637 Action Movies with 80s Flair
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Strike CommandoMovie · 1987 · 104mAfter a Vietnam mission leaves him the only survivor, a soldier is instructed by his commanding officer to take photographs of Soviet personnel.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.6 - 102
MindhuntersMovie · 2004 · 106m · Mystery, Thriller, CrimeFBI psychology trainees are forced to confront a dangerous situation when they realize a killer is among them. The story is inspired by Agatha Christie's novel, *And Then There Were None*.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5 - 103
Southern ComfortMovie · 1981 · 105m · Thriller, ActionA National Guard unit on a weekend exercise in Louisiana's swamps accidentally provokes a conflict with local Cajuns by taking their canoes. Suddenly stranded without ammunition in unfamiliar territory, the Guards face a dangerous situation.
The film explores the cultural clash between the military and the protective Cajun community, depicting their increasingly tense encounters. Forced to survive, the soldiers must use their skills and work together. Drawing parallels to Vietnam, the story examines isolation, resourcefulness, and perseverance in a challenging environment.
Adapting to the swamp and realizing they are outmatched, the soldiers confront the harsh reality of their predicament. This drama highlights the strength of the human spirit when facing adversity in a unique and evocative setting.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 104
Code of SilenceMovie · 1985 · 101m · Action, Crime, DramaIn a city plagued by violence, a Chicago police officer struggles to maintain his integrity amidst a brutal gang war. Torn between warring factions, he clashes with his colleagues when his own moral code takes precedence. Haunted by the unresolved misconduct of a former partner, he relentlessly pursues justice, risking everything in the chaos of the streets. This intense drama explores the complicated dynamics between law enforcement and criminals, and the difficult choices one man faces when personal justice conflicts with duty.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 105
Running Out of Time 2Movie · 2001 · 95m · Action, Crime, ThrillerHo Sheung Sang is drawn into a new chase, this time facing a cunning magician.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.0 - 106
The OctagonMovie · 1980 · 104m · Adventure, Action, ThrillerMartial arts expert Scott James is recruited as bodyguard for the wealthy Justine, who is targeted by a mysterious ninja clan. Scott's mission becomes a fight for Justine's life, complicated by the involvement of his old enemy McCarn, fueling his desire for revenge.
Scott must overcome both McCarn and a relentless group of ninjas to protect Justine. He navigates a dangerous world of deceit and betrayal, constantly pursued by his enemies.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.0 - 107
Taken 3Movie · 2014 · 109m · Thriller, ActionFormer government agent Bryan Mills has his world destroyed when he's wrongly accused of a murder with personal implications. Hunted by a determined police inspector, Mills uses his specialized abilities to find the actual killer and deliver his own form of retribution.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.3 - 108
Machete KillsMovie · 2013 · 108m · Action, Crime, ThrillerFormer federal agent Machete is asked by the President of the United States to undertake a seemingly impossible mission: stop a deranged revolutionary and an unusual billionaire arms dealer. Together, they have devised a plan to ignite global war and chaos.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6 - 109
Hell Up In HarlemMovie · 1973 · 95m · Action, Thriller, CrimeFred Williamson stars as Tommy Gibbs, a tough and determined man who rises through the ranks of crime in Harlem. This sequel to Black Caesar follows Gibbs' journey from a small-time player to the city's most powerful gangster.
After obtaining a ledger exposing corrupt officials and rivals, Gibbs teams up with his father and a network of loyal followers to launch a full-scale attack on his enemies. The ensuing violence spreads from Harlem to the Caribbean, climaxing in a fierce battle for control.
Hell Up in Harlem delivers intense action while examining the complexities of power and loyalty in the criminal world, blending gripping drama with thrilling adventure.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.5 - 110
The Brides of Fu ManchuMovie · 1966 · 94m · Crime, AdventureIn this thrilling adventure, the notorious villain Fu Manchu kidnaps the daughters of prominent scientists, using them to force their fathers to help him build a powerful death ray on his hidden island. Scotland Yard's Nayland Smith, Fu Manchu's longtime enemy, must now race against time to stop the criminal mastermind and prevent him from taking control of the world.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.7 - 111
The Karate Kid Part IIIMovie · 1989 · 112m · Action, Family, DramaWhen his karate school unexpectedly closes, former instructor John Kreese is consumed by despair. He joins forces with shrewd businessman Terry Silver and another martial artist to plot revenge against Daniel LaRusso and Mr. Miyagi. Their continued success is a painful reminder of Kreese's own failures. This intense story explores themes of revenge and resilience, featuring exciting martial arts action that will keep audiences captivated.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.9 - 112
Point of No ReturnMovie · 1993 · 108m · Action, Crime, ThrillerThis intense thriller follows Maggie Hayward, a violent criminal sentenced to death for her brutality, even while incarcerated. A secret US government agent called 'Bob' orchestrates a fake death for Maggie, giving her a chance to be trained as a stealth assassin. During this rigorous training, she is subjected to mind control techniques designed to overcome her resistance. As Maggie evolves into a deadly weapon, doubts arise about her allegiance and her real intentions in this story of power, obedience, and manipulation.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.2 - 113
