Ricky Gervais’ Special Correspondents Gets Release Date & Stills from Netflix

Special Correspondents, starring Eric Bana and Ricky Gervais, gets release date & stills from Netflix

Netflix has revealed the premiere date and four new photos for Special Correspondents, the feature film starring Ricky Gervais and Eric Bana, which will premiere on April 29, 2016 exclusively to Netflix members worldwide. Check out the new stills in the gallery below!

Special Correspondents, a new Netflix original feature film, was written and directed by Ricky Gervais and stars Eric Bana (Deliver Us From Evil, Lone Survivor) and Gervais (Muppets Most Wanted, Derek). The film is about a struggling New York based radio journalist whose arrogance and decadent lifestyle has hindered his career. With his job on the line, he fakes front line war reports from the comfort of his hideout above a Spanish restaurant in Queens.

The film also stars Vera Farmiga (“Bates Motel,” Up in the Air), Kelly Macdonald (“Boardwalk Empire,” Brave), Kevin Pollak (The Usual Suspects, Casino), America Ferrera (“Ugly Betty,” How to Train Your Dragon), Raúl Castillo (“Looking,” Cold Weather), and Benjamin Bratt (“Modern Family,” “24: Live Another Day”).

The film is a co-production between Bron Studios and Unanimous Entertainment. The producers are Gervais, Unanimous’ Chris Coen, Bron’s Aaron L. Gilbert, Manuel Munz, and Larry Sanitsky. Jason Cloth and Ron McLeod are executive producers.