Kevin James and Christina Ricci Star as Married Duo in Explosive 'Guns Up' Trailer

Kevin James and Christina Ricci are teaming up for an intense new action thriller, 'Guns Up', where family, loyalty, and survival collide. PEOPLE has unveiled the exclusive first trailer, offering a gripping preview of the explosive movie ahead of its 18th July release.

In 'Guns Up', James plays Ray Hayes, a former police officer who’s been working as an enforcer for the gang. Looking to leave behind a life of crime, Ray dreams of opening a diner with his wife Audrey, played by Ricci, as a fresh start for their family. But when he tries to walk away, his criminal ties pull him back in—with deadly consequences.

What Does 'Guns Up' Trailer Offer?

The trailer sets the stage for a tense, action-packed showdown. As Ray’s boss learns of his plans to quit, threats escalate, putting Ray’s wife and children in the crosshairs. With everything on the line, Ray must race against time to escape the city and protect his family while keeping his dangerous past hidden.

The official synopsis describes a man living a double life who finds himself in a desperate, single-night struggle to save his loved ones after a mob assignment goes horribly wrong. The movie blends pulse-pounding action with emotional stakes as Ray and Audrey fight to protect what matters most.

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Who Else Is on the 'Guns Up' Team?

Joining James and Ricci in the cast are Luis Guzmán, Melissa Leo, Maximillian Osinski, among others. 'Guns Up' is written and directed by Edward Drake, known for his work on Animals and the Detective Knight series.

This marks James’ first big-screen role of 2025. Last year, he appeared in 'Monster Summer', directed by David Henrie, and has previously starred in comedies such as 'Home Team' (2022), 'All In' (2021), and 'Hubie Halloween' (2020) alongside frequent collaborator Adam Sandler.

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Christina Ricci has shown his versatility as an actor in projects like embracing horror in 'Monstrous' (2022), Showtime’s psychological thriller 'Yellowjackets', and stepping into the sci-fi world of 'The Matrix Resurrections' (2021).

'Guns Up' hits select theatres and digital platforms on 18th July, bringing adrenaline, drama, and star power to this summer’s action movie lineup.

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