Anyone who took a look at Netflix over the weekend is guaranteed to have stumbled upon one title: Back in Action. The spy comedy starring Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx is the biggest blockbuster the streamer has to offer in January. No wonder that the directly conquered the top 10 in the film sector has.
Since the weekend, Back to Action has been at number 1 in the streaming charts, and not just in Germany. The humorous action hit was able to reach the top 10 in a total of 93 countries, as a look at the evaluation by FlixPatrol shows. Now we can be curious to see how long he can stay there.
Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx conquer the Netflix charts with the action comedy Back in Action
Back in Action tells the story of Emily (Cameron Diaz) and Matt (Jamie Foxx), who worked for the CIA 15 years ago. After a dangerous mission that ended almost fatally, they both decided to stay away from crashing planes and automatic firearms. Now they lead a completely normal family life.
You can watch the trailer for Back in Action here:
Back In Action – Trailer (German) HD
The title already suggests it: This family life will not remain untouched by their past forever. Before Emily and Matt know it, they have to protect their own children from a horde of destructive henchmen. But who is behind the attacks on the painstakingly built suburban idyll?
Back in Action sends its stars around the globe for almost two hours. The film caused a stir when it was announced because it marked Cameron Diaz’s first appearance in eleven years. The actress was last seen in front of the camera in 2014 in Annie, Sex Tape and Die Schadenfreundinnen.
Back in Action is not the only action-packed and humorous blockbuster in the action charts
In the top 10 most popular films on Netflix, Back in Action is in good company. With Bad Boys: Ride or Die and Knight and Day (also with Cameron Diaz), two similar action comedies are in 5th and 8th place. There is also the Netflix original Ad Vitam, which is based on the 96 Hours films with Liam Neeson orientated.
The top 10 most popular films on Netflix right now:
Even Back in Action director Seth Gordon is represented in the Netflix charts with another film: Totally Ripped Off. In the chaotic crime comedy, Melissa McCarthy steals Jason Bateman’s identity and burns up his credit card. If you are looking for films similar to Back in Action, you can continue watching here.