From IndieWire · Kate Erbland · · 50s
Tom Cruise After Digger Disaster
Tom Cruise's next move after 'Digger' box office flop.
In brief
Tom Cruise's next move after 'Digger' box office flop. Tom Cruise's next project after 'Digger' underperformed at the box office. Originally reported by IndieWire.
Digger Box Office Disaster
Digger pulled in just $8 million domestically during opening weekend.
Production Cost Estimate
The film officially cost $125 million to produce, though sources put the true price tag between $160 million to $180 million.
Break Even Target
Digger needs to make roughly $350 million theatrically to break even.
Tom Cruise's Career Status
For an auteur like Alejandro González Iñárritu and a star like Cruise, this is not a career-ending disaster.
Next Steps Matter
What Tom Cruise chooses to do next after the Digger disaster still matters greatly.
The short version
Tom Cruise's next project after 'Digger' underperformed at the box office.
