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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. Bullitt (1968)

Frank Bullitt (1968) is a gritty San Francisco police thriller: laconic lieutenant protects a mob witness, defies politics to expose corruption and killers, famed for its visceral car chase. read more

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 81 /100 IMDB Rating 7.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

82. King Kong (2005)

During the Great Depression, filmmaker Carl Denham brings actress Ann Darrow and playwright Jack Driscoll to Skull Island, where prehistoric monsters and the giant Kong turn their shoot into a desperate struggle—romantic, tragic, and spectacular. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 81 /100 IMDB Rating 7.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.2 /10

83. Revenge (2017)

Revenge (2017): a brutal, sun‑bleached action‑horror where mistress Jen is raped and left for dead in the desert, survives, arms herself and relentlessly hunts down her wealthy attackers. read more

Genres: Action, Horror, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 5.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 81 /100 IMDB Rating 6.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 6.7 /10

84. Casino Royale (2006)

Casino Royale (2006) reboots Bond as a raw new 00 sent to stop banker Le Chiffre at a high-stakes poker game. With Vesper Lynd, tense action and psychological suspense blend with emotional depth, brutal consequences reshaping Bond. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 6.9 /10 Metacritic Rating 80 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

85. Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)

Thirty years after the Empire, the First Order rises. Rey and ex-stormtrooper Finn protect BB‑8’s map to Luke Skywalker with Han and Chewie, pursued by Kylo Ren. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Metacritic Rating 80 /100 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.9 /10

86. Minority Report (2002)

Minority Report (2002) is a sci-fi thriller where PreCrime arrests predicted murderers. Chief John Anderton is accused by the Pre-Cogs and must find a conflicting 'minority report' to prove his innocence. read more

Genres: Action, Crime, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 6.9 /10 Metacritic Rating 80 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.5 /10

87. Incredibles 2 (2018)

Incredibles 2 (2018) follows the Parrs as Elastigirl becomes the public hero while Mr. Incredible handles chaotic family life, including baby Jack-Jack's new powers, as they face the mind-controlling Screenslaver. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation

Metacritic Rating 80 /100 IMDB Rating 7.5 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

88. Forbidden Planet (1956)

Forbidden Planet (1956): A United Planets ship finds two survivors on Altair IV and an invisible, deadly force tied to ancient alien tech. Stylish sci‑fi blending adventure, suspense and striking visuals. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Filmaffinity Rating 7.0 /10 Metacritic Rating 80 /100 IMDB Rating 7.5 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.5 /10

89. Barbie (2023)

Barbie (2023) is a vivid, witty action-comedy that sends a flawless Barbie from utopian Barbieland into the real world. Playful, satirical and heartfelt, it mixes spectacle, laughs and surprising emotional depth. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Metacritic Rating 80 /100 IMDB Rating 6.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.4 /10

90. Dune: Part Two (2024)

Dune: Part Two follows exiled Paul Atreides as he rises among the Fremen, torn between love, prophecy and revenge. Political intrigue, epic battles and moral stakes culminate in a world-changing choice. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Metacritic Rating 79 /100 IMDB Rating 8.5 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.2 /10

91. 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

Filmaffinity Rating 6.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 79 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.5 /10

92. Drive (2011)

Drive (2011): A taciturn stunt driver and getaway expert forms a bond with neighbor Irene and her son. A botched job plunges him into brutal mob violence. Stylish, neon-lit, slow-burning modern noir with sudden bursts of brutality. read more

Genres: Action, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.2 /10 Metacritic Rating 79 /100 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

93. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

A decade after a pandemic, Caesar leads evolved apes; a fragile truce with human survivors to restore power collapses when Koba's betrayal sparks escalating conflict, forcing tragic questions of leadership, loyalty and survival. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 79 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.4 /10

94. Furiosa (2024)

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga follows young Furiosa's capture and brutal rise as she survives a biker horde and the Citadel's tyranny, becoming the hardened warrior of Fury Road amid relentless action and violence. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Metacritic Rating 79 /100 IMDB Rating 7.5 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

95. Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

Flags of Our Fathers follows six men behind the iconic Iwo Jima flag photo, shifting between brutal combat, a war-bond publicity tour, and painful postwar return, exploring fame, guilt, and the human cost of mythmaking. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.7 /10 Metacritic Rating 79 /100 IMDB Rating 7.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.2 /10

96. Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)

Brawl in Cell Block 99 follows Bradley, an ex-boxer turned drug runner whose wife is kidnapped; he's sent to prison and forced to assassinate an inmate. A brutal, relentless tale of survival, love and violent consequences. read more

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.7 /10 Metacritic Rating 79 /100 IMDB Rating 7.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.2 /10

97. A Most Violent Year (2014)

Set in winter 1981 NYC, A Most Violent Year follows Abel Morales, an immigrant oil businessman whose legitimate expansion is menaced by violence, corruption and intimidation, forcing wrenching moral choices to protect his family. read more

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 6.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 79 /100 IMDB Rating 6.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.1 /10

98. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Eight years after disappearing, Bruce Wayne must become Batman again when Bane threatens Gotham; with Selina Kyle he fights to save the city in a tense, emotional, action-packed finale about guilt and redemption. read more

Genres: Action, Crime

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 78 /100 IMDB Rating 8.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.9 /10

99. Avengers: Endgame (2019)

After Infinity War, the scattered Avengers reunite in Endgame for a three-hour, effects-filled, emotional fight to undo Thanos' snap—mixing epic battles, intimate character moments, sacrifices, and fan callbacks. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.3 /10 Metacritic Rating 78 /100 IMDB Rating 8.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

100. Oldboy (2003)

Oldboy (2003) - a brutal, stylish revenge thriller: Oh Dae-su, imprisoned 15 years, freed with five days to find his captor. Intense, violent, morally complex, with shocking twists. read more

Genres: Action, Drama, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 7.8 /10 Metacritic Rating 78 /100 IMDB Rating 8.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.0 /10

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