Tom Cruise stars as oil tycoon Digger Rockwell in the Digger final trailer, which teases an ecological crisis and a race to save the world.

The Digger final trailer has arrived, giving fans a closer look at Tom Cruise’s unusual new character and the high-stakes crisis at the centre of the upcoming film. Released on September 9, 2026, the trailer introduces Cruise as Digger Rockwell, a powerful oil tycoon whose business empire becomes linked to an environmental catastrophe.

Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu, the dark comedy-drama is scheduled to arrive in cinemas on October 2, 2026. The film brings together a star-studded cast featuring Riz Ahmed, John Goodman, Sandra Hüller, Michael Stuhlbarg and Jesse Plemons.

Digger Final Trailer Gives a Glimpse of Tom Cruise’s Character

Running for approximately two minutes and 24 seconds, the Digger final trailer introduces Digger Rockwell as an influential oil businessman whose actions appear to have contributed to a crisis with consequences extending far beyond his own company.

As the situation spirals out of control, Rockwell is forced to confront the chaos surrounding him. The story follows his attempt to deal with the fallout and potentially prevent a disaster from becoming a much larger global problem.

Warner Bros India shared the trailer on YouTube with the intriguing tagline: “A man. A plan. A meltdown. DIGGER. Only in cinemas October 2.”

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Tom Cruise’s New Film Gets Social Media Attention

Following the release of the Digger final trailer, Tom Cruise fans quickly took to social media to share their reactions. Viewers praised both the actor’s performance and the unusual premise of the film.

Some fans have already expressed confidence in Cruise’s performance, with one social media user commenting that an Oscar could be waiting for the Hollywood star. Another viewer suggested they were already ready to watch the movie in theatres.

The reactions indicate that the combination of Cruise’s star power and Iñárritu’s filmmaking has generated considerable interest ahead of the theatrical release.

Who Is Behind Digger?

The Digger final trailer also highlights a project backed by an acclaimed group of filmmakers and producers. Alejandro G. Iñárritu has directed the film and co-written the screenplay with Alexander Dinelaris, Nicolás Giacobone and Sabina Berman. The story has been developed by Iñárritu and Berman.

Iñárritu is also among the film’s producers, alongside Mary Parent, Tom Cruise and Michael Sharp. Joshua Grode, Sabina Berman, Alexander Dinelaris, Nicolás Giacobone, Jez Butterworth and Emmanuel Lubezki are credited as executive producers.

With an ensemble cast and an ecological crisis at its core, the film appears to blend dark humour with a larger commentary on power, business and environmental consequences.

When Will Digger Release?

The Digger final trailer confirms that the film will reach theatres on October 2, 2026. The movie is expected to mark another distinctive addition to Tom Cruise’s filmography, moving him into a role that differs from the action-heavy characters audiences have recently seen him play.

The project also reunites audiences with Iñárritu’s signature style, combining an unconventional story with an ensemble of acclaimed actors.

Tom Cruise’s Upcoming Projects

Tom Cruise was most recently seen as Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, which also featured Hayley Atwell and Simon Pegg.

Following Digger, Cruise is set to appear in a sequel to Days of Thunder alongside Anne Hathaway. The upcoming film is currently scheduled for a summer 2028 theatrical release, nearly four decades after the original movie.

The 1990 film starred Cruise alongside Nicole Kidman, Robert Duvall and Randy Quaid and went on to become one of the actor’s notable projects from that era.