A number of fans rejoiced in 2022 when it was announced that veteran actress Cameron Diaz would come out of retirement for a new movie. That production ended up being the Netflix original Back in Action,
Back in Action' director Seth Gordon tells PEOPLE in an exclusive interview that Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx supported each other throughout filming — when the actress marked her return to acting with her first movie in over a decade and the actor had a medical emergency during production in April 2023.
Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx are reuniting on-screen for a thrilling Netflix movie Back In Action combines drama, comedy and family in Netflix's latest release. The movie stars Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx as Emily and Matt,
Directed by Seth Gordon, the film was released on Netflix earlier this month and marks Diaz’s first film since 2014’s Annie. But Back in Action has not been warmly received. At the time of writing, critics on Rotten Tomatoes gave it an abysmal 24% rating. It fared drastically better from fans, scoring 62% on the Popcornmeter.
Cameron Diaz, who stars in Netflix's new action-comedy 'Back in Action' alongside Jamie Foxx, shared in a new interview that her acting return was "all thanks to" her costar.
Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx are Back in Action, both making acting comebacks in the Netflix action flick, which started streaming on Friday, January 17. The release comes after Foxx’s much-publicized health scare, but it also ends Diaz’s self-imposed Hollywood exile of over a decade.
When Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx did press for Back In Action, which is now streaming for those with a Netflix subscription, the 52-year-old was asked if she’d be open to playing Tina Carlyle again after it became her first movie in 1994 – especially after Jim Carrey shared his interest in returning. In her words:
C ameron Diaz 's comeback movie Back in Action is finally on Netflix after its release was pushed back from last November. Diaz, who returns to the screen 11 years after appearing in 2014's Annie, stars opposite Jamie Foxx in this action comedy from director and co-writer Seth Gordon.
Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx's crowd-pleasing 'Back in Action' has debuted at the top of the Netflix chart around the world.
Cameron Diaz's new Netflix comeback movie finds its audience score on Rotten Tomatoes turning around and more than doubling its critic score.
Find out everything that goes down in the thrilling finale of the new Cameron Diaz spy action film, Back in Action.