30 Underrated Action Adventure Films from 2020-2024 You Need to See

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1 MondocaneMovie · 2021 · 117m · Action, Crime, Science FictionIn the near future, the Italian city of Taranto is encircled by a no-go zone, even for law enforcement. The city's impoverished residents struggle to survive as rival gangs battle for control. Two thirteen-year-old orphans, who have grown up together, aspire to join one of these gangs.Stream on IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.3
2 A Portrait of Jianghu: The LegendMovie · 2023 · Animation, ActionIMDb 6.4TMDB 7.8
3 GentlemanMovie · 2022 · 123m · Action, CrimeHyun-soo, the CEO of a private detective agency, goes to a nursing home to retrieve a client's dog. While waiting outside, he is wrongly accused of kidnapping the client. An accident during his arrest leads to confusion, with people mistaking him for a prosecutor. To uncover the real culprit, Hyun-soo assumes the identity of a prosecutor. Hwa-jin, an elite prosecutor demoted to a provincial office, is investigating a powerful law firm conglomerate, Do-hoon, who has connections to corrupt officials. She encounters Hyun-soo and, realizing his case links to Do-hoon, begins working with him. As they cooperate, they uncover a deeper, more troubling truth behind the crime.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 6.0
4 Tomb of the RiverMovie · 2021 · 120m · Action, Crime, DramaThis action film follows the competing ambitions, conspiracies, and betrayals of various groups vying for control over a massive resort project in Gangneung. The project promises to transform the region, but the pursuit of it ignites a dangerous game of power.Stream on IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.3
5 Devil's KnightMovie · 2024 · 90m · Fantasy, Horror, ActionIn the medieval world of Veroka, monsters and demons threaten humanity. The Bone Devil has long terrorized the Kingdom of Remény. When a team of trackers fails to kill it, King Samuel assembles an elite group of monster hunters from across the world. These hunters must use all their skills to destroy the ancient evil. Will they succeed in ending the Bone Devil's reign of terror?Stream on IMDb 4.4TMDB 4.2
6 BreakoutMovie · 2023 · 85m · Action, ThrillerA brilliant criminal takes over a high-security prison, leading to a confrontation with a retired Black Ops agent. The agent is visiting his son, who is now a prisoner there.Stream on IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.1
7 WWE Royal Rumble 2024Movie · 2024 · 236m · Action, DramaThe 2024 Royal Rumble is the 37th annual professional wrestling event by WWE, featuring wrestlers from their Raw and SmackDown divisions. It will be held on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, marking the second time the stadium has hosted the Rumble and the first with fans present. The winner of each Royal Rumble match earns a championship match at WrestleMania XL. This year, the men's and women's winners each get to choose which world championship they will challenge for at WrestleMania: the men can select either the Raw World Heavyweight Championship or the SmackDown Undisputed WWE Universal Championship, while the women can choose between the Raw Women's World Championship and the SmackDown WWE Women's Championship.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.4
8 MarleneMovie · 2020 · 95m · ActionFrank is a contract killer for a powerful crime syndicate in Styria. His mission: abduct a girl named Marlene and deliver her to the organization. But when Frank falls in love with Marlene, he defies his orders. His disobedience provokes a ruthless response from his superiors, who take Marlene for themselves. Now, Frank must fight the syndicate's brutal forces to rescue her.Stream on IMDb 4.4TMDB 6.5
9 Dead ShotMovie · 2023 · 92m · Action, ThrillerIn the 1970s, following the accidental death of his wife in Ireland, an IRA member assumes command of a London Active Service Unit. The unit's objective is to create chaos and destruction, but the commander's personal goal is to find his wife’s killer: an SAS captain who is also pursuing him.Stream on IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.4
10 KnuckledustMovie · 2020 · 105m · Action, ThrillerPolice raid the exclusive underground fight club, Knuckledust, and discover seven levels filled with the remains of countless fighters, assassins, and thugs. Amidst the carnage, only one man survives, severely beaten: Hard Eight.Stream on IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.2
11 Never Say NeverMovie · 2023 · 117m · Drama, ActionA retired boxing champion bends the rules to train orphans from rural China, hoping to secure a better future for them.Stream on IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.2
12 Checkered Ninja 2Movie · 2021 · 86m · Animation, Comedy, ActionFollowing his escape from a Thai prison, Phillip Eppermint resurfaces, prompting Checkered Ninja to track down Alex. Now, Alex and his family must travel to Thailand to stop Eppermint.Stream on IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
13 The ParkMovie · 2023 · 80m · Action, Drama, HorrorThree teenagers navigate a desolate amusement park, hoping to find other survivors and bring them together. In this dystopian world, they face constant threats and must fight to stay alive in their dangerous refuge.Stream on IMDb 4.4TMDB 5.8
14 One Night in BangkokMovie · 2020 · 105m · Action, ThrillerIn Bangkok, a professional assassin named Kai obtains a weapon and hires a female taxi driver for a long night. She soon discovers his deadly purpose as he carries out brutal murders at each location, trapping her in a terrifying situation. Simultaneously, a unique police detective desperately tries to solve the escalating series of killings before they claim more victims.Stream on IMDb 5.2TMDB 6.6
15 Welcome to Sudden DeathMovie · 2020 · 80m · Action, DramaJesse Freeman, a former special forces officer and explosives expert, now works as a security guard at a high-tech basketball arena. His ordinary night turns chaotic when a group of tech-savvy terrorists kidnap the team owner and his daughter during opening night. With time running out and facing overwhelming danger, Jesse must rescue them, along with the arena's full audience, in this intense action thriller.Stream on IMDb 4.3TMDB 6.1
