Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ Buried at Box Office With $8M as ‘Verity’ Wins Weekend - The Hollywood Reporter
Tom Cruise's latest film 'Digger' has underperformed significantly at the box office, earning only $8 million against a massive production budget. The film received poor audience and critic reviews, marking a rare financial and critical failure for the star.
Why it matters
The film's failure highlights the volatility of high-budget star-driven projects and represents a significant financial blow to Warner Bros. ahead of a major corporate merger.
Logo text Tom Cruise took a big swing with Digger that did not pay off in its opening weekend at the box office , as the satirical black comedy becomes a major disappointment for Warner Bros.
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