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'Digger' First Look: Tom Cruise Goes for Broke as a Corrupt Oil Tycoon That Could Destroy the World

Tom Cruise stars as a corrupt oil tycoon in the upcoming satirical black comedy Digger. Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, the film is a co-production between the United States, United Kingdom, and Mexico. Warner Bros. Pictures will release the movie in the U.S. on October 2, 2026.

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New footage from CinemaCon reveals Tom Cruise's transformed appearance and the film's release date.

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  1. Tom Cruise to Star as Oil Tycoon in Alejandro G. Iñárritu's Digger

    Tom Cruise stars as a corrupt oil tycoon in the upcoming satirical black comedy Digger. Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, the film is a co-production between the United States, United Kingdom, and Mexico. Warner Bros. Pictures will release the movie in the U.S. on October 2, 2026.

    What's confirmed:

    • Alejandro G. Iñárritu is directing Digger.
    • Tom Cruise plays a corrupt oil tycoon in the film.
    • Warner Bros. Pictures will release Digger in the United States on October 2, 2026.
    • The film is a satirical black comedy.
    • The production is a collaboration between the United States, United Kingdom, and Mexico.
    • Cruise uses heavy makeup to appear unrecognizable in the role.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Tom Cruise plays a cat-loving billionaire.
    • The film cast includes Jesse Plemons, Sandra Hüller, Riz Ahmed, Sophie Wilde, Emma D'Arcy, Robert John Burke, Burn Gorman, Michael Stuhlbarg, and John Goodman.
    • Sabina Berman, Alexander Dinelaris Jr., and Nicólas Giacobone co-wrote the film.
    • The plot involves the most powerful man in the world attempting to prove he is humanity's savior before a disaster he caused destroys everything.
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