F.I.S.T.Movie · 1978 · 145m · Drama, Action, CrimeDuring the Great Depression, Johnny Kovak climbs the ranks of the Teamsters union in the 1930s, becoming more ruthless as he gains power. But when Senator Madison suspects Kovak has ties to organized crime, he begins a relentless investigation into the rumors. This gripping drama explores political maneuvering and union struggles, providing a close look at the harsh realities of labor politics during a difficult time in American history.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5 - 114
The 6th DayMovie · 2000 · 123m · Science Fiction, Action, MysteryIn the near future, cloning is commonplace for animals, but human cloning is outlawed. That changes when Adam Gibson returns home to discover a clone has taken his place. Abducted from his family and thrust into a dangerous world, Gibson must evade assassins determined to eliminate him. He's forced to unravel a conspiracy to understand who is behind the terrifying events unfolding in his life.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 115
The ForeignerMovie · 2017 · 113m · Action, Thriller, CrimeQuan is a quiet London businessman whose hidden past resurfaces when his teenage daughter dies in an IRA car bombing – she was the only person he loved. Driven by revenge, he relentlessly hunts the terrorists. His search puts him at odds with a British government agent, whose own history might reveal who the killers really are.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 116
Attack Force ZMovie · 1982 · 93m · War, ActionDirected by Tim Burstall, this gripping WWII drama follows Capt. P.G. Kelly (Mel Gibson) and his Australian commandos on a dangerous rescue mission in the South Pacific after a plane crash. They must navigate treacherous waters and enemy territory while protecting a Japanese official defecting to their side – a man who could be crucial to achieving peace. Based on true events, the film powerfully blends intense action with compelling drama, offering a realistic portrayal of war and its impact on those involved.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.0 - 117
Executive DecisionMovie · 1996 · 132m · Action, Adventure, DramaA team of terrorists takes over a plane headed for Washington D.C., demanding the release of their leader. As the situation escalates, intelligence expert David Grant (Kurt Russell) begins to suspect a deeper plot. He joins a special assault team to stop the plane, facing a dangerous mission that tests their abilities and commitment. Grant must race against time to discover the hijackers' true motives and save the passengers.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 118
Terminator 2: Judgment DayMovie · 1991 · 137m · Action, Thriller, Science FictionA decade after the original film, humanity confronts a new war against machines. John Connor, now the leader of the rebellion, is once again targeted for destruction by the machines. The resistance responds with a daring plan: they reprogram a Terminator to protect him. This sets off a dangerous fight for survival, as both sides use their strongest weapons in a desperate attempt to win. The story explores themes of loyalty, rebellion, and the relationship between humans and their creations.IMDb 8.6TMDB 8.2 - 119
Murphy's LawMovie · 1986 · 100m · Action, Thriller, CrimeA tough detective is wrongly convicted of murdering his ex-wife and ends up in prison. Torn between the corrupt system he used to uphold and his desire for the truth, he escapes custody fueled by anger and resolve. With authorities closing in, he must navigate a dangerous world of secrets to find the real killer and prove his innocence. As loyalties shift, the detective confronts both the legal system and his own past as he fights for redemption.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0 - 120
Sherlock HolmesMovie · 2009 · 129m · Action, Adventure, CrimeSherlock Holmes, the unconventional consulting detective, and Dr. John Watson face a dangerous new enemy and must solve a perilous scheme threatening England's stability.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2 - 121
The DoormanMovie · 2020 · 97m · Action, ThrillerA Marine veteran working as a doorman in a fancy New York City building must stop a group of art thieves and their dangerous leader. She's also trying to keep her sister's family safe. As the thieves escalate their violence, the doorman uses her combat skills to confront them.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.8 - 122
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints DayMovie · 2009 · 118m · Action, Thriller, CrimeFramed by a mysterious enemy for the murder of a priest, the wanted MacManus brothers, Murphy and Connor, are forced to leave their hiding place on an Irish sheep farm. They must return to Boston to fight for justice.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 123
Terminator 3: Rise of the MachinesMovie · 2003 · 109m · Action, Thriller, Science FictionTen years after John Connor prevented Judgment Day, he lives in hiding, avoiding anything Skynet can detect. But his carefully constructed anonymity is shattered when he faces T-X, a new Terminator programmed to complete the mission the T-1000 began. Fortunately, Connor's former ally, the Terminator, returns to help the now-adult Connor – just as he had promised.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 124
Death Wish 3Movie · 1985 · 90m · Action, Crime, DramaArchitect Paul Kersey returns to New York City and finds himself caught in a growing crisis of urban violence. A notorious gang is terrorizing neighborhoods, and the police are losing control. A corrupt police chief recruits Kersey as an unofficial vigilante to help.
Balancing law and personal justice, Paul struggles with his conscience while trying to protect the city. The film explores vigilantism, corruption, and the impact of urban decay on communities. As Kersey becomes more involved, the story examines the lengths people will go to seek justice when traditional systems fail.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.2 - 125
Passenger 57Movie · 1992 · 84m · Action, Adventure, ThrillerIn a world threatened by terrorism, a brilliant criminal consistently evades capture by staying one step ahead. The situation escalates when he takes over an international flight, unexpectedly finding himself face-to-face with John Cutter, a top security expert dedicated to justice.
