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Back in Action (2025) is an upcoming American action-comedy film directed by Seth Gordon, known for Horrible Bosses and Baywatch.

Co-written by Gordon and Brendan O’Brien, the movie blends action and humor, following a high-stakes CIA mission where Emily and Matt, two ex-agents with unresolved history, are forced to team up again.

The narrative promises a mix of thrilling adventures and comedic mishaps.

Directed by	Seth Gordon
Written by	Seth Gordon Brendan O’Brien
Produced by	Peter Chernin Jenno Topping Sharla Sumpter Bridgett Beau Bauman Seth Gordon
Starring	Jamie Foxx Cameron Diaz Andrew Scott Jamie Demetriou Kyle Chandler Glenn Close
Cinematography	Ken Seng
Edited by	Peter S. Elliot
Music by	Christopher Lennertz
Production companies	Chernin Entertainment Exhibit A Good One
Distributed by	Netflix
Release date	January 17, 2025
Country	United States
Links	IMDb Wikipedia

Key Details

Release Date: January 17, 2025 (on Netflix)
Genre: Action-Comedy
Filming Location: London
Runtime: 114 minutes

Cast

Jamie Foxx: Known for his roles in Django Unchained and Ray.
Cameron Diaz: Making her return to acting after nearly a decade.
Andrew Scott: Famous for Fleabag.
Jamie Demetriou: A comedic talent from Fleabag and The Afterparty.
Kyle Chandler: Known for Friday Night Lights and Argo.
Glenn Close: An Oscar-nominated actress with roles in The Wife and Fatal Attraction.

This film marks a significant comeback for Cameron Diaz, whose last on-screen appearance was in 2014’s Annie. Her dynamic chemistry with Jamie Foxx adds to the anticipation of this high-octane comedy.

For more, you can visit Netflix’s official page for the film.

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