Action movies and tv shows
Be entertained by fast-paced, adrenaline-fueled sequences of physical feats, stunts, and fights, often featuring a hero who saves the day against a villain or a group of villains.
#1
The Survivor
Synopsis:
Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by the memories and his guilt, he attempts to use high-profile fights against boxing legends like Rocky Marciano as a way to find his first love again.
Starring:
Billy Magnussen,
Danny DeVito,
Vicky Krieps
#2
The Collective
Synopsis:
A group of righteous assassins called The Collective take aim at a highly sophisticated human trafficking ring backed by a network of untouchable billionaires. With their backs against the wall, The Collective has no choice but to put their most important mission in the hands of rookie assassin, Sam Alexander.
Starring:
Tyrese Gibson,
John Fiore,
Ruby Rose
Plot:
villainess
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#3
Reign of Chaos
Synopsis:
When the world is gripped by a plague unleashed by the evil lord Chaos, and humans are turned into rabid creatures, mankind can only be saved by three young women, descendants of a Goddess, with the power to stop Chaos' evil.
Starring:
Peter Cosgrove,
Georgia Woodthorpe,
Ray Whelan
Plot:
evil,
plague,
chaos,
dystopia,
warrior woman
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#4
Mousa
Synopsis:
An engineering college student invents the first of its kind robot in the Middle East, in an attempt to avenge his father's death and achieve justice, which gets him pursued by the authorities.
Starring:
Karim Mahmoud Abdel Aziz,
Eyad Nassar,
Asmaa Abu ElYazeed
Plot:
robot,
robot sci fi,
student,
college,
death
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#5
The Locksmith
Synopsis:
A thief fresh out of prison, tries to work his way back into the life of his daughter and ex-fiancé. Determined, he is forced to use the skills he has as a gifted locksmith. Things take a tumultuous turn after an unexpected disappearance.
Starring:
Kate Bosworth,
Charlie Weber,
Ryan Phillippe
Plot:
psychological thriller,
lock,
locksmith,
missing job,
crack,
detective,
sample,
testimony,
dispatch officer,
working together
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#6
Gunfight at Rio Bravo
Synopsis:
When mysterious Russian gunslinger Ivan Turchin rides into a small Texas town, he runs afoul of a bloodthirsty outlaw gang known as The Hellhounds. Outmanned and outgunned, the town must put their trust in Turchin to protect them from annihilation at the hands of the bandits. The gunslinger finds allies in the form of Marshal Austin Carter and Sheriff Vernon Kelly, and together the three must mak…
Starring:
Michael Paré,
Olivier Gruner,
Matthias Hues
#7
The Night Crew
Synopsis:
A group of hard up bounty hunters must survive the night in a desert motel against a horde of savage cartel killers. They soon realize that their fugitive, a mysterious Chinese woman, is much more than she lets on.
Starring:
Chasty Ballesteros,
Danny Trejo,
Luke Goss
Plot:
low budget,
female rear nudity,
bounty hunter,
motel,
siege,
mexican gang,
gang,
vampire,
death by gunshot,
die hard scenario
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#8
Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
Synopsis:
Master Roshi has succeeded at the one mission he valued most: to train Goku and Krillin to become ultimate fighters. So, he arranges for them to test their mettle at a competition hosted by Emperor Chiaotzu. Not everyone's playing by the rules, however, as a member of the ruler's household schemes to use the Dragonballs to extort money and power from the royal.
Starring:
Mami Koyama,
Masako Nozawa,
Banjo Ginga
#9
Jawan
Synopsis:
An emotional journey of a prison warden, driven by a personal vendetta while keeping up to a promise made years ago, recruits inmates to commit outrageous crimes that shed light on corruption and injustice, in an attempt to get even with his past, and that leads him to an unexpected reunion.
Starring:
Deepika Padukone,
Shah Rukh Khan,
Nayanthara
#10
One Piece: Episode of Skypiea
Synopsis:
One day, a giant ship falls onto the Straw Hats from the sky. After a narrow escape, and while they are still in shock, a map to the “Sky Island” is carried to them by the wind. While researching for the way there, they meet another pirate and learn that he is a descendant of an infamous Sky Island explorer who was even depicted in a picture book “Noland The Liar” four centuries ago. However, Nol…
Starring:
Hiroaki Hirata,
Ikue Otani,
Mayumi Tanaka
Plot:
pirate,
hat,
anime animation,
friendship,
friends,
based on manga,
shounen
...
