Back in Action is a new Netflix Original movie that has finally reunited Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx, with Diaz returning to the screen after a 14-year hiatus. The movie follows a married couple, Emily and Matt, who are both retired CIA operatives trying to start a family. However, when their identities are exposed, they are forced back into espionage.
The movie stars Cameron Diaz as Emily, a former CIA operative who is also a skilled martial artist and markswoman. Jamie Foxx plays Matt, Emily’s husband and partner in espionage. Glenn Close plays Ginny, a high-ranking government official who helps the couple on their mission.
Andrew Scott plays Baron, a government official who becomes an ally to the couple, while Jamie Demetriou plays Nigel, a spy who is in a relationship with Ginny. McKenna Roberts plays Alice, the couple’s daughter, while Rylan Jackson plays Leo, their son.
The movie has a star-studded cast and is directed by Seth Gordon. The writers include Gordon, Brendan O’Brien, and Cameron Diaz. The film is produced by Exhibit A, Chernin Entertainment, and Good One Productions, and is distributed by Netflix.
Back in Action follows the adventures of Emily and Matt as they try to stay one step ahead of their enemies and protect their family. With its mix of action, comedy, and heart, the movie is sure to appeal to fans of spy comedies like Mr. & Mrs. Smith.
Cameron Diaz’s return to the screen after a 14-year hiatus has generated a lot of buzz, and the movie is expected to be a big hit. Fans of Diaz will be excited to see her back in action, and the movie’s blend of humor and espionage is sure to appeal to a wide range of audiences.
Release Date: January 17, 2025
Cast:
* Cameron Diaz as Emily
* Jamie Foxx as Matt
* McKenna Roberts as Alice
* Glenn Close as Ginny
* Kyle Chandler as Chuck
* Andrew Scott as Baron
* Jamie Demetriou as Nigel
* Rylan Jackson as Leo
* Fola Evans-Akingbola as Zoe
* Anna Stadler as Sofia
* Tom Brittney as Ben
* Adam Basil as Michael
* Erol Ismail as Ahmed
* Lee Charles as Victor
* Alfredo Tavares as Marco
* Ruth Clarson as Sophia
* Julia Westcott-Hutton as Lucy
* Katrina Durden as Kate
* Robert Besta as Sergei
* Bashir Salahuddin as Raj
* Ben VanderMey as Ethan
* Jude Mack as Jasper
* Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo as Samantha
* Tobi Bamtefa as Darius
Director: Seth Gordon
Writers: Seth Gordon, Brendan O’Brien
Studio(s): Exhibit A, Chernin Entertainment, Good One Productions
Distributor(s): Netflix
