10 Thrilling Action Movies You Won’t Be Able to Look Away From
If you’re a die-hard action movie fan, this list is made for you! We’ve rounded up 10 edge-of-your-seat action films that will keep you glued to the screen from start to finish. Get ready for non-stop excitement and heart-pounding thrills. Enjoy the ride!
1. Die Hard (1988)
IMDb: 8.2
A New York City police officer tries to rescue his estranged wife and a few others who are taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.
Director: John McTiernan
Stars: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia
2. Heat (1995)
IMDb: 8.3
A group of top-level professional thieves begins to feel the pressure from the LAPD after unknowingly leaving a verbal clue during their last heist.
Director: Michael Mann
Stars: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer
3. Man on Fire (2004)
IMDb: 7.7
In Mexico City, a former CIA agent vows to take revenge on those responsible for a horrific act against the family he was hired to protect.
Director: Tony Scott
Stars: Denzel Washington, Christopher Walken, Dakota Fanning
4. Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
IMDb: 7.7
A group of terrorists plan to detonate three plutonium cores for simultaneous nuclear attacks in different cities. Ethan Hunt, along with the IMF team, sets out to stop the massacre.
Director: Christopher McQuarrie
Stars: Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, Ving Rhames
5. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
IMDb: 7.8
In a time of conflict, a group of unexpected heroes come together on a mission to steal the plans for the Death Star, the Empire's ultimate weapon of destruction.
Director: Gareth Edwards
Stars: Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk
6. Oldboy (2003)
IMDb: 8.3
After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to discover he must find his captor within five days.
Director: Park Chan-wook
Stars: Choi Min-sik, Yoo Ji-tae, Kang Hye-jeong
7. Taken (2008)
IMDb: 7.7
A retired CIA agent travels across Europe and relies on his old skills to rescue his estranged daughter, who has been kidnapped during a trip to Paris.
Director: Pierre Morel
Stars: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen
8. The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
IMDb: 8
Jason Bourne, as he seeks to uncover the origins of his life as a trained assassin, finds himself fleeing from a ruthless CIA officer, agents, and a new assassination program.
Director: Paul Greengrass
Stars: Matt Damon, Edgar Ramírez, Joan Allen
9. Gladiator (2000)
IMDb: 8.5
A former Roman General embarks on a quest for vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.
Director: Ridley Scott
Stars: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen
10. The Dark Knight (2008)
IMDb: 9
When the menace known as the Joker brings massive destruction and chaos to the people of Gotham, Batman, James Gordon, and Harvey Dent are forced to work together to put an end to the madness.
Director: Christopher Nolan
Stars: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart
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