Overview

• Freelance claimed the third spot on Netflix’s US Top 10 Movies chart on August 3, 2025, according to FlixPatrol.
• The film grossed just over $10 million at the box office in 2023 against a reported $40 million production budget.
• Critics panned the movie with a 10% Rotten Tomatoes score while audiences awarded it a 78% rating on Popcornmeter.
• It stars John Cena as ex–special forces operative Mason Pettits and Alison Brie as journalist Claire Wellington in a fictional Latin American country.
• The movie’s Netflix resurgence underscores a wider trend of streaming platforms reviving films that underperformed theatrically.