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Discover popular and highly rated action movies. This page focuses on useful, popular choices for viewers in the United States.
Updated 2026-08-03 · Ratings from TMDB
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
2014 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 15,548 votes
Following Smaug's attack on Laketown, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2025 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 3,004 votes
On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2004 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 16,598 votes
Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2026 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,807 votes
Trust frays when a team of Miami cops discovers millions in cash inside a run-down stash house, calling everyone — and everything — into question. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2022 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 14,434 votes
Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, learn the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2017 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 22,224 votes
Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his home-world and the end of Asgardian civilization, at the hands of a powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2010 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 22,614 votes
With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark faces pressure from the government, the press and the public to share his technology with the military. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2012 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 24,632 votes
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2026 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,183 votes
Estranged half-brothers Jonny and James reunite after their father's mysterious death. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1999 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 10,212 votes
Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2003 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 22,514 votes
When wily pirate Captain Barbossa seizes Jack Sparrow’s beloved ship, the Black Pearl, and kidnaps the governor’s daughter, Elizabeth Swann, blacksmith Will Turner reluctantly teams up with the unpredictable pirate Jack to rescue her—only to uncover a terrifying curse that turns Barbossa’s crew into the undead. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2025 · TMDB 8.5/10 · 1,067 votes
In a brutal war between devils, hunters, and secret enemies, a mysterious girl named Reze has stepped into Denji's world, and he faces his deadliest battle yet, fueled by love in a world where survival knows no rules. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2023 · TMDB 7.9/10 · 8,559 votes
Peter Quill, still reeling from the loss of Gamora, must rally his team around him to defend the universe along with protecting one of their own. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1986 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 9,732 votes
For Lieutenant Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell and his friend and co-pilot Nick 'Goose' Bradshaw, being accepted into an elite training school for fighter pilots is a dream come true. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2015 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 24,324 votes
An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1994 · TMDB 8.3/10 · 16,299 votes
Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2013 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 23,630 votes
When Tony Stark's world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the Mandarin, he starts an odyssey of rebuilding and retribution. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2018 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 23,701 votes
King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2016 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 33,003 votes
The origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who, after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2011 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 9,388 votes
Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who retired from the ring when robots took over the sport. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.