‘Deadlocked’ Movie Release Date, Cast and More About the Jamie Foxx Action Movie Coming to Prime Video

By Anna Menta Published Aug. 5, 2026, 10:45 a.m. ET Jamie Foxx is once again “back in action,” this time for a new action movie for Prime Video, Deadlocked, which is now in development. Deadline reported the news on Tuesday that Foxx had been cast to star in this new Prime Video action film, which will be directed by Nikhil Bhat, an Indian filmmaker known for his Hindi action thrillers like his 2023 films Kill and Apurva. The movie will be released globally via streaming on Amazon’s Prime Video. The original script will be written by Eric Scot Anderson (The Black Fox) and Matt Takejiro Bosack (creator of NCIS: Hawai’i). The movie will be produced by Foxx via his Foxxhole Productions, as well as Brian Kavanaugh-Jones and Fred Berger via Range Media Partners, and Dave Caplan via C2 Motion Pi