Best action movies of all time imdb - Page 5
In the following page, you will see a ranking of the best action movies of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.
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81. Elite Squad (2007)
Elite Squad (2007): a gritty, violent drama. BOPE captain Nascimento must secure a favela and find a successor as recruits Neto and Matias face corruption, brutal training and moral ambiguity. read more
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
7.5
/10
33
/100
8.0
/10
6.3
/10
82. Elite Squad 2: The Enemy Within (2010)
Elite Squad 2 returns to Rio as Lt‑Col Nascimento confronts militias tied to politicians after a prison uprising. Violent BOPE raids mix with courtroom politics, exposing corruption, moral ambiguity and social critique. read more
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
7.4
/10
71
/100
8.0
/10
7.5
/10
83. Rio Bravo (1959)
Rio Bravo (1959): Sheriff John T. Chance arrests a man and endures a tense siege as a rancher’s hired guns close in. With a ragged team he faces loyalty, dry humor and sudden violence in a character-driven Western. read more
Genres: Action, Drama, Western
8.0
/10
93
/100
8.0
/10
8.4
/10
84. Haider (2014)
Haider (2014) is Vishal Bhardwaj’s modern, fierce Hamlet set in 1995 Kashmir: a dark, political thriller of family betrayal, moral collapse and brutal, poetic tragedy with powerful performances. read more
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
6.9
/10
8.0
/10
7.5
/10
85. Andaz Apna Apna (1994)
Andaz Apna Apna is a fast, madcap comedy where slackers Amar and Prem pose as suitors to woo a rich heiress, get tangled in swaps, assassins and a vengeful twin—slapstick, romance and quotable fun. read more
Genres: Action, Comedy, Romance
5.9
/10
8.0
/10
7.0
/10
86. Avatar (2009)
Avatar (2009) follows paraplegic ex-Marine Jake Sully, who links to a Na'vi avatar, falls for Neytiri, and switches from corporate soldier to defender of Pandora amid epic visuals and themes of colonialism and ecology. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
7.2
/10
83
/100
7.9
/10
7.8
/10
87. Iron Man (2008)
Iron Man (2008): Tony Stark, a wealthy weapons maker, is captured, builds an armored suit to escape, then refines it into a high-tech exoskeleton. The film mixes fast action, humor, tech, and an origin-story about responsibility and redemption. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
6.6
/10
79
/100
7.9
/10
7.5
/10
88. Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
Thor: Ragnarok is a fast-paced, visually bold action-comedy where Thor, stranded on Sakaar, must stop Hela and save Asgard while teaming with Valkyrie, Loki and facing the Hulk. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy
6.4
/10
74
/100
7.9
/10
7.2
/10
89. X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Wolverine is sent from a Sentinel‑ruined future to 1973 to stop Mystique and Trask’s Sentinels, blending large‑scale sci‑fi action, political intrigue and emotional themes of guilt and redemption. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
6.9
/10
75
/100
7.9
/10
7.4
/10
90. Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Edge of Tomorrow (2014): Tom Cruise’s Major Cage is stuck in a Groundhog Day–style loop, dying in battles with alien Mimics. He trains with Rita Vrataski, gaining skill and hope as they hunt the Mimics’ weakness. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
6.8
/10
71
/100
7.9
/10
7.3
/10
91. District 9 (2009)
District 9 (2009) — gritty sci‑fi in Johannesburg where alien 'Prawns' are segregated. MNU agent Wikus mutates after exposure to alien biotech and forges an uneasy alliance, amid commentary on xenophobia. read more
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
6.8
/10
81
/100
7.9
/10
7.6
/10
92. Star Trek (2009)
Star Trek (2009) reboots the saga: a Romulan attack spawns an alternate timeline, forcing young Kirk, Spock and the Enterprise crew to overcome rivalry and grief to stop Nero and save the Federation. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
6.8
/10
82
/100
7.9
/10
7.6
/10
93. Children of Men (2006)
In dystopian 2027 where no children are born, ex-activist Theo must escort Kee, a mysteriously pregnant immigrant, through a violent, police-state Britain to a rumored sanctuary, facing betrayals, moral compromises and hope for humanity. read more
Genres: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
7.1
/10
84
/100
7.9
/10
7.8
/10
94. Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
Zack Snyder’s Justice League reunites heroes after Superman’s sacrifice: Batman and Wonder Woman recruit Aquaman, Cyborg and Flash to stop Steppenwolf and a Darkseid-linked cosmic threat, exploring trauma, hope, sacrifice and team bonds. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
54
/100
7.9
/10
6.7
/10
95. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is an emotional, action‑packed finale: Rocket’s traumatic past and the High Evolutionary’s experiments pull the team into dark, personal stakes, blending big spectacle, irreverent humor, and bittersweet closure. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy
64
/100
7.9
/10
7.2
/10
96. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000): a lyrical wuxia in which master Li Mu Bai's Green Destiny is stolen by a headstrong young woman. With Yu Shu Lien he uncovers vengeance, unspoken desire and the clash of duty vs. freedom amid balletic swordplay. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama
7.0
/10
94
/100
7.9
/10
8.1
/10
97. A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
An anonymous drifter manipulates rival families in a Mexican border town, reaping gains as violence, betrayal and revenge spiral. Leone’s stark visuals and Morricone’s score make a moody, stylish Spaghetti Western. read more
Genres: Action, Drama, Western
7.6
/10
65
/100
7.9
/10
7.3
/10
98. The Blues Brothers (1980)
The Blues Brothers (1980): Jake and Elwood reunite their R&B band to raise $5,000 for their childhood home, sparking a wild, music-driven road odyssey of slapstick, legendary cameos and explosive car-chase chaos. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy
7.2
/10
60
/100
7.9
/10
7.0
/10
99. Hero (2002)
Hero (2002) is a visually stunning wuxia about Nameless who tells the King of Qin shifting, color-coded versions of killing three assassins. Stylized, balletic combat and rich imagery explore honor, sacrifice and loyalty. read more
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama
7.3
/10
85
/100
7.9
/10
7.9
/10
100. Ghost in the Shell (1995)
Ghost in the Shell (1995) is a moody, cerebral cyberpunk about Major Motoko Kasunagi hunting the Puppet Master in 2029. It blends noir action with slow, philosophical questions on identity, consciousness and what it means to be human. read more
Genres: Action, Animation, Crime
7.5
/10
76
/100
7.9
/10
7.7
/10
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