The Dig 2021
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56 Reviews
22%
Gummy
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SplatAs WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Edith Pretty
as Basil Brown
as Peggy Piggott
as Rory Lomax
as Stuart Piggott
as Charles Phillips
as Robert Pretty
as May Brown
as John Brailsford
as James Reid Moir
Director:
Writer:
Moira Buffini, John Preston
Stars:
Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James, Johnny Flynn, Ben Chaplin, Ken Stott, Archie Barnes, Monica Dolan, Eamon Farren, Paul Ready,
Genres:
Drama,History
Release Date:
2021 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
112 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Dig
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
JP
Cast
as Edith Pretty
as Basil Brown
as Peggy Piggott
as Rory Lomax
as Stuart Piggott
as Charles Phillips
as Robert Pretty
as May Brown
as John Brailsford
as James Reid Moir
as Guy Maynard
as Ferryman
as John Grateley
as Billy Lyons
as George Spooner
as John Jacobs
as Dr Parry
as Mrs Lyons
as Ellen Mckenzie
as Barge Skipper
as London Man
as Air Raid Warden
as Dr Rothman
as William Grimes
as Amelia
as Police Officer (uncredited)
as Barfly
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