Cutter sees this as his chance to finally stop the criminal. As the plane flies, both men race against time in a battle of wits. The confined space intensifies the psychological game as they try to outsmart each other amidst unexpected challenges. The story highlights resourcefulness, intelligence, and resilience as they navigate the unfolding crisis.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0 - 126
Ocean's ThirteenMovie · 2007 · 122m · Crime, ThrillerDanny Ocean and his crew return with a mission driven by revenge. After casino owner Willy Bank betrays Reuben Tishkoff, resulting in a heart attack, Danny vows to dismantle Bank's empire. He's determined to take down Bank and everything he owns, even if it means seeking assistance from an unexpected ally.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 127
Beverly Hills Cop IIIMovie · 1994 · 105m · Action, Comedy, CrimeDetroit police officer Axel Foley returns to Beverly Hills when he discovers evidence connecting his boss's murder to Wonder World, a seemingly perfect California amusement park. Working with Detective Billy Rosewood and new colleague Detective Jon Flint, Foley becomes caught in a complicated case. Inside the cheerful attractions of Wonder World, they uncover a shocking secret: the park is secretly used for large-scale counterfeiting. As danger escalates, the detectives must work quickly to stop the criminal organization and find justice for their friend.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.9 - 128
BreachMovie · 2020 · 93m · Science Fiction, Action, HorrorOn a desperate journey from a dying Earth, a skilled mechanic keeps a vital interstellar ark operational, carrying a few thousand people – the last of humanity. But they aren't alone. A shapeshifting alien has secretly joined them, driven by a single purpose: to kill as many humans as possible. The crew must act fast to defeat this threat and save mankind.IMDb 2.9TMDB 4.2 - 129
Remo Williams: The Adventure BeginsMovie · 1985 · 121m · Comedy, Action, AdventureA police officer mistakenly declared dead is resurrected as a highly trained presidential assassin. He becomes a crucial asset to the U.S. President, undertaking secret missions that challenge the distinction between life and death. The story examines redemption, loyalty, and the ambiguous relationship between justice and government authority, all within a series of intense action sequences.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2 - 130
1990: The Bronx WarriorsMovie · 1982 · 89mIn a ruined New York City, a police officer goes undercover in the Bronx. The borough is now a war zone controlled by dangerous street gangs.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.0 - 131
Once a ThiefMovie · 1991 · 108m · Action, Comedy, ThrillerThree orphaned children are taken under the wing of a clever criminal and taught how to steal art. They become a close-knit team, executing daring heists together. But when a romantic relationship creates conflict and their mentor betrays them, the group's bond is tested. Now they must race against time to recover stolen masterpieces and rediscover their trust in one another. The film explores loyalty, friendship, and betrayal, weaving suspense, drama, and surprising turns.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 132
G.I. JaneMovie · 1997 · 125m · Action, DramaThis film tells the story of Lieutenant Jordan O'Neil, who becomes the first woman to attempt the demanding Navy SEAL training program as part of a push for women in combat. Chosen for her perceived strengths, O'Neil faces rigorous and often harsh training under Master Chief John James Urgayle. Despite initial difficulties, she demonstrates resilience and earns the respect of her commanding officer, helping to open doors for greater gender equality within the U.S. Navy. The film explores themes of equality, self-discovery, and perseverance as O'Neil strives to prove herself as a warrior.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.5 - 133
Sharky's MachineMovie · 1981 · 122m · Crime, Drama, ActionTom Sharky, a committed police officer, is transferred to vice after a serious error in judgment. He uncovers a dangerous conspiracy involving a powerful local politician, thrusting him into a world of deception.
At the same time, Sharky develops a relationship with a woman he's never met, adding complexity to his investigation.
As his personal and professional lives intertwine, Sharky assembles a team of unconventional allies – "the machine" – to gather evidence against the corrupt politician. This suspenseful story is full of tension, intrigue, and surprises that will captivate audiences.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 134
Jurassic ParkMovie · 1993 · 127m · Adventure, Science FictionA billionaire creates a spectacular theme park populated with dinosaurs, using recovered DNA. He invites a team of paleontologists and biologists for a test run, hoping to impress investors and create a memorable experience for his grandchildren. But as the park opens, security systems malfunction, unleashing the prehistoric creatures. The film follows the experts as they struggle to survive the chaos, exploring the conflict between science and nature amidst mounting suspense.IMDb 8.2TMDB 8.0 - 135
The Lost World: Jurassic ParkMovie · 1997 · 129m · Adventure, Action, Science FictionFollowing the disastrous events at Jurassic Park, John Hammond, the park's visionary founder, secretly resumes his work to bring extinct animals back to life, breeding new dinosaurs in a hidden place. Four years later, chaos theorist Ian Malcolm discovers Hammond's secret and decides to investigate. He's joined by his paleontologist lover and a wildlife videographer, and they set off on an expedition. What begins as a study of these prehistoric creatures’ behaviors quickly becomes a dangerous adventure as they face the inherent chaos and potential dangers surrounding them.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 136
Jurassic Park IIIMovie · 2001 · 92mDr. Alan Grant takes a job to raise money for his research, joining Paul and Amanda Kirby on a flight over the mysterious Isla Sorna. Their journey quickly turns dangerous when they become stranded and must fight for survival against a variety of new and deadly dinosaurs.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.2 - 137
