Top Action Movies


The Top Action Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Action List". Lists are calculated daily.

471. Machete

Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ethan Maniquis, Robert Rodriguez
Actors: Danny Trejo, Michelle Rodriguez, Jeff Fahey, Robert De Niro, Lindsay Lohan, Jessica Alba
Plot: Federale Machete is hired for an assassination but is betrayed. Surviving a bullet, he goes on a rampage of revenge and won't stop until everyone has paid.

472. Hancock

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Peter Berg
Actors: Will Smith, Charlize Theron, Jason Bateman, Daeg Faerch, Lauren Hill, Darrell Foster
Plot: A cocky, looser like super hero who has been living under a rock lately finally brings himself back to reality when he starts dating the wife of his publicists. Much like like super man, he has super strength, super flying ability, and super intelligence. What he does not use is his heart. He has no motivation to continue to help the world until a special event happens.

473. Elite Squad: The Enemy Within ( Tropa de Elite 2 - O Inimigo Agora É Outro )

Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Portuguese
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: José Padilha
Actors: Wagner Moura, Irandhir Santos, André Ramiro, Milhem Cortaz, Maria Ribeiro, Seu Jorge
Plot: After a prison riot, Captain Nascimiento, now a high-ranking security officer in Rio de Janeiro, is swept into the largest operation against drug traffickers: a bloody political dispute that involves government officials and paramilitary groups.

474. Angel III: The Final Chapter

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 3.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Tom DeSimone
Actors: Mitzi Kapture, Mark Blankfield, Emile Beaucard, Maud Adams, Richard Roundtree, S.A. Griffin

475. Ninja Cheerleaders

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Presley
Actors: Trishelle Cannatella, Ginny Weirick, Maitland McConnell , George Takei, Michael Paré, Natasha Chang

476. The Lackey

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 3.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Shaun Paul Piccinino, Jason Sanders
Actors: Shaun Paul Piccinino, Vernon Wells, Rickey Bird Jr., Jeremy Dunn, Guy A. Grundy, Lauren Parkinson

477. Dead of Winter

Year of Release: 2025
Overall Rating: 3.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Brian Kirk
Actors: Judy Greer, Emma Thompson, Marc Menchaca, Gaia Wise, Brían F. O'Byrne, Lloyd Hutchinson

478. Hostage

Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Florent Emilio Siri
Actors: Bruce Willis, Kevin Pollak, Jimmy Bennett, Michelle Horn, Ben Foster, Jonathan Tucker
Plot: A failed hostage negotiator leaves L.A. for small-town life with his
family. A burglary gone wrong leads to a family being taken hostage. A
father with a secret and a criminal on edge will lead to deadly showdown.

479. To Live and Die in L.A.

Year of Release: 1985
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: William Friedkin
Actors: William Petersen, Willem Dafoe, John Turturro, John Pankow, Dean Stockwell, Robert Downey Sr.
Plot: A pair of L.A. cops are on the trail of a master counterfeiter. When one of them is killed, his partner swears revenge, no matter the cost, and finds the law he once swore to uphold fall apart as he will do anything to avenge his partner.

480. Omkara

Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Hindi
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Vishal Bhardwaj
Actors: Ajay Devgan, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Vivek Oberoi, Bipasha Basu

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