Overview
Digger
Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu
The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity's saviour before the disaster he’s unleashed destroys everything.
WRITERSabina Berman, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone and Alexander DinelarisSTARRINGTom Cruise, Sandra Hüller, John Goodman, Jesse PlemonsGENREComedy, Drama
In theaters· week 2 · 3,321 theaters · 2026
Overview
A film from Alejandro González Iñárritu, starring Tom Cruise and Sandra Hüller.
It opened at #4 with $8.0M, fell 60% in its second weekend, and has $16.1M domestic and $39.1M worldwide. Critics and audiences: 53% on Rotten Tomatoes and 3.90 on Letterboxd.
GenreComedy, Drama
DistributorWarner Bros. / IMAX
Release
Where to Watch
United StatesStill in theaters
Playing in 3,321 theaters across the United States.
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Letterboxd · As of Oct 15
3.90
| Point | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2 | 3.72 |
| Oct 3 | 3.77 |
| Oct 4 | 3.80 |
| Oct 5 | 3.81 |
| Oct 6 | 3.82 |
| Oct 7 | 3.84 |
| Oct 8 | 3.85 |
| Oct 9 | 3.85 |
| Oct 10 | 3.86 |
| Oct 11 | 3.87 |
| Oct 12 | 3.88 |
| Oct 13 | 3.89 |
| Oct 14 | 3.89 |
| Oct 15 | 3.90 |
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8 reviews in the news feed
DeadlineGuillermo Del Toro Buries ‘Digger’ In Praise, Slams “Petty” Review: “Decidedly A Theatrical Experience”Oct 3The Playlist‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise & Alejandro G. Iñárritu Take An Audacious, Antagonistic Swing At The End Of The WorldSep 29Variety‘Digger’ Review: As a Texas Oil Tycoon, Tom Cruise Goes Over the Top in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Bombastically Self-Important SatireSep 29Deadline‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise Explodes In Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s Surprising And Urgent Disaster Movie SatireSep 29The Hollywood Reporter‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise and Alejandro G. Iñárritu Are a Match Made in Showboating Hell in a Shallow Satire Insufferably Pleased With ItselfSep 29IndieWire‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise and Alejandro González Iñárritu Almost Hit Rock Bottom in Surreal Misfire About Our Collective Self-DelusionSep 29Screen Daily‘Digger’ review: Tom Cruise fails to convince as a bullish Texas oilman in Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s ambitious misfireSep 29AwardsWatch‘Digger’ Review: Iñárritu’s Soggy Satire Lands with a Timely Thud Instead of Cruising to Great Heights [D+]Sep 29
Box Office
View allView all box office for DiggerOpening weekend
$8.0M
#4 · Oct 2 · then −60.0% in its second weekend
Domestic to date
$16.1M
2.01× its opening so far · 2 weekends
International
$23.0M
59% of worldwide
Worldwide
$39.1M
Domestic and international, to date
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CriticsLetterboxd, Rotten Tomatoes and MetacriticLetterboxd 3.90 · RT 53% · Metacritic 46
Box officeDomestic gross$16.1M
AwardsOscar, Golden Globe and guild nominationsIn awards season
Directing
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Studio
Distributor
Warner Bros. / IMAXProduction companies
Legendary Pictures
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