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Jamie Foxx\u2019s upcoming Netflix<\/a> film, Fight for \u201984,<\/a> <\/em>has added 11 cast members, including Euphoria<\/em> alum Algee Smith<\/a>, Forever <\/em>actor Xavier Mills and Mitchell Edwards of All American: Homecoming. <\/em><\/p>\n The sports drama film has commenced production in New Jersey. The cast added alongside Foxx and the previously announced Malachi Beasley includes Shea Whigham, Dan Perrault, Will Chase, Algee Smith, Jamir Cope, Mitchell Edwards, Al-Shabazz Jabateh, Tre McBride, Xavier Mills, Adrian Martinez and Javier Bola\u00f1os.<\/p>\n Here\u2019s the logline: After the US Olympic Boxing Team is tragically killed in a plane crash in 1980, a new coach is brought in to rebuild the team from scratch and lead them to victory at the \u201884 Olympics, winning the most medals in Olympic boxing history.<\/em><\/p>\n The director is Andr\u00e9s Baiz, who directs from a script by Andrea Berloff and John Gatins, as well as Andy Weiss. Producers are Eric Newman for Grand Electric, Bryan Unkeless for Night Owl, Jamie Foxx and Michael W. Abbott for A Move Films Production. Executive producers are Andy Weiss for A WeBros Entertainment Production, Henry Tillman and Datari Turner.<\/p>\n Baiz told Netflix\u2019s Tudum<\/a>, \u201cTeaming up with Jamie Foxx is incredibly exciting. He\u2019s an exceptional actor with unmatched range and brings realness and depth you can\u2019t fake. As star and producer, he brings passion and truth to the role. I\u2019m eager to learn from him and, through honest direction, help him tap into something raw and deeply personal.\u201d<\/p>\n The post Jamie Foxx Netflix Film \u2018Fight For \u201984\u2019 Adds Algee Smith, Xavier Mills And Mitchell Edwards And 8 More<\/a> appeared first on Blavity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Jamie Foxx\u2019s upcoming Netflix film, Fight for \u201984, has added 11 cast members, including Euphoria alum Algee Smith, Forever actor Xavier Mills and Mitchell Edwards of All American: Homecoming. The sports drama film has commenced production in New Jersey. The cast added alongside Foxx and the previously announced Malachi Beasley includes Shea Whigham, Dan Perrault, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2094534,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[395389,395384,395386,395387,395390,350556,395388,395383,23191,395385],"class_list":["post-2094533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-adrian-martinez","tag-algee-smith","tag-andres-baiz","tag-andy-weiss","tag-eric-newman","tag-jamie-foxx","tag-john-gatins","tag-mitchell-edwards","tag-netflix","tag-xavier-mills"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jamie-Foxx-Netflix-Film-\u2018Fight-For-84-Adds-Algee-Smith.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2094533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2094533"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2094533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2094535,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2094533\/revisions\/2094535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2094534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2094533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2094533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2094533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Plot details for \u2018Fight for \u201984\u2019<\/h2>\n
What Andr\u00e9s Baiz says about working with Jamie Foxx<\/h2>\n