Popular Action Movies - Page 177
A Man Called Magnum
1977
A Man Called Magnum
1977
star 5.3A drug deal goes bad and the heroin is stolen. One mob boss doesn't have his drugs and the other doesn't get his money. People are going to die until they discover who double-crossed them. Into this backdrop, Inspector Dario Mauri arrives from Milan to help clean-up Naples. His mission – find the drugs and stop the killing.Bandidas
2006
Bandidas
2006
star 6When a ruthless robber baron takes away everything they cherish, a rough-and-tumble, idealistic peasant and a sophisticated heiress embark on a quest for justice, vengeance…and a few good heists.Nothing to Lose
1997
Nothing to Lose
1997
star 6.6Advertising executive Nick Beame learns that his wife is sleeping with his employer. In a state of despair, he encounters a bumbling thief whose attempted carjacking goes awry when Nick takes him on an involuntary joyride. Soon the betrayed businessman and the incompetent crook strike up a partnership and develop a robbery-revenge scheme. But it turns out that some other criminals in the area don't appreciate the competition.The Box
2003
The Box
2003
star 3.8An ex-con tries to go straight but also wants to get back money he's owed for the job that put him in prison. He meets a waitress who's also seen her share of trouble and they start up a tenuous relationship. Then there's a murder and things get complicated. It's noir so the plot isn't the main focus but the mood of the film is consistent and properly downbeat. The characters can't seem to shake the fate that hangs over them.Doubletake
1985
Doubletake
1985
star 4.5Two corpses are found in different locations with their heads severed and exchanged. Frank Janek is called on to head the team of detectives investigating. Meanwhile, Janek is trying to find out why an old friend and colleague committed suicide, which eventually leads to a romantic situation with photographer Caroline Wallace and the discovery of some major corruption among his superiors, all of which has little or nothing to do with the murder story.Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
2004
star 5.9When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them off. His ex-girlfriend, reporter Polly Perkins, has been investigating the recent disappearance of prominent scientists. Suspecting a link between the global robot attacks and missing men, Sky Captain and Polly decide to work together. They fly to the Himalayas in pursuit of the mysterious Dr. Totenkopf, the mastermind behind the robots.Street Level
2016
Street Level
2016
star 2A modern day love story about two junkies exploring drug addiction and survival on the streets of Los Angeles.Argoman the Fantastic Superman
1967
star 4.9Argoman is practically invincible with powers beyond the scope of mortal man. Who is Sir Reginald Hoover, he seems to know what mission Argoman is involved with? Will Jenabell become the Queen of the World and achieve her wishes to outsmart Argoman?The Big Bird Cage
1972
The Big Bird Cage
1972
star 5.6Women rebel against slave labor in a filthy jungle prison where they feed sugar cane to a mechanical maw.Pizza Man
2011
Pizza Man
2011
star 4Matt Burns is many things — loser, dork, pizza delivery boy — but a hero isn't one of them. That is, until he is forced to eat a genetically-engineered tomato that was designed to create super soldiers. A routine pizza delivery turns into a fight for his life, when he accidentally stumbles into the middle of a heated corporate takeover that plans on using this science for world domination. Now, equipped with an indestructible body, advanced strength and a pizza parlor mascot costume, Matt must use his new power to fight evil, rescue the girl and save the day as the unlikeliest of super-heroes: Pizza Man!Waist Deep
2006
Waist Deep
2006
star 6.5An ex-convict gets tangled up with a gang after his car is hijacked with his son inside.RoboCop
1987
RoboCop
1987
star 7.4In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicker so they can use his body to support their untested RoboCop prototype. But when RoboCop learns of the company's nefarious plans, he turns on his masters.Tiger Fangs
1943
Tiger