Curated by SceneIt · United States
Discover popular and highly rated action movies. This page focuses on useful, popular choices for viewers in the United States.
Updated 2026-08-06 · Ratings from TMDB
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
2009 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 833 votes
Skillfully framed by an unknown enemy for the murder of a priest, wanted vigilante MacManus brothers Murphy and Connor must come out of hiding on a sheep farm in Ireland to fight for justice in Boston. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1984 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 578 votes
American servicemen are still being held captive in Vietnam and it's up to one man to bring them home in this blistering, fast-paced action/adventure starring martial arts superstar Chuck Norris. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2009 · TMDB 4.8/10 · 313 votes
Three bad girls - a down-and-out stripper, a drug-running killer, and a corporate powerbroker - arrive at a remote desert hideaway to extort and steal $200 million in diamonds from a ruthless underworld kingpin. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2000 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 884 votes
When Peter Bowman, an American engineer working in a South American country, is captured by anti-government forces, the rebels learn his identity and demand $5 million for his safe return. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2004 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 374 votes
Humanity finally rids themselves of Godzilla, imprisoning him in an icy tomb in the South Pole. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2004 · TMDB 5.1/10 · 322 votes
Dangerous missions are the bread and butter of the Thunderbirds, a high-tech secret force employed by the government. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2018 · TMDB 5.6/10 · 506 votes
An illustrious British boarding school becomes a bloody battleground when a mysterious sinkhole appears at a nearby fracking site unleashing unspeakable horror. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1992 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 262 votes
College student Jake Lo is pursued by smugglers, mobsters and crooked federal agents after he witnesses a murder by a Mafia kingpin. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2014 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 631 votes
A documentary filmmaker interviews the now-famous Trevor Slattery from behind bars. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2023 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 121 votes
A quiet, stoic man, lives a monk-like existence in self-imposed exile. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2009 · TMDB 5.6/10 · 862 votes
The only U.S. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2018 · TMDB 5.6/10 · 276 votes
A deep cover operative awakens to find himself imprisoned on a submarine. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2017 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 299 votes
In 13th century Ireland a group of monks must escort a sacred relic across a landscape fraught with peril. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1963 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 278 votes
When an underhanded pharmaceutical company goes to a remote tropical island to steal King Kong for advertising purposes, they get more than they bargained for when the gigantic ape attacks an unsuspecting village and an enormous octopus. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2007 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 785 votes
The story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan, a slave who went on to conquer half the world in the 11th century. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2011 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 280 votes
Po and the Furious Five uncover the legend of three of kung fu's greatest heroes: Master Thundering Rhino, Master Storming Ox, and Master Croc. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2019 · TMDB 5.2/10 · 471 votes
29 years after the events of Iron Sky, the former Nazi Moonbase has become the last refuge of mankind. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2014 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 953 votes
Newly transferred to the bustling port city of Marseille to assist with a crackdown on organized crime, energetic young magistrate Pierre Michel is given a rapid-fire tutorial on the ins and outs of an out-of-control drug trade. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2009 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 1,373 votes
The story of two men on different sides of a prison riot -- the inmate leading the rebellion and the young guard trapped in the revolt, who poses as a prisoner in a desperate attempt to survive the ordeal. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2023 · TMDB 4.7/10 · 108 votes
A hijacked 767 will crash in just 97 minutes when its fuel runs out. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.