The Ritual KillerMovie · 2023 · 92m · Mystery, Thriller, ActionGrief-stricken by his daughter's death, Detective Boyd investigates a serial killer who commits murders based on a savage tribal ritual called Muti. He seeks help from Professor Mackles, an anthropologist harboring a dark secret. As Boyd delves deeper into the killer’s world, the distinction between sanity and madness becomes increasingly blurred.IMDb 4.3TMDB 5.8 - 138
The Star ChamberMovie · 1983 · 105m · Drama, Thriller"Justice Untangled" is a stark look at Los Angeles, where increasing violence erupts into a series of brutal murders. Steven Hardin, a young judge on the California Supreme Court, struggles with his conscience as he sees dangerous criminals released thanks to lawyers exploiting legal loopholes. The film explores the difficult relationship between law and morality in a city struggling with crime and corruption, offering a compelling examination of a justice system frequently undermined by those who violate it.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0 - 139
The EqualizerMovie · 2014 · 132m · Thriller, Action, CrimeMcCall is trying to build a peaceful life after a hidden past. His plans change when he encounters Teri, a young woman being controlled by dangerous Russian gangsters. Unable to ignore her plight, he feels compelled to intervene. Using skills he's kept secret, McCall re-enters the world to fight for those who can't defend themselves. He becomes a force for justice, stepping in when others have no hope. He is The Equalizer.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 140
Red ScorpionMovie · 1988 · 105m · Adventure, Action, WarDuring an African revolution, a Russian KGB agent is sent to assassinate a black anti-Communist revolutionary leader. While infiltrating the rebel territory, he witnesses the harsh methods of Soviet and Cuban forces against the local people. This exposure changes him, causing him to reject his mission and side with the rebels. The film combines espionage with political themes, examining loyalty, moral questions, and the difficulties of power in a changing world.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.9 - 141
Cold PursuitMovie · 2019 · 119m · Crime, ActionNels Coxman, a snowplow driver, has a peaceful life shattered when his son is murdered. Driven by vengeance, Nels begins systematically hunting Viking, the drug lord he blames for the crime, eliminating Viking's allies. The closer Nels gets to Viking, the more violent and unforeseen the repercussions of his actions become, revealing that revenge is truly about how it's carried out.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9 - 142
The Holcroft CovenantMovie · 1985 · 112m · Action, Thriller, DramaThis drama follows a man who was close to Adolf Hitler. After his death, he leaves a large fortune, intending to make amends for his Nazi ties. His son is tasked with finding this inheritance, leading him on a global journey. As he uncovers the truth behind his father's life, he confronts difficult histories and secrets. He struggles with his father's legacy and his own feelings of guilt. The story explores redemption, moral responsibility, and the enduring impact of war.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5 - 143
The Expendables 2Movie · 2012 · 103m · Action, Adventure, ThrillerChurch gathers the Expendables for a simple job, but when a team member is killed, their pursuit of vengeance leads them into hostile territory and a surprising new danger.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 144
Inside ManMovie · 2006 · 129m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerA heavily armed, masked gang storms a Manhattan bank, locking the doors and taking hostages. The detective assigned to resolve the situation is struggling with corruption charges he's currently facing.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 145
The GentlemenMovie · 2019 · 113m · Action, Comedy, CrimeMickey Pearson, an American living in London, has created a very successful marijuana business there. His decision to sell the company sparks a series of plots, schemes, bribery, and blackmail as people try to take control of his empire.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7 - 146
Dick TracyMovie · 1990 · 105mA comic book detective's life becomes much more complicated when Breathless Mahoney shows romantic interest while he's fighting a powerful, unified crime syndicate led by Big Boy Caprice.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.1 - 147
The Man from NowhereMovie · 2010 · 119m · Action, Thriller, CrimeA former special agent becomes entangled in a complex world of drug trafficking. He must protect the innocent daughter of a drug smuggler who is caught in the crossfire of her parents' conflict.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.7 - 148
Streets of FireMovie · 1984 · 93m · ActionIn a rough city, rock singer Ellen Aim is caught in a dangerous plot by Raven Shaddock and his biker gang. Her manager hires Tom Cody, a former soldier, to rescue her. Tom joins forces with another ex-soldier to navigate the city's underworld, battling Shaddock and his men for Ellen's freedom. As they go deeper into the world of outlaw bikers, Tom and his partner risk everything to save Ellen and bring justice to those who harm the vulnerable.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9 - 149
BacktraceMovie · 2018 · 87m · Crime, Action, AdventureThe sole survivor of a brutal armored car heist is released from a maximum-security prison and given a trial experimental drug.IMDb 3.8TMDB 4.9 - 150
Running Out of TimeMovie · 1999 · 93m · Drama, Action, ThrillerPolice Inspector Ho Sheung-Sang faces a desperate challenge: a vengeful criminal with 72 hours to play a deadly game. This isn't just a personal vendetta; it's a calculated attack on Hong Kong's organized crime, pushing Inspector Sheung-Sang to the edge. He must use every skill to survive a tense battle of wits against a network of criminals, each driven by secrets. With time running out, Sheung-Sang struggles to uphold justice while navigating a complex world of loyalty, morality, and sacrifice.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 151
SubwayMovie · 1985 · 104m · Action, ThrillerFred, a daring safe-cracker known for his charm, is pursued through Paris by the henchmen of a powerful businessman after stealing important documents. He takes shelter in the city's Metro system and discovers a hidden world beneath the streets. There, he encounters a community of unusual people and small-time criminals who live within the tunnels and stations. While hiding from his pursuers among them, Fred becomes involved in their lives and schemes, realizing the underground world is far more complicated than he thought. He must navigate dangerous alliances and betrayals to plan his escape.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 152
