Diggers (2007): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Diggers is a 2007 comedy drama directed by Katherine Dieckmann, starring Paul Rudd, Ken Marino and Maura Tierney. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes and earned $66,517 worldwide. Critics gave it 66 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Katherine Dieckmann
- Studio
- Magnolia Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Diggers About?
The premise of Diggers without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Set in 1976 Long Island, this film follows four close friends as they grapple with growing up amidst the clam digging traditions of their Hamptons community. As they face the challenges of adulthood, they confront changing times and the pressure to reconcile their family heritage with the evolving landscape of their hometown. The friends must find their place in a world where old ways are increasingly tested by progress.
Diggers Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- clothed male naked male scene
- bare chested male
- male underwear
- briefs
- man swims nude
- male rear nudity
- male sitting on a toilet
- male nudity
- skinny dipping
- group
- digger
- clam
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- clam digger
- long island new york
- friend
- title directed by female
- dachshund
- watching tv
- waitress
- vandalism
- unfaithfulness
- umbrella
- telephone call
- sitting on a toilet
- sex
- restaurant
- reading
- push ups
- pool
- playing pool
- pickup truck
- photograph
- photographer
- pay phone
- oral sex
- obscene finger gesture
- nudity
- newspaper
- mother son relationship
- mother daughter relationship
- mooning
- marriage
- listening to a radio
- life jacket
- kiss
- jail
- infidelity
- husband wife relationship
- food
- flowers
Diggers Cast
Paul Rudd leads the cast, with Ken Marino and Maura Tierney. Directed by Katherine Dieckmann.
- Director Katherine Dieckmann
Diggers Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Diggers 66 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 66 Metascore
User score 6.8
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TMDB 60% User score
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Diggers Plot Summary
What happens in Diggers from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Hunt, portrayed by Paul Rudd, along with his friends Lozo, played by Ken Marino, Jack, and Cons, are working-class clam diggers navigating life on Long Island in the summer of 1976. Their lives are marked by the encroachment of a corporate clamming organization that threatens their way of life, and each character has developed unique sidelines to escape their tedious reality. Hunt, the main character, is an aspiring photographer; Lozo is primarily focused on expanding his family with his wife, while Cons finds himself involved in illicit drug dealings, and Jack cannot resist the charms of women.
Full summary
The whole story of Diggers, scene by scene
Diggers Box Office
Diggers grossed $66,517 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$66.5K
- US & Canada
- $66.5K
Diggers Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Diggers.
How Well Do You Know Diggers?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What profession do the main characters in 'Diggers' practice?
Cars in Diggers
10 cars on screen, including the 1978 Ford F-Series and the 1971 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser.
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Diggers Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Диггеры” and “Változó vizeken”.
- Also known as
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- Диггеры
- Változó vizeken
- Lovci mušlí
- חופרים
- 디거스
- Poławiacze
- 挖掘者
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Movies Like Diggers
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Dig, Digging for Fire and Diggstown.
Diggers FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Diggers, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Diggers?
Diggers runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Diggers released?
Diggers was released on April 27, 2007.
Who directed Diggers?
Diggers was directed by Katherine Dieckmann.
More films by Katherine Dieckmann Who is in the cast of Diggers?
Diggers stars Paul Rudd, Ken Marino and Maura Tierney.
How much did Diggers make at the box office?
Diggers grossed $66,517 worldwide.
How is Diggers rated?
Diggers has 66 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.
Does Diggers have a post-credit scene?
No. Diggers has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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