (est) | $554,210 (est) |
| Residuals Residual and related distribution expense line. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1980 | $172,684 (est) | $674,600 (est) |
| Interest & Overhead Interest and overhead allocation. Parsed from source context when available, otherwise estimated from the year-based ScreenProfits finance model. | 1980 | $495,000 (est) | $1,933,744 (est) |
| Total Expenses Total of budget, P&A, participations, residuals, and interest/overhead in this ScreenProfits profitability view. | 1980 | $8,938,551 | $34,471,111 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss Estimated movie net profit/loss from the current ScreenProfits revenue and expense model. | 1980 | $1,527,154 | $6,413,724 |
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