FirewalkerMovie · 1986 · 104m · Action, Adventure, ComedyTwo adventurous explorers venture into the wilderness in search of a legendary treasure hidden by a forgotten civilization. They must decipher cryptic clues and overcome dangerous obstacles to find the gold. The journey takes them through stunning landscapes, testing their courage and friendship as they pursue their goal. This story explores themes of determination, teamwork, and the desire for achievement, while revealing the remnants of a powerful past. It's an exciting expedition that keeps you guessing about what they will discover.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.3 - 153
No Retreat, No SurrenderMovie · 1986 · 94m · Action, Comedy, CrimeJason Stillwell, a young boy, faces bullying after his family moves to Seattle. His father's disapproval of violence adds to the family's difficulties as they adjust. Jason finds an outlet for his frustration and a way to grow by joining a martial arts class. He steadily improves, changing from a shy boy into a strong competitor. His skills are tested when he competes against Ivan, a skilled Russian champion, forcing him to consider the true meaning of using martial arts for self-defense and achieving personal success.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.3 - 154
The Groundstar ConspiracyMovie · 1972 · 95mA research facility is targeted by an intruder, resulting in a break-in and sabotage. The intruder is apprehended but is severely injured and suffers complete memory loss. Now, investigator Tuxan finds herself in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, pursued by both the amnesiac intruder, Welles, and those who ordered the attack.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1 - 155
FranticMovie · 1988 · 120m · Mystery, Crime, DramaThe wife of an American doctor vanishes in Paris, and he must find her. He faces difficulties with the language, the city's confusing layout, unhelpful police, and complicated paperwork. He meets a young girl who seems to know what happened but doesn't want to talk. As the doctor investigates, Paris's beauty becomes both a distraction and a hurdle in his search for answers in this intriguing mystery.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 156
F/X2Movie · 1991 · 108m · Action, ThrillerRollie Tyler, a former special effects artist now working as a toymaker, is drawn back into danger when his girlfriend Kim's ex-husband, a police officer named Mike, asks for his help in catching a killer. Their investigation starts easily, but suddenly, both the killer and Mike are murdered.
Mike’s superior insists the killer is responsible, but Rollie believes otherwise. With the police now involved, Rollie turns to Leo McCarthy, a former cop and private investigator. Together, they investigate and discover a complex conspiracy that threatens them both.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.3 - 157
SamaritanMovie · 2022 · 102m · Science Fiction, Crime, ActionThirteen-year-old Sam Cleary believes his enigmatic neighbor, Mr. Smith, is the legendary vigilante Samaritan, thought to have died 25 years ago. As crime escalates and the city faces collapse, Sam sets out to persuade his neighbor to emerge from seclusion and prevent the city's destruction.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.7 - 158
Bullet to the HeadMovie · 2012 · 92m · Action, Crime, ThrillerFollowing the deaths of their loved ones, a police officer and a professional assassin team up to take down the person responsible.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.6 - 159
Courage Under FireMovie · 1996 · 116m · Drama, Thriller, MysteryHaunted by a past mistake he kept hidden, a US Army officer is reassigned to a desk job. His assignment: determine if a female helicopter commander earned the Medal of Honor for her wartime heroism. The initial evidence is strong, but as he investigates, he uncovers subtle inconsistencies in witness accounts that cast doubt on the official story. Unraveling these contradictions forces the officer to confront his own guilt and the difficult truth that war often obscures clarity.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5 - 160
The Bourne IdentityMovie · 2002 · 119m · Action, Drama, MysteryNear death and with no memory of his past, Jason Bourne is rescued from the sea by a fisherman. Armed with only a Swiss bank account number, he begins to piece together his identity, but soon discovers powerful enemies who want him eliminated. Bourne realizes he possesses extraordinary skills as a trained operative, but struggles to determine who he used to work for.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 161
The Bourne SupremacyMovie · 2004 · 108m · Action, Drama, ThrillerA CIA mission to acquire secret Russian documents is compromised by a rival agent who subsequently appears in the quiet coastal town where Bourne and Marie are living. The couple are forced to flee for their lives. Bourne, having previously warned of repercussions for any contact from his past, must now revert to his skills as a trained assassin to survive.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.3 - 162
The Bourne UltimatumMovie · 2007 · 115m · Action, Drama, MysteryReporter Simon Ross is investigating Operation Blackbriar, a new and improved program based on the old Project Treadstone, in a series of articles. Ross's reporting triggers fragmented memories for Bourne, forcing him to confront his hidden past while evading The Company's attempts to eliminate him.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.4 - 163
UnlockedMovie · 2017 · 98m · Action, ThrillerFollowing a failed attempt to capture the terrorist responsible for a deadly Paris attack, CIA agent Alice Racine takes a job as a caseworker in London. Her former mentor unexpectedly asks her to return to field work after the CIA learns of an impending new attack. Alice discovers that sensitive information she previously uncovered has been leaked.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2 - 164
Lady TerminatorMovie · 1988 · 82m · Action, Horror, FantasyA curious young woman's exploration of an ancient queen's crypt unleashes a terrifying evil. As she uncovers the dark history of the ruler, she becomes fixated on the queen's cursed artifacts. Unbeknownst to her, these relics contain a malevolent force that slowly takes over her, transforming her into a ruthless killer.
