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Top 25 All Out Action Movies

by spencerthirteen • Created 11 years ago • Modified 11 years ago
This is in terms of non-stop action, these are not ranked these are just the top 25 in my opinion. Thanks
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  • Bruce Willis in Die Hard (1988)

    1. Die Hard

    19882h 12mR72Metascore
    8.2 (991K)
    A New York City police officer tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.
    DirectorJohn McTiernanStarsBruce WillisAlan RickmanBonnie Bedelia
  • Timothy Olyphant and Olga Kurylenko in Hitman (2007)

    2. Hitman

    20071h 34mR35Metascore
    6.2 (183K)
    A gun-for-hire known only as Agent 47 hired by a group known only as 'The Organization' is ensnared in a political conspiracy, which finds him pursued by both Interpol and the Russian military as he treks across Russia and Eastern Europe.
    DirectorXavier GensStarsTimothy OlyphantDougray ScottOlga Kurylenko
  • Denzel Washington in The Book of Eli (2010)

    3. The Book of Eli

    20101h 58mR53Metascore
    6.8 (352K)
    A drifter fights his way across a ravaged, post-apocalyptic America while protecting a sacred book that holds the secrets to humanity's salvation.
    DirectorsAlbert HughesAllen HughesStarsDenzel WashingtonMila KunisRay Stevenson
  • Liam Neeson in Taken (2008)

    4. Taken

    20081h 30mPG-1351Metascore
    7.7 (656K)
    A retired CIA agent travels across Europe and relies on his old skills to save his estranged daughter, who has been kidnapped while on a trip to Paris.
    DirectorPierre MorelStarsLiam NeesonMaggie GraceFamke Janssen
  • 300 (2006)

    5. 300

    20061h 57mR52Metascore
    7.6 (892K)
    In the ancient battle of Thermopylae, King Leonidas and 300 Spartans fight against Xerxes and his massive Persian army.
    DirectorZack SnyderStarsGerard ButlerLena HeadeyDavid Wenham
  • Mel Gibson in Braveheart (1995)

    6. Braveheart

    19952h 58mR68Metascore
    8.3 (1.1M)
    Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England.
    DirectorMel GibsonStarsMel GibsonSophie MarceauPatrick McGoohan
  • Russell Crowe in Gladiator (2000)

    7. Gladiator

    20002h 35mR67Metascore
    8.5 (1.8M)
    A former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsRussell CroweJoaquin PhoenixConnie Nielsen
  • The Patriot (2000)

    8. The Patriot

    20002h 45mR63Metascore
    7.2 (304K)
    Peaceful farmer Benjamin Martin is driven to lead the Colonial Militia during the American Revolution when a sadistic British officer murders his son.
    DirectorRoland EmmerichStarsMel GibsonHeath LedgerJoely Richardson
  • Brad Pitt, Sean Bean, Saffron Burrows, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Rose Byrne, Diane Kruger, and Garrett Hedlund in Troy (2004)

    9. Troy

    20042h 43mR56Metascore
    7.3 (594K)
    An adaptation of Homer's great epic, the film follows the assault on Troy by the united Greek forces.
    DirectorWolfgang PetersenStarsBrad PittEric BanaOrlando Bloom
  • Mark Wahlberg in Shooter (2007)

    10. Shooter

    20072h 4mR53Metascore
    7.1 (367K)
    An expert marksman living in exile, is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president. Now on the run after being double crossed for the assasination attempt he was trying to prevent, he sets out for the real killer, and the truth.
    DirectorAntoine FuquaStarsMark WahlbergMichael PeñaRhona Mitra
  • Nancy Allen, Peter Weller, Miguel Ferrer, and Kurtwood Smith in RoboCop (1987)

    11. RoboCop

    19871h 42mR70Metascore
    7.6 (297K)
    In a dystopian, crime-ridden Detroit, Michigan, young police officer Alex Murphy is brutally murdered by a ruthless gang, only to be resurrected by a powerful corporation as the cyborg RoboCop, who soon seeks revenge on his killers.
    DirectorPaul VerhoevenStarsPeter WellerNancy AllenDan O'Herlihy
  • Sylvester Stallone in Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)

    12. Rambo: First Blood Part II

    19851h 36mR47Metascore
    6.5 (190K)
    Rambo returns to the jungles of Vietnam on a mission to infiltrate an enemy base-camp and rescue the American POWs still held captive there.
    DirectorGeorge P. CosmatosStarsSylvester StalloneRichard CrennaCharles Napier
  • The Protector (2005)

    13. The Protector

    20051h 51mR52Metascore
    7.0 (40K)
    A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards.
    DirectorPrachya PinkaewStarsTony JaaNathan JonesXing Jin
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger in Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)

