Tom Cruise film Digger forecast to become one of Hollywood's biggest flops

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The film dropped by around 60% in its second weekend, and could become one of Hollywood's biggest flops.

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  • The film dropped by around 60% in its second weekend, and could become one of Hollywood's biggest flops.
  • Reported by BBC News and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:11:27 UTC.

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