Box office

Other Mommy Opens to $27.5M, Topping Cruise's Digger

Other Mommy took in $45.2 million worldwide in its opening frame, while Tom Cruise's Digger slipped an estimated 60 percent in its second weekend.

Other Mommy opened to $27.5 million domestically and added $17.7 million from its first wave of international markets, for a $45.2 million global start, according to movieweb.com. The horror title won the weekend comfortably.

Its domestic debut landed at roughly 3.4 times the opening of Tom Cruise's Digger, which started with $8 million and fell an estimated 60 percent in its second weekend.

Two Releases, Two Budgets

Other Mommy was released on October 9, 2026, and cost about $18 million, per the same report. The film drew very poor reviews and a D+ CinemaScore.

Digger, a 128-minute climate satire directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, carried a budget of between $125 million and $180 million, with marketing adding another $100 million. It stands to lose around $150 million.

The Paramount Skydance merger closed during this period. Neither Blumhouse, Rob Savage, Universal, Warner Bros. nor Paramount Skydance issued a statement in the facts provided.

Quick answers

How much did Other Mommy make in its opening weekend?

Other Mommy opened to $27.5 million domestically and added $17.7 million internationally, for a $45.2 million global start.

How did Digger perform against Other Mommy?

Digger opened to $8 million and fell an estimated 60 percent in its second weekend, while Other Mommy's domestic debut was roughly 3.4 times Digger's opening.

How much did each film cost?

Other Mommy cost about $18 million. Digger cost between $125 million and $180 million, with marketing adding another $100 million.

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