Consumed by the ancient evil, she begins a deadly journey, leaving destruction in her path. The once-innocent student struggles against the evil influence controlling her, torn between her humanity and a thirst for violence. This supernatural horror film examines identity, corruption, and the blurred line between good and evil as it explores the horrifying consequences of unchecked curiosity.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.2 - 165
Hell Hath No FuryMovie · 2021 · 94m · Action, WarMarie DuJardin, a French national accused of betrayal by her own people, is saved by American soldiers. Their offer is simple: to live, she must guide them to a hidden stash of gold before the Nazis find it and take it for themselves.IMDb 4.8TMDB 6.4 - 166
Missing in Action 2: The BeginningMovie · 1985 · 100m · Action, WarThis prequel to "Missing In Action" takes us back to the early 1980s to reveal the events of the 1970s Vietnam War. It follows Colonel Braddock, a courageous leader whose story of resilience begins with his capture by enemy forces.
The film depicts the harsh reality of a brutal prison camp where American POWs endure terrible conditions and fight to survive. It portrays their bonds and plans for escape from this nightmare.
The movie builds tension as Colonel Braddock relentlessly works to lead his fellow prisoners to freedom. This gripping story unflinchingly examines the horrors of war and the strength of the human spirit.
Ultimately, this prequel is a moving story of courage and determination during hardship, highlighting a difficult period in American history. It's a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their dedication to their country.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.7 - 167
The PeacemakerMovie · 1997 · 124m · Action, ThrillerA train crash in the remote Soviet Union involving nuclear warheads sets off a chain of events filled with mystery and distrust. A dedicated nuclear expert investigates, uncovering a dangerous plot to steal the weapons. The crash was a cover for this audacious theft. She teams up with a highly skilled Special Forces Colonel to recover the bombs before they can trigger a global catastrophe. They must navigate perilous landscapes and complex political schemes in a desperate race against time.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 168
ShaftMovie · 2000 · 99m · Action, Adventure, CrimeNew York detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated murder. The sole witness then disappears, and Wade escapes to Switzerland on bail. Two years later, Wade returns for trial, believing his wealth and connections will secure his acquittal – especially since he hired a drug kingpin to silence the witness.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 169
FirefoxMovie · 1982 · 136m · Science Fiction, Action, AdventureA top-secret espionage thriller unfolds as the advanced 'Firefox' fighter jet threatens international stability with its rumored radar invisibility. As global tensions escalate, Mitchell Gant, a Vietnam veteran pilot, is secretly sent to the Soviet Union on a dangerous mission: to infiltrate and seize the aircraft before it can be used as a weapon. Gant must use his piloting skills and quick thinking to avoid enemy forces and succeed in his objective against time. The film combines suspense, advanced technology, and Cold War intrigue in a fast-paced story.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0 - 170
TakenMovie · 2008 · 94m · Action, ThrillerFormer government operative Bryan Mills is trying to rebuild a relationship with his teenage daughter, Kim. When he agrees to let Kim vacation in Paris with a friend, his hopes are shattered. Shortly after arriving, Kim and her friend are kidnapped by human traffickers. Bryan uses his skills and training to hunt down the gang and fight to rescue his daughter.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4 - 171
National Treasure: Book of SecretsMovie · 2007 · 124m · Action, Adventure, MysteryBenjamin Franklin Gates joins forces with Abigail Chase and Riley Poole. Armed with newly discovered pages from John Wilkes Booth's diary, Ben follows a clue within them. He hopes to clear his ancestor's name in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 172
ParkerMovie · 2013 · 118m · Action, CrimeA thief who lives by a strict personal code is betrayed by his team and left for dead. Assuming a new identity, he teams up with a woman working from within to take over the crew's next target.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.1 - 173
Raiders of AtlantisMovie · 1983 · 92m · Science Fiction, ActionScientists working to salvage a sunken Russian nuclear submarine off Miami discover an ancient relic from Atlantis. While raising the sub, radioactive leaks trigger the city's emergence, causing a massive tidal wave that destroys their platform and leaves few survivors.
Two Vietnam veterans rescue the survivors, but their boat lands them on a deserted Caribbean island. They find the island devoid of life, controlled by a group of heavily armed raiders led by Crystal Skull. These raiders are descendants of Atlantis and plan to seize control of the world, using the survivors as tools.
