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Cameron Diaz's Netflix Comeback 'Back in Action' Breaks Streaming Records

The action-comedy starring Diaz and Jamie Foxx becomes Netflix's most-watched English-language film debut since 2022.

  • Cameron Diaz returns to acting after over a decade, starring alongside Jamie Foxx in Netflix's action-comedy 'Back in Action.'
  • The film accumulated 46.8 million views within three days of its January 17 release, making it Netflix's biggest English-language film debut since 'The Adam Project' in 2022.
  • 'Back in Action' has held the number one position on Netflix's Top 10 Movies list since its release, showcasing its sustained popularity.
  • The movie follows two former CIA agents turned parents who are forced back into the world of espionage after their cover is blown.
  • Despite its commercial success, the film has received largely negative reviews from critics, with some highlighting its lackluster execution.
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