
Action movies
Explosive stunts, high-speed chases, and adrenaline-pumping battles where heroes face impossible odds.
Subgenres include: Epic Action, Vehicle-Driven Action, One-Person Army.

1081. Life on the Line
Drama Action Thriller Epic Action Family Drama2016•1h 37min
United States
Director: David Hackl
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As a huge electrical storm sweeps towards Texas, lineman Beau Ginner is haunted by memories of his brother's death by lightning years earlier. Since that tragic day, he has raised his niece Bailey and risen to foreman of a lineman team. However, there is friction when Bailey's on-off boyfriend Duncan joins the crew, while another new recruit is hiding PTSD symptoms. Beau and his team are soon putting their lives at risk in a race to replace miles of power cables to keep the electrical grid running before the deadly lightning storm strikes. Based on a true story; this film is a tribute to the heroes who risk it all to keep us safe.
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1082. True Memoirs of an International Assassin
Comedy Action Parody Spy Action2016•1h 38min
United States
Director: Jeff Wadlow
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After a publisher changes a writer's debut novel about a deadly assassin from fiction to nonfiction, the author finds himself thrust into the world of his lead character, and must take on the role of his character for his own survival.
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1083. Doctor Strange
Fantasy Adventure Action Supernatural Fantasy Superhero Action2016•1h 55min
United States
Director: Scott Derrickson
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After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.
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1084. In a Valley of Violence
Western Action Epic Action Revisionist Western2016•1h 44min
United States
Director: Ti West
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The story of a drifter named Paul who arrives in a small town seeking revenge on the thugs who murdered his friend. Sisters Mary Anne and Ellen, who run the town's hotel, help Paul in his quest for vengeance.
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1085. Keeping Up with the Joneses
Action Comedy Spy Action Parody2016•1h 45min
United States
Director: Greg Mottola
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An ordinary suburban couple finds it’s not easy keeping up with the Joneses – their impossibly gorgeous and ultra-sophisticated new neighbors – especially when they discover that Mr. and Mrs. “Jones” are covert operatives.
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1086. GANTZ:O
Animation Science Fiction Action Anime Alien Invasion Sci-Fi2016•1h 35min
Japan
Director: Yasushi Kawamura
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After being brutally murdered in a subway station, a teen boy awakens to find himself resurrected by a strange computer named Gantz, and forced to fight a large force of invading aliens in Osaka.
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1087. Trespass Against Us
Action Crime Drama Organized Crime Family Drama2016•1h 39min
United Kingdom, United States
Director: Adam Smith
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Three generations of the rowdy Cutler family live as outlaws in some of Britain's richest countryside – hunting hares, ram-raiding stately homes, and taunting the police. Struggling to retain a way of life fast becoming extinct, Chad Cutler ends up caught between his father's archaic principles and trying to do right by his kids, whilst the full force of the law is finally catching up with him.
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1089. Inferno
Mystery Thriller Action Investigation Mystery Investigation Suspense2016•2h 2min
United States
Director: Ron Howard
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After waking up in a hospital with amnesia, professor Robert Langdon and a doctor must race against time to foil a deadly global plot.
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1090. Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders
Action Animation Adventure Crime Science Fiction2016•1h 18min
United States
Director: Rick Morales
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Adam West and Burt Ward returns to their iconic roles of Batman and Robin. The film sees the superheroes going up against classic villains like The Joker, The Riddler, The Penguin and Catwoman, both in Gotham City… and in space.
