Top Action Movies


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

431. Top Secret!

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Action
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
Actors: Val Kilmer, Christopher Villiers, Lucy Gutteridge, Jeremy Kemp, Warren Clarke, Harry Ditson
Plot: A wildly popular teen pop idol tours East Germany where he falls in love
with a woman and becomes tangled up with a French resistance group.

432. Metro Manila

Year of Release: 2013
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sean Ellis
Actors: Jake Macapagal, Althea Vega, John Arcilla, Erin Panlilio, JM Rodriguez, Ana Abad-Santos

433. Act of Valor

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mike McCoy, Scott Waugh
Actors: Roselyn Sanchez, Nestor Serrano, Emilio Rivera, Gonzalo Menendez, Ailsa Marshall, Jason Cottle
Plot: Inspired by true events and starring an active group of Navy SEALs, Act of Valor follows this elite group of trained soldiers as they mount a cover rescue mission for a kidnapped CIA operative.

434. The Man with the Golden Gun

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Guy Hamilton
Actors: Roger Moore, Christopher Lee, Maud Adams, Britt Ekland, Hervé Villechaize, Clifton James
Plot: After a scientist working on a solar cell winds up dead, Bond investigates the murder and finds it leading to $1 million hitman Scaramanga. But Bond also makes himself a target for the deadly assassin who holds a healthy respect for Bond, but doesn't mean he won't take down the spy.

435. The A-Team

Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Joe Carnahan
Actors: Bradley Cooper, Liam Neeson, Sharlto Copley, Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson, Jessica Biel, Patrick Wilson
Plot: A special forces unit is framed for a crime but utilizing their unique skills they escape incarceration and make plans to clear their names.

436. Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island ( Inuyasha - Guren no houraijima )

Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Action
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Toshiya Shinohara
Actors: Kappei Yamaguchi, Satsuki Yukino, Ken Narita, Kumiko Watanabe, Richard Ian Cox, Moneca Stori

437. Clash of the Titans

Year of Release: 1981
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Action
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Desmond Davis
Actors: Laurence Olivier, Maggie Smith, Ursula Andress, Harry Hamlin, Jack Gwillim, Claire Bloom
Plot: Perseus, the favored son of Zeus, wants to marry the beautiful Andromeda. However, after managing to win her hand in marriage, he has to contend with the angry sea goddess Thetis, who wants nothing more than to end Perseus' happiness by claiming either his life or his love.

438. Shogun Assassin

Year of Release: 1980
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Robert Houston
Actors: Tomisaburo Wakayama, Kayo Matsuo, Akihiro Tomikawa, Minoru Ohki, Sandra Bernhard, Lamont Johnson

439. Captain Marvel

Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Actors: Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Lee Pace, Gemma Chan, Annette Bening, Ben Mendelsohn
Plot: Air Force pilot Carol Danvers finds herself transformed into an incredibly powerful individual after an accident, rescued by an alien race, the Kree and imbued with their own power. Joining the elite warrior team, the Starforce, led by commander Mar-Vell, she returns to Earth when she finds out her home planet is in the middle of a war between the Kree and the shape-shifting Skrulls. Beyond fighting this war, she hopes to learn more about her past and she catches the attention of Nick Fury, a bureaucrat who will one day go on to become the director of S.H.I.E.L.D.

440. Ransom

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Ron Howard
Actors: Mel Gibson, Rene Russo, Gary Sinise, Delroy Lindo, Lili Taylor, Brawley Nolte
Plot: The owner of a rich airline is willing to do anything to get his son back, including giving the kidnappers $2 million in ransom. When the drop goes bad, he turns the tables and instead offers the money to anyone willing to take on the kidnapper and return his son.

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