The veterans must fight the raiders and uncover the secrets of the Atlantean artifact, which poses an existential threat. They form an alliance to stop Atlantis and send the city back to the ocean, restoring balance to the world.IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.9 - 174
The Mines of KilimanjaroMovie · 1986 · 95mDuring World War II, a college student travels to Africa to find his missing archaeology professor and locate the legendary mines of Kilimanjaro. He's pursued by local people, opportunistic Chinese, and dangerous Nazis.IMDb 3.5TMDB 2.0 - 175
Willy's WonderlandMovie · 2021 · 89m · Horror, ThrillerA reserved man whose car malfunctions takes a job cleaning a deserted family entertainment center to get it fixed. He quickly finds himself fighting for survival against killer animatronic characters while trapped inside the bizarre location, Willy's Wonderland.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.0 - 176
Get the GringoMovie · 2012 · 96m · Action, Thriller, CrimeA hardened criminal caught by Mexican authorities is thrust into a brutal prison system. There, he unexpectedly finds an unlikely ally and learns to navigate the harsh realities of incarceration with the guidance of a resourceful nine-year-old boy.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 177
Lone Wolf McQuadeMovie · 1983 · 107m · Action, CrimeIn Texas, a determined lawman is drawn into a dangerous conflict with a ruthless drug kingpin. Still grieving the death of his partner in a shootout, a steadfast Texas Ranger uses his martial arts skills and intelligence to hunt down the criminal. As the conflict escalates, the drug lord's alluring lover becomes unexpectedly involved. The tension intensifies as these three powerful figures clash in a final martial arts showdown that will irrevocably alter their destinies.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5 - 178
Olympus Has FallenMovie · 2013 · 120m · Action, ThrillerA terrorist leader takes control of the White House ("Olympus") and kidnaps the President. Mike Banning, a former Presidential Guard who was dishonorably discharged, is trapped inside the building as the country's top security experts struggle to regain control. With the nation's fate hanging in the balance, they must depend on Banning's intimate knowledge of the White House to rescue the President and prevent catastrophe.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 179
G.I. Joe: The Rise of CobraMovie · 2009 · 118m · Adventure, Action, ThrillerAcross the globe, from the Egyptian desert to beneath the polar ice caps, the advanced G.I. JOE team employs cutting-edge spy and military technology to combat the ruthless arms dealer Destro and the dangerous Cobra organization. Their mission: to stop Cobra from throwing the world into chaos.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8 - 180
Just HeroesMovie · 1989 · 97mA powerful and beloved crime boss is murdered, leaving his three adopted sons vying for control. But one of them is secretly the betrayer.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.7 - 181
ThunderMovie · 1983 · 86mThunder, a Native American, returns to his homeland to discover construction workers are destroying his people's sacred burial ground. His attempts to halt the destruction backfire when he's met with legal opposition, banished from town, violently assaulted, and left for dead. Driven by vengeance, he now seeks retribution.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.0 - 182
Man on FireMovie · 1987 · 93m · Drama, ThrillerOn the peaceful shores of Lake Como, Creasy, a former CIA agent dealing with past trauma, takes a bodyguard job protecting Samantha, a lively twelve-year-old from a wealthy Italian family. An odd connection develops between them as they live together in a beautiful villa, but a feeling of something being wrong persists. Creasy is haunted by his history, and Samantha faces the challenges of growing up in a privileged life. The film explores trust, loyalty, and finding healing, as these two unlikely friends support each other through their difficulties. The compelling relationship between Creasy and Samantha creates a story that blends drama, suspense, and the power of human connection.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6 - 183
Die HardMovie · 1988 · 132m · Action, ThrillerEllen DeGeneres, a well-known comedian and actress, brings her humor to viewers through her popular talk show. "Ellen" combines comedy, celebrity interviews, and warm moments that audiences have enjoyed for years. Ellen's engaging personality creates a friendly atmosphere, connecting with guests and viewers while also discussing social issues in an accessible way. Each episode offers an hour of laughter, interesting conversations, and genuine connection.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.8 - 184
BurkitMovie · 2023 · 110mThree friends are special forces operatives who regularly engage dangerous criminal organizations. During one such operation, their loyalty to each other will be severely tested.TMDB 6.0 - 185
Safe HouseMovie · 2012 · 115m · Action, ThrillerA former CIA agent, presumed dead for ten years, reappears. When the safe house where he's being held is attacked by mercenaries, a new agent manages to escape with him. The two must now work together to survive and discover who is trying to kill them both.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 186
Out of DeathMovie · 2021 · 95m · Action, Thriller, CrimeWhile scattering her father's ashes in the woods, Shannon witnesses a corrupt police officer exchanging drugs with a drug addict. She is then pursued through the woods by two officers who discover she took photographs of their illegal activity. To survive, Shannon seeks help from a retired sheriff, and together they evade their pursuers in a desperate fight for survival and justice.IMDb 3.4TMDB 5.4 - 187
RetributionMovie · 2023 · 91m · Thriller, Action, AdventureA bank executive's life changes when he receives a threatening phone call and discovers a bomb hidden in his car. He's forced into a desperate race against time, navigating the city while his children are locked in the back seat, and he must complete a series of demanding tasks to survive.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.6 - 188
Bat★21Movie · 1988 · 105m · Action, War, DramaLt. Col. Iceal "Ham" Hambleton, a skilled weapons expert, faces a dangerous situation when his plane is shot down over enemy territory. The Air Force races to rescue him before the area is bombed. Helicopter shortages cause a delay in his extraction, so Hambleton teams up with Capt. Bartholomew Clark, a reconnaissance pilot. Together, they carefully plan a risky escape through difficult terrain as time runs out and danger increases. Their partnership is tested in this gripping story of survival and ingenuity under immense pressure.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 189