16 Transformers: Rise of the BeastsMovie · 2023 · 127m · Science Fiction, Adventure, ActionA new threat emerges that could destroy Earth. Optimus Prime and the Autobots must join forces with the Maximals, a powerful faction. With humanity's survival at stake, humans Noah and Elena work with the Transformers in a final battle to save the planet.Stream on IMDb 6.0TMDB 7.2
17 SayenMovie · 2023 · 94m · Action, AdventureSayen seeks revenge on those who killed her grandmother. Employing her skills in the wilderness, she confronts her attackers and uncovers a corporate plot to seize her people's ancestral lands.Stream on IMDb 4.7TMDB 6.1
18 Army of OneMovie · 2020 · 87m · ActionWhile hiking, Special Forces operative Brenner Baker discovers a Cartel compound. After her husband is murdered and she is left for dead, the Cartel has made a critical error. They underestimated her. They will soon regret both actions.Stream on IMDb 4.5TMDB 5.6
19 Assassin ClubMovie · 2023 · 113m · Action, Adventure, ThrillerMorgan Gaines is a top-tier contract killer. He's hired to eliminate six individuals across the globe, but quickly learns his targets are all assassins who have been unknowingly set against each other.Stream on IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.9
20 SupercellMovie · 2023 · 100m · Action, DramaWilliam, a kind teenager, has always dreamed of becoming a storm chaser like his father. But his father's passion has been twisted into a tourist attraction run by the selfish Zane Rogers. Now, Zane is using William to lead a group of people into the heart of a massive and deadly supercell.Stream on IMDb 4.4TMDB 5.7
21 The EngineerMovie · 2023 · 93m · Action, Thriller, MysteryFollowing a wave of terrorist bombings in Israel that includes the death of a US senator's daughter, former Mossad agent Etan is tasked with a dangerous mission. He leads a specialized team of agents and mercenaries to hunt down the perpetrator – a shadowy figure known as the "Engineer." Their objective: locate and neutralize him before he strikes again and claims more lives.Stream on IMDb 4.4TMDB 6.1
22 Redemption DayMovie · 2021 · 100m · Action, Romance, WarA decorated war veteran, Brad Paxton, must rescue his wife after terrorists kidnap her for ransom. He launches a risky and dangerous mission to save her, facing formidable and ruthless enemies.Stream on IMDb 4.5TMDB 5.9
23 #AliveMovie · 2020 · 98m · Action, Horror, Science FictionA deadly virus spreads through a city, trapping a man in his apartment. Cut off from the outside world and unable to find assistance, he desperately searches for a way to escape.Stream on IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.2
24 Sniper: Assassin's EndMovie · 2020 · 95m · ActionSniper Brandon Beckett is framed for the murder of a foreign official just as a major trade deal with the U.S. is about to be finalized. After barely escaping an assassination attempt, Beckett suspects a dangerous insider within the government and teams up with his father, retired sniper Sgt. Thomas Beckett, the only person he trusts. Now, father and son are fugitives pursued by the CIA, Russian mercenaries, and a highly skilled assassin trained by the Yakuza – an assassin whose marksmanship rivals both Becketts'.Stream on IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.2
25 Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's RevengeMovie · 2020 · 80m · Animation, Action, FantasyFollowing the brutal murder of his family by the assassin Sub-Zero, Hanzo Hasashi is banished to the Netherrealm. He agrees to serve the evil Quan Chi in exchange for the opportunity to avenge his family, and is reborn as Scorpion, driven by vengeance. Meanwhile, back on Earthrealm, Raiden assembles a team of skilled warriors: Shaolin monk Liu Kang, Special Forces officer Sonya Blade, and action star Johnny Cage. This unlikely group must defeat Shang Tsung's Outworld gladiators and win the Mortal Kombat tournament to save humanity.Stream on IMDb 7.4TMDB 8.1
26 MulanMovie · 2020 · 115m · Adventure, Fantasy, ActionTo defend China from invading Huns, the Emperor orders every family to send one man to the Imperial Army. Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of a respected warrior, volunteers to take her father's place, who is too old to fight. Disguised as a man named Hua Jun, she faces numerous challenges and must draw on her inner strength to succeed.Stream on IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.8
27 DampyrMovie · 2022 · 109m · Horror, Fantasy, ActionIn the war-torn Balkans, Harlan Draka, a fake monster hunter, is hired by soldiers who are being attacked by real vampires. As he investigates, Harlan uncovers a hidden truth about his own past: he is a Dampyr, a being who is half-human and half-vampire.Stream on IMDb 5.3TMDB 6.2
28 Ultraman: RisingMovie · 2024 · 117m · Animation, Science Fiction, FamilyA talented athlete is forced to return to his hometown to inherit his father's role as Ultraman. He must protect Tokyo from massive monsters, ultimately becoming a celebrated hero.Stream on IMDb 6.9TMDB 8.2
29 Raya and the Last DragonMovie · 2021 · 107m · Animation, Family, FantasyCenturies ago, in the world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived peacefully. However, an evil force once threatened their land, prompting the dragons to sacrifice themselves for humanity's safety. Now, 500 years later, that same evil has reappeared. A lone warrior named Raya must find the legendary last dragon to heal the broken land and unite its people.Stream on IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.8
30 Jackpot!Movie · 2024 · 107m · Comedy, ActionIn the near future, a "Grand Lottery" offers a massive, multi-billion dollar prize with a deadly condition: the winner must be killed before sunset to claim it. Katie Kim accidentally becomes the lottery's winner and reluctantly teams up with Noel Cassidy, an inexperienced agent hired to protect her. Noel must ensure Katie survives until sundown in exchange for a share of the winnings.Stream on IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.4