November 15, 2024 09:59 AM IST
Actors Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz are all set to share screen space in the high-energy spy comedy, Back in Action. The film will be released next year.
Actors Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz are all set to share screen space in the high-energy spy comedy, Back in Action. On November 14, Netflix released a teaser trailer for Back in Action, which features Fox and Diaz on an adventure as a married couple forced to return to their old jobs as spies. (Also Read – OTT releases to watch this week: Deadpool and Wolverine, Freedom at Midnight, Nayanthara Beyond the Fairy Tale, and more)
According to People, a synopsis reads, “Years after leaving life as a CIA spy to start a family, Emily and Matt find themselves dragged back into the world of espionage when they’re exposed.”
Diaz and Jamie Foxx play Emily and Matt in the action comedy directed by Seth Gordon. Glenn Close, Kyle Chandler, Andrew Scott, McKenna Roberts, Rylan Jackson and Jamie Demetriou also star in Back in Action. Seth Gordon, known for Horrible Bosses, directs the film, which he co-wrote with Brendan O’Brien.
“Back in Action marks Diaz’s first film role since 2014’s Annie, in which Fox also starred. Diaz’s return to acting was first announced for June 2022, and she was later cast in And Fox was seen filming the action comedy in December of the same year. Production on the film continued until January 2024.
According to People, the film’s production hit headlines in April 2023 when Fox had a medical emergency that briefly disrupted the film’s shooting. Fox returned to the set in January after being hospitalized and assured supporters that he was “on the road to recovery”. In May 2023.
Back in Action marks the third time Fox and Diaz have collaborated together onscreen, following 1999’s Any Given Sunday and Annie. Diaz will play a role in Jonah Hill’s upcoming film Outcome, People reports.
Back in Action will begin streaming on Netflix on January 17, 2025.
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