PolarMovie · 2019 · 118m · Action, Crime, DramaA retired assassin discovers he's now the one being hunted. He's forced to return to his dangerous life, facing off against a group of younger, more brutal killers.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 190
The RookieMovie · 1990 · 120m · Action, Crime, DramaDetective Nick Pulovski is paired with a new rookie partner, a risky move given the dangers of police work. The partner quickly proves to be a challenging but effective ally, mirroring Nick's own impulsive nature. When they investigate a dangerous carjacking ring, Nick is kidnapped. His inexperienced partner must then navigate a dangerous world to rescue him. The story explores themes of trust and loyalty as the two officers face life-threatening situations, highlighting the clash between old and new ways of policing.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.9 - 191
City HeatMovie · 1984 · 97m · Action, Crime, ComedyKansas City, 1933. Police Lieutenant Speer (Clint Eastwood) and former cop-turned-private investigator Mike Murphy (Gene Hackman) are bitter rivals, but they must work together when Murphy’s partner is killed by the city’s mob. Drawn back together, the former colleagues navigate a dangerous underworld filled with crime, confronting their past to find justice for their fallen friend. The film explores themes of redemption, friendship, and loyalty.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.5 - 192
The SpecialistMovie · 1994 · 110m · Action, ThrillerMay Munro, driven by the brutal murder of her parents as a child, plans to avenge their deaths. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert, to help carry out her carefully crafted revenge. Their dangerous plan becomes complicated when Ned Trent, Quick's former partner, is assigned to protect one of Quick’s targets. As the situation escalates and loyalties change, a deadly chase ensues, blurring the lines between hunter and hunted. The film explores themes of revenge, loyalty, and redemption as the characters navigate betrayals and hidden motives in their quest for justice.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.9 - 193
The Da Vinci CodeMovie · 2006 · 149m · Thriller, MysteryA murder at the Louvre Museum in Paris, along with hidden clues within Leonardo da Vinci's masterpieces, unearths a long-held religious secret. For two millennia, a secret society has fiercely protected information that, if revealed, could fundamentally challenge Christianity.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7 - 194
The KillerMovie · 1989 · 110m · Action, Crime, DramaJeffrey is a highly skilled mob assassin who views his work as a sacred obligation. His latest assignment has devastating consequences when the nightclub singer Jennie loses her sight due to accidental damage. Haunted by this unintended outcome, Jeffrey decides to retire and uses his final job to fund the surgery that could restore Jennie's vision. However, his last mission takes an unexpected turn when he is betrayed by his colleagues. Determined to seek justice, Jeffrey reluctantly partners with a renegade cop to expose those responsible. This crime drama follows their dangerous journey through a world of lies and violence as they confront questions of morality, loyalty, and redemption.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.6 - 195
REDMovie · 2010 · 111m · Action, Adventure, ComedyFollowing a deadly attack, retired CIA operative Frank Moses brings together his former team for a final, decisive mission. He reconnects with Joe, Marvin, and Victoria to expose a major conspiracy endangering them all. Their only hope is to use their unique skills to attempt an incredibly dangerous infiltration of CIA headquarters.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 196
ThoughtcrimesMovie · 2003 · 86m · Action, Crime, DramaOn the night of her high school prom, Freya McAllister begins hearing voices. A man named Dr. Michael Welles appears and tells her she isn't losing her mind; the voices are actually the thoughts of everyone around her. He helps Freya develop her newfound ability to read minds into a powerful skill. He keeps a crucial detail from her: he's working for the National Security Agency.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 197
RevolverMovie · 2005 · 115m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeJake Green is a talented gambler with a big ego and questionable judgment. Casinos usually ban him because he consistently wins, and his accountant brother, Billy, is his only client due to the vast sums Jake has won over the years. When Jake is invited to play in a private game, he faces a life-threatening situation.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 198
Mad Max 2Movie · 1981 · 96m · Adventure, Action, ThrillerSet in a desolate Australian Outback after an apocalypse, Max Rockatansky is a drifter searching for gasoline. He and other survivors find themselves at a fuel depot controlled by Lord Humungus, a powerful and mysterious leader who embodies the harshness of the land. Max must face dangerous situations and fight to protect his community from Humungus' violent plans in this unforgiving world.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 199
StakeoutMovie · 1987 · 116m · Action, Comedy, RomanceTwo detectives investigate an escaped convict, and their search brings them to the convict's former girlfriend. One of the detectives becomes drawn to her, creating tension within the team and challenging their loyalties. As they pursue the convict, the detectives grapple with complicated feelings while trying to capture their target. The film explores how personal connections complicate a high-stakes criminal investigation, with unexpected turns along the way.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 200
The BodyguardMovie · 1992 · 129m · Action, Drama, RomanceA retired Secret Service agent is pulled back into protective detail to guard a famous pop star from a dangerous fan. The agent's strict methods clash with the singer's carefree lifestyle. As they face threats together, their relationship unexpectedly evolves, hinting at romance. The agent struggles to reconcile his duty with growing feelings, forcing him to choose where his loyalty lies.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.7
