6 Underground is a 2019 American vigilante action thriller film directed by Michael Bay and written by Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese. The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Adria Arjona, Corey Hawkins, Ben Hardy and Dave Franco.^[2] Bay produced the film with his longtime business partner Ian Bryce and Skydance s David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Don Granger. It follows a group of people that fake their deaths and decide to form a vigilante team in order to stage a coup d état against a ruthless dictator.

6 Underground premiered at The Shed in New York City on December 10, 2019, and was released by Netflix on December 13, 2019. With a budget of $150 million, the film is one of the most expensive Netflix originals ever made. It received generally polarized reviews, with praise for Reynolds performance and action sequences, but criticism for its direction and length. Netflix announced plans for a sequel, though due to the film s mixed reviews and the studio s disappointment in the film s perceived lack of creativity, the sequel was officially cancelled.