#11
The Baker
Synopsis:
A quiet, stoic man, lives a monk-like existence in self-imposed exile. When his estranged son is killed in a drug deal gone bad, he is left to look after a granddaughter he never knew existed, and he is forced back into a life he tried to put behind him.
Starring:
Joel David Moore,
Ron Perlman,
Harvey Keitel
Plot:
drugs,
violence,
two word title,
duringcreditsstinger
...
#12
The Monkey King: Reborn
Synopsis:
When the irritable monkey king visits a temple together with his master Tang Monk, he feels offended because of a trifle and thereupon accidentally destroys a magic tree growing on the sacred ground. This brings an ancient demon king back to life, who promptly kidnaps Tang Monk to take revenge for his long imprisonment. The monkey king and his followers have only three days to not only save their…
Starring:
Su Shangqing,
Zhang Lei,
Jiang Bian
#13
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Synopsis:
64 years before he becomes the tyrannical president of Panem, Coriolanus Snow sees a chance for a change in fortunes when he mentors Lucy Gray Baird, the female tribute from District 12.
Starring:
Viola Davis,
Jason Schwartzman,
Peter Dinklage
Plot:
prequel,
origin of villain,
fight to the death,
survival,
murder,
death,
mentor,
spin off,
creature,
fight
...
#14
Breakout
Synopsis:
Having taken control of a maximum security prison, a criminal mastermind faces off against a retired Black Ops agent who had been visiting his incarcerated son.
Starring:
Louis Mandylor,
Tom Sizemore,
Noel Gugliemi
Plot:
martial arts action,
one person army action
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#15
Night Train
Synopsis:
Mother Holly McCord is driven to extremes to save the life of her young son. Even if it means hauling black market drugs in her souped-up truck, with the Feds in hot pursuit. With two bounties on her head and her son’s life on the line, Holly climbs behind the wheel of “Night Train,” ready to outrun, out gun, and outlast them all.
Starring:
Diora Baird,
Danielle C. Ryan,
Abraham Benrubi
#16
RDX: Robert Dony Xavier
Synopsis:
Once-menacing, anger fueled, trained martial arts fighters Robert, Dony and Xavier settle down to peaceful lives, after a significant event prompts them. Fate orchestrates their reunion and return from exile to their fighting ways, when their history linger ominously and one of them faces a violent attack.
Starring:
Shane Nigam,
Antony Varghese,
Neeraj Madhav
Plot:
life
...
#17
Babylon A.D.
Synopsis:
A veteran-turned-mercenary is hired to take a young woman with a secret from post-apocalyptic Eastern Europe to New York City.
Starring:
Mark Strong,
Charlotte Rampling,
Lambert Wilson
Plot:
genetic,
veteran turned mercenary,
cult,
road movie,
armored car,
virgin birth,
flashback,
street violence,
scientist,
nun
...
#18
The Marvels
Synopsis:
Carol Danvers, aka Captain Marvel, has reclaimed her identity from the tyrannical Kree and taken revenge on the Supreme Intelligence. But unintended consequences see Carol shouldering the burden of a destabilized universe. When her duties send her to an anomalous wormhole linked to a Kree revolutionary, her powers become entangled with that of Jersey City super-fan Kamala Khan, aka Ms. Marvel, an…
Starring:
Brie Larson,
Samuel L. Jackson,
Zawe Ashton
Plot:
togetherness,
prequel,
marvel comics,
marvel cinematic universe,
superhero,
sequel,
second part,
based on comic book,
marvel,
hero
...
#19
The Engineer
Synopsis:
As Israel is rocked by a series of terrorist bombings, a US senator's daughter is killed in one bloody explosion. Now, ex-Mossad agent Etan must lead an elite, covert team of agents and mercenaries to find the man responsible—the elusive “Engineer.” Can they find and destroy the madman before more innocent lives are lost?
Starring:
Robert Davi,
Emile Hirsch,
Tsahi Halevi
Plot:
occupation
...
#20
Boudica
Synopsis:
Inspired by events in A.D. 60, Boudica follows the eponymous Celtic warrior who rules the Iceni people alongside her husband Prasutagus. When he dies at the hands of Roman soldiers, Boudica’s kingdom is left without a male heir and the Romans seize her land and property. Driven to the edge of madness and determined to avenge her husband’s death, Boudica rallies the various tribes from the region…
Starring:
Nick Moran,
James Faulkner,
Olga Kurylenko
Plot:
1st century,
roman empire,
female protagonist
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