Culture November 14, 2024

Cameron Diaz returns to acting in 'Back in Action' teaser: Watch here

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Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz are "Back in Action."

The pair star side-by-side in a brand-new, action-packed teaser for the new film "Back in Action," coming to Netflix in January.

"Years after giving up life as CIA spies to start a family, Emily (Cameron Diaz) and Matt (Jamie Foxx) find themselves dragged back into the world of espionage when their cover is blown," a synopsis for the movie reads.

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Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx appear in the upcoming Netflix film "Back In Action."

"You know that I love our life right?" Emily asks Matt in the teaser. "But tonight, something clicked."

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She continues, "For the first time in a really long time, I felt alive again."

The brief conversation kicks off a teaser filled with the two fighting opponents, parachuting off a mountain and explaining their complicated past to their children.

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Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx appear in the upcoming Netflix film "Back In Action."

"I knew you guys were lying about something but I never thought you were cool enough to be spies," one of their children says, moments before the couple swerves out of a nasty car wreck.

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Watch the full teaser here.

"Back in Action" marks Diaz's first film since 2014.

Foxx was hospitalized last April during production on "Back in Action" for an undisclosed "medical complication." He has since made a recovery.

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Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx appear in the upcoming Netflix film "Back In Action."

The film is directed by "Horrible Bosses" director Seth Gordon, who wrote the screenplay with "Neighbors" writer Brendan O'Brien.

In addition to Foxx and Diaz, the film stars "Friday Night Lights" actor Kyle Chandler, eight-time Oscar-nominated actress Glenn Close, BAFTA winners and "Fleabag" actors Andrew Scott and Jamie Demetriou, "Euphoria" and "Barbie" actress McKenna Roberts, and "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" actor Rylan Jackson.

"Back in Action" is scheduled to be released on Netflix Jan. 17, 2025.