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Tom Cruise's 'DIGGER' Trailer Reveals Greedy Oil CEO Role, October Japanese Release

The trailer provides the first clear look at Tom Cruise's radical departure from his typical action hero image, playing a villainous oil CEO in a big-budget collaboration with Iñárritu.

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Tom Cruise's 'DIGGER' Trailer Reveals Greedy Oil CEO Role, October Japanese Release

The new trailer and poster for 'DIGGER', Tom Cruise and Alejandro G. Iñárritu's film, reveal Cruise plays a greedy oil CEO named Digger Rockwell whose actions cause Earth's destruction. The Japanese release date is October 9. Cruise's appearance is drastically different: white-haired, pot-bellied, making vulgar jokes. He also opened a TikTok account.

The newly released materials clarify the story setting: Tom Cruise's character is the CEO of an oil drilling company whose greed triggers a planetary crisis. The international poster depicts him as 'Oil King' Digger Rockwell in a cowboy hat, stepping on the globe. The Japanese release is set for October 9, and Cruise has opened a TikTok account to promote the film.

Synthesized by Yomimono from the 1 cited source below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.

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