Posted Thu Sep 8, 2016 at 05:00 PM PDT by Steven Cohen
The action comedy starring Kevin James will hit Netflix in November.
Netflix has announced a premiere date for its latest original film. 'True Memoirs of an International Assassin' will start streaming through Netflix on November 11.
The action comedy stars Kevin James as Sam Larson, a mild-mannered would-be author who gets mistaken for a killer-for-hire when his fictional novel about an international assassin is published as a true story. When the book is a huge success, he is suddenly kidnapped, taken out of the country, and forced into an assassination plot.
'True Memoirs of an International Assassin' is directed by Jeff Wadlow ('Kick Ass 2') and written by Jeff Morris and Jeff Wadlow. Todd Garner, Mark Fasano, Raja Collins and Justin Begnaud are all on board as Producers, and Kevin Frakes, Ankur Rungta and Guy Riedel are serving as Executive Producers. The film also stars Andy Garcia ('Kill the Messenger'), Zulay Henao ('Meet the Blacks'), Maurice Compte ('Narcos'), Andrew Howard ('Taken 3'), Rob Riggle ('22 Jump Street'), Kelen Coleman ('The McCarthy's'), Leonard Earl Howze ('Memphis Beat'), Yul Vasquez ('The Lottery') and Kim Coates ('Sons of Anarchy').
Additional crew members include director of photography Peter Collister ('Underworld: Awakening'), production designer Toby Corbett ('Pitch Perfect 2'), costume designer Lizz Wolf ('The Expendables 3'), and editor Sean Albertson ('The Expendables 3').
Other upcoming Netflix premieres include 'Easy' on September 22, 'Longmire' season five on September 23, 'The Ranch' on October 7, 'Black Mirror' on October 21, 'The Crown' on November 4, 'Lovesick' on November 17, and 'Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life' on November 25. Likewise, the streaming platform is also prepping new seasons of 'Chelsea,' 'Lady Dynamite,' and 'Real Rob,' a new sci-fi series called 'Travelers' from writer Brad Wright, the second season of 'Stranger Things' for 2017, the third season of 'Bloodline' for 2017, new episodes of the documentary series 'Making a Murderer,' and a feature film adaptation of the manga 'Death Note.' In addition, the service recently announced premiere dates for its upcoming stand-up comedy lineup, including shows from Cedric the Entertainer, Russell Peters, Joe Rogan, Dana Carvey Colin Quinn, Michael Che, Reggie Watts and Gabriel Iglesias.
A current Netflix subscription starts at $10 for HD streaming and $12 for Ultra HD streaming.
Source: Netflix, ComingSoon.net
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