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 |
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| Cinematography | Ken Seng |
| Edited by | Peter S. Elliot |
| Music by | Christopher Lennertz |
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| Distributed by | Netflix |
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| Country | United States |
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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.



