The time has arrived for the Bad Boys film series to make a comeback. Bad Boys: Ride or Die is the official title of the action movie sequel Bad Boys 4, which will feature Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, proving they’re not too old for this s*** just yet. Let us discuss the Bad Boys 4 release date, cast, story, trailer, and everything we know about this upcoming movie.
With Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in the lead roles, the first Bad Boys movie was out in 1995. Bad Boys 2 was released in 2003. On January 14, 2020, the third movie in the series, Bad Boys for Life, was released, with the possibility that the plot will be carried out in other movies. Will Smith and Martin Lawrence reprise their respective parts as detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett, respectively.Â
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Bad Boys 4 Release Date
Bad Boys: Ride or Die is slated to open in theaters on June 7, 2024. The movie will be released one week earlier than scheduled, on June 14, 2024. The buddy-cop film is expected to open in 2024 alongside other anticipated movies of the year, like Deadpool & Wolverine, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Despicable Me 4, A Quiet Place: Day One, and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.
The Cast Of Bad Boys 4
Reuniting as Detective Lieutenant Mike Lowery and Detective Lieutenant Marcus Burnett, respectively, are Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, the two self-titled Bad Boys.
Cast members returning from the last film include Paola Núñez as Captain Rita Secada, DJ Khaled as Manny the Butcher, Vanessa Hudgens as AMMO’s weapons specialist Kelly, Alexander Ludwig as AMMO’s tech expert Dom, and Jacob Scipio as Mike’s outlaw son Armando Aretas. John Salley, who played the computer-hacking Fletcher in the first two Bad Boys films, will return to the role for the fourth installment.
Despite being killed off, Joe Pantoliano, who portrayed the foul-mouthed Captain Conrad Howard in the third film, will also reprise the role. Empire’s Tasha Smith will take the role of Theresa Randle, who portrayed Marcus’s wife, Theresa. Charles Melton, who portrayed AMMO member Rafe in Bad Boys for Life, doesn’t seem to be coming back for the movie despite the fact that nothing has been confirmed.
The movie’s antagonist, played by Eric Dane, and Lockwood, an ambitious politician, played by Ioan Gruffudd, are two other new cast members. The remaining actors are Melanie Liburd, Rhea Seehorn, Tiffany Haddish, and rapper Joyner Lucas in an unnamed role..
Many familiar figures are making a comeback from behind the scenes as well, including the film’s directors, Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah.Â
The Plot Of Bad Boys 4
The whole premise of Bad Boys: Ride or Die was very clearly revealed in the trailer, even though most plot information was kept under wraps. When it is discovered that their former Captain was working with drug lords, Mike and Marcus are entirely shocked. The buddy cop pair set out to unearth a major conspiracy inside the police force, driven by their determination to prove the innocence of the late Captain Howard. As a result, they become prime suspects and fugitives, and now they have to work together to clear their names.Â
Is There A Trailer For Bad Boys 4?
On March 26, Sony Pictures formally released the first trailer for Bad Boys: Ride or Die. This teaser also confirmed the movie’s title, which had been mentioned in passing. The excitement and shenanigans in the teaser swiftly return as Mike and Marcus are forced to flee after being falsely accused of corruption.
Will Bad Boys 4 Be Available On Streaming?
Bad Boys: Ride or Die will be released in limited theaters starting June 2024. However, according to a deal Sony and the streaming service struck in early 2021, Netflix will be allowed to stream the film after its exclusive theatrical and PVOD windows end.
Conclusion
What aspect of Bad Boys 4 are you most anticipating? It’s probably a matter of time before we receive the much-needed sequel. I’m keeping track of the days until we can watch the movie. Stay tuned as we will be back with more updates of the movie. For more updates regarding the latest movies and shows, keep following Viebly.
Where Was Bad Boys 4 Filmed?
Similar to the three previous movies in the series, most of Bad Boys: Ride or Die’s filming was done in Atlanta, Georgia, and Miami.
Is There a Bad Boys 5 in the Works?
Even though Will Smith hinted at the possibility of another movie in the works, it’s too soon to tell if this will happen. It may not be as unrealistic as some may believe because the actors still appear more than prepared to oblige the fans, who are clearly asking for it
