Overview

• Netflix is developing The Leading Man, an action comedy based on Jeremy Haun and B. Clay Moore’s comic series.
• Kevin Hart and John Cena are confirmed to star in the film and serve as executive producers.
• Writers Jon and Erich Hoeber sold the pitch in August and are now finalizing the screenplay.
• The production is backed by Hartbeat, RK Films and Ignition Productions through existing deals with Netflix.
• The logline teases a self-absorbed movie star discovering his co-star is a real agent and teaming up to save the world.