Digger

Theatrical - Wide 2026-10-02

Cast Tom Cruise Sandra Hüller John Goodman Riz Ahmed Jesse Plemons

Running Time: 106 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures, Legendary Pictures, TC Productions, M Productions, Domain Entertainment

Genres: Comedy Drama

JoBlo's Rating

7/10

Synopsis

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.

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