Top Action Movies


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

491. X-Men: The Last Stand

Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Brett Ratner
Actors: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen, Famke Janssen, Kelsey Grammer
Plot: When a cure for genetic mutation is announced, Professor Xavier must
contend with Magneto's Brotherhood, who will stop at nothing to eliminate
the source.

492. Bad Boys II

Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michael Bay
Actors: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Theresa Randle, Joe Pantoliano, Jordi Moll, Gabrielle Union
Plot: Continuing where they left off, two police detectives follow a trail of Ecstasy into Florida as they try to stop the flow. With more responsibility than in the past, they must be careful to maintain their home lives as well as solve the mystery.

493. Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Action
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Mamoru Oshii
Actors: Richard Epcar, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn, Crispin Freeman, William Knight, Michael McCarty, Joey D'Auria
Plot: Batô, the living cyborg working for Public Security Section 9, investigates a case where a pleasure model female robot has killed her owner. But in 2032, the line between humanity and cybernetics is becoming more and more blurred as humans live out there every whim - in all this a lonely ghost of man seeks to reclaim his own humanity.

494. The Day After Tomorrow

Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Roland Emmerich
Actors: Jake Gyllenhaal, Dennis Quaid, Emmy Rossum, Sela Ward, Jay O. Sanders, Dash Mihok
Plot: Strange weather phenomena is just the precursor for a climatologist who works to warn the world about a new, rapidly approaching ice age.

495. Innerspace

Year of Release: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Joe Dante
Actors: Dennis Quaid, Martin Short, Meg Ryan, Robert Picardo, Kevin McCarthy, Fiona Lewis
Plot: A cocky pilot is miniaturized in revolutionary experiment, but when
terrorists intervene, he gets injected into a hypochondriac instead of a
rabbit. Inside the meek man, he has to foil the plot while trying to keep
them both alive.

496. Frantic

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Roman Polanski
Actors: Harrison Ford, Betty Buckley, Emmanuelle Seigner, Djiby Soumare, Dominique Virton, Gérard Klein

497. Dragons Forever ( Fei lung mang jeung )

Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Action/Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Corey Yuen
Actors: Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Biao Yuen, Pauline Yeung, Deannie Yip, Wah Yuen
Plot: A chemical plant in Hong Kong with questionable ethics hires a young, hot-
shot lawyer to protect them. But when the lawyer falls for a woman who
will stop at nothing to get the plant shut down, he looks into the issue
himself and doesn't like what he finds. Calling in his two most trusted
friends Samo and Biao - he will get to the bottom of things, no matter the
cost.

498. Turbo Kid

Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: François Simard, Anouk Whissell, Yoann-Karl Whissell
Actors: Munro Chambers, Michael Ironside, Laurence Leboeuf, Edwin Wright, Aaron Jeffery, Romano Orzari
Plot: A post-apocalyptic and violent future - in this dangerous wasteland, The Kid, a young scavenger obsessed with comic books, must become a reluctant hero when he meets the mysterious girl, Apple. Both find themselves the target of the sadistic Zeus, self-proclaimed leader of the wasteland, but a chance find of an ancient, turbocharged weapon gives The Kid an edge - and a chance to cleanse the wasteland of evil and save the girls of his dreams.

499. My Way ( Mai wei )

Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Korean
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Je-kyu Kang
Actors: Dong-gun Jang, Jô Odagiri, Bingbing Fan, In-kwon Kim, Seung-hyeon Han, Jin-seok Yang
Plot: Follows the life of Jun-shik Kim and Tatsuo Hasegawa from dreams of
Olympic glory to the beaches of Normandy.

500. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Sci-Fi
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Wes Ball
Actors: Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, William H. Macy, Peter Macon, Lydia Peckham
Plot: Three hundred years after the passing of Caesar, apes have evolved while humans have fallen. Noa is about to come of age in his Eagle Clan but the intrusion of a superior force leaves him for dead while taking his surviving clan captive. Vowing to get them back, he is joined by a young female human - who holds her own secrets - and one of the last, true followers of Caesar as they make their way to an oceanside stronghold where a mad tyrant holds sway.

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