    14. Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    19912h 17mR75Metascore
    8.6 (1.2M)
    A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son John from an even more advanced and powerful cyborg.
    DirectorJames CameronStarsArnold SchwarzeneggerLinda HamiltonEdward Furlong
  • Killer Elite (2011)

    15. Killer Elite

    20111h 56mR44Metascore
    6.4 (138K)
    When his mentor is taken captive by a disgraced Arab sheik, a killer-for-hire is forced into action. His mission: kill three members of Britain's elite Special Air Service responsible for his son's deaths.
    DirectorGary McKendryStarsJason StathamClive OwenRobert De Niro
  • Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, John Malkovich, and Ving Rhames in Con Air (1997)

    16. Con Air

    19971h 55mR52Metascore
    6.9 (331K)
    Newly-paroled ex-con and former U.S. Ranger Cameron Poe finds himself trapped in a prisoner-transport plane when the passengers seize control.
    DirectorSimon WestStarsNicolas CageJohn CusackJohn Malkovich
  • Morgan Freeman, Bob Hoskins, and Jet Li in Unleashed (2005)

    17. Unleashed

    20051h 43mR58Metascore
    7.0 (110K)
    A man enslaved by the mob since childhood and raised into behaving like a human attack dog escapes his captors and attempts to start a new life.
    DirectorLouis LeterrierStarsJet LiBob HoskinsMorgan Freeman
  • Nick Frost and Simon Pegg in Hot Fuzz (2007)

    18. Hot Fuzz

    20072h 1mR81Metascore
    7.8 (552K)
    An overachieving London police sergeant is transferred to a village where the easygoing officers object to his fervor for regulations, all while a string of grisly murders strikes the town.
    DirectorEdgar WrightStarsSimon PeggNick FrostMartin Freeman
  • Wesley Snipes in Blade II (2002)

    19. Blade II

    20021h 57mR52Metascore
    6.7 (245K)
    Blade forms an uneasy alliance with the vampire council in order to combat the Reapers, who are feeding on vampires.
    DirectorGuillermo del ToroStarsWesley SnipesKris KristoffersonRon Perlman
  • Dolph Lundgren, Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Jet Li, Jason Statham, Steve Austin, Terry Crews, and Randy Couture in The Expendables (2010)

    20. The Expendables

    20101h 43mR45Metascore
    6.4 (373K)
    A CIA operative hires a team of mercenaries to eliminate a Latin dictator and a renegade CIA agent.
    DirectorSylvester StalloneStarsSylvester StalloneJason StathamJet Li
  • Rose McGowan, Stephen Lang, Jason Momoa, and Rachel Nichols in Conan the Barbarian (2011)

    21. Conan the Barbarian

    20111h 53mR36Metascore
    5.2 (104K)
    A vengeful barbarian warrior sets off to get his revenge on the evil warlord who attacked his village and murdered his father when he was a boy.
    DirectorMarcus NispelStarsJason MomoaRon PerlmanRose McGowan
  • Sylvester Stallone in Rambo (2008)

    22. Rambo

    20081h 32mR46Metascore
    7.0 (251K)
    In Thailand, John Rambo joins a group of mercenaries to venture into war-torn Burma, and rescue a group of Christian aid workers who were kidnapped by the ruthless local infantry unit.
    DirectorSylvester StalloneStarsSylvester StalloneJulie BenzMatthew Marsden
  • Joan Allen, Jason Statham, Ian McShane, Tyrese Gibson, and Natalie Martinez in Death Race (2008)

    23. Death Race

    20081h 45mR43Metascore
    6.4 (224K)
    Ex-con Jensen Ames is forced by the warden of a notorious prison to compete in our post-industrial world's most popular sport: a car race in which inmates must brutalize and kill one another on the road to victory.
    DirectorPaul W.S. AndersonStarsJason StathamJoan AllenTyrese Gibson
  • Gerard Butler in Gamer (2009)

    24. Gamer

    20091h 35mR27Metascore
    5.7 (142K)
    In a future mind-controlling game, death row convicts are forced to battle in a 'Doom'-type environment. Convict Kable, controlled by Simon, a skilled teenage gamer, must survive thirty sessions in order to be set free.
    DirectorsMark NeveldineBrian TaylorStarsGerard ButlerMichael C. HallLudacris
  • Mark Wahlberg in Lone Survivor (2013)

    25. Lone Survivor

    20132h 1mR60Metascore
    7.5 (316K)
    Marcus Luttrell and his team set out on a mission to capture or kill notorious Taliban leader Ahmad Shah, in late June 2005. Marcus and his team are left to fight for their lives in one of the most valiant efforts of modern warfare.
    DirectorPeter BergStarsMark WahlbergTaylor KitschEmile Hirsch

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