The Dig
As 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.
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Streaming now in the United States on Netflix.
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THE DIG starring Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes | Official Trailer | Netflix
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Frequently asked questions about The Dig
Where can I watch The Dig in the United States?
The Dig is available to stream on Netflix in the United States. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is The Dig on Netflix?
Yes. The Dig is streaming on Netflix in the United States.
Can I watch The Dig for free?
Not free in the United States right now. The Dig needs a subscription to Netflix.
What are the ratings for The Dig?
The Dig scores 6.8 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Dig?
The Dig stars Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James, Johnny Flynn, and Ben Chaplin. Simon Stone is the director.
How long is The Dig?
The Dig runs 1h 52m (112 minutes).
When did The Dig come out?
The Dig was released on January 14, 2021.
Which studio made The Dig?
The Dig was produced by Clerkenwell Films and Magnolia Mae Films in the United Kingdom.
What was the budget for The Dig?
The Dig was made on a budget of $15,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.