Kevin Hartis about to pull off a miles-high feat.
The first trailer for Netflix’sLiftdebuted on Sunday during the Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys game airing on Fox.
In the film, Hart, 44, plays Cyrus Whitaker, who leads a heist team as they attempt to steal $500 million of gold from a passenger plane at 40,000 feet in the air.
Liftalso starsGugu Mbatha-Raw, Vincent D’Onofrio, Úrsula Corberó,Billy Magnussen,Jacob Batalon, Jean Reno,Sam Worthington, Viveik Kalra, Yun Jee Kim, Burn Gorman and Paul Anderson.
From left: Yun Jee Kim, Billy Magnussen, Ursula Corbero, Kevin Hart, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Vincent D’Onofrio in “Lift”.Christopher Barr/Netflix
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Hart, who is one of the producers onLiftvia his Hartbeat company, expressed excitement for the project when it was announced in September 2021.
“All I can say is F— YEAH!!!!! Finally getting to work with F Gary Gray …. This movie is a dream come true,” hewroteon Facebook at the time. “Raising the bar and finding the projects that give me the best opportunity to show growth is a priority of mines as well as HartBeat productions.”
He added, “This film is going to be special!!!!!! Let’s gooooooooo!!!!!!! I’m so proud of my entire team at HartBeat Productions….You guys are crushing!!!!!”
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Hart’s previous Netflix movies, now streaming,include 2021’sFatherhoodplus 2022’sThe Man from Torontowith Woody Harrelson andMe Timewith Mark Wahlberg.
Lift’s executive producers are director Gray, Brent O’Connor and Patricia Braga. Producers are Hart and Bryan Smiley for Hartbeat, Simon Kinberg and Audrey Chon for Kinberg Genre Films, and Matt Reeves and Adam Kassan for 6th & Idaho Motion Picture Company.
Liftis on Netflix Jan. 12.
source: people.com
