Nemesis
1992 · TMDB 5.4/10 · 176 votes
In the future, chaos is rampant as 'information terrorists' threaten to destroy order in society. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Curated by SceneIt · United States
Action Movies
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
How we chose these titles
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
Scarface
1932 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 706 votes
In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Aftermath
2024 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 189 votes
A returning war veteran, stricken with PTSD, gets trapped with his teenage sister on Boston's Tobin Memorial Bridge when a heavily armed group of ex-military revolutionaries take everyone hostage. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Bad Batch
2017 · TMDB 5.3/10 · 1,177 votes
After being exiled to a fenced-off wasteland, Arlen is kidnapped by a group of cannibals and goes on a journey to reunite a missing girl with her father. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
2009 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 732 votes
United States President Lex Luthor uses the oncoming trajectory of a Kryptonite meteor to frame Superman and declare a $1 billion bounty on the heads of the Man of Steel and his ‘partner in crime’, Batman. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Hard Way
1991 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 491 votes
Seeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show, Hollywood action star Nick Lang works a deal with New York City Police Capt. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Superman: Doomsday
2007 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 710 votes
When LexCorp accidentally unleashes a murderous creature, Superman meets his greatest challenge as a champion. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Empire of the Wolves
2005 · TMDB 5.7/10 · 329 votes
When the young detective Paul Nerteaux finds the third slashed female corpse of illegal Turkish immigrants, he decides to ask for support to the experienced dark retired detective Jean-Louis Schiffer to chase the serial killer. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Rust Creek
2019 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 366 votes
When an overachieving college senior makes a wrong turn, her road trip becomes a life-changing fight for survival in rural Kentucky. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Villainess
2017 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 779 votes
Honed from childhood into a merciless killing machine by a criminal organization, assassin Sook-hee is recruited with the promise of freedom after ten years of service. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Thundermans Return
2024 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 304 votes
Twins Phoebe and Max are enjoying their superhero lifestyle, but when one 'save' goes awry, the Thundermans are sent back to Hiddenville. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Warlords
2007 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 378 votes
The civil war in China has ruined many lives including General Pang's. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
2003 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 455 votes
As if the Penguin wasn't enough to contend with, a new vigilante has surfaced in Gotham City, and her strong-arm tactics give Batman cause for concern. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Outside the Wire
2021 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 1,961 votes
In the near future, a drone pilot is sent into a deadly militarized zone and must work with an android officer to locate a doomsday device. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Risen
2016 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 965 votes
Clavius, a powerful Roman military tribune, and his aide, Lucius, are tasked with solving the mystery of what happened to Jesus in the weeks following the crucifixion, in order to disprove the rumors of a risen Messiah and prevent an uprising in Jerusalem. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Species III
2004 · TMDB 5.2/10 · 483 votes
After she delivers her child in an ambulance, alien Eve is killed by a half-breed. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Zorro
1975 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 178 votes
A newly arrived governor finds his province under the control of the corrupt Colonel Huerta. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
CHiPs
2017 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 1,405 votes
The adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers as they make their rounds on the freeways of Los Angeles. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
A Better Tomorrow II
1987 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 324 votes
A restauranteur teams up with a police officer and his ex-con brother to avenge the death of a friend's daughter. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Pink Cadillac
1989 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 264 votes
A skip tracer helps out a bail-jumper after her child is kidnapped by a group of ethno-nationalist thugs, of which her husband is a member, going by the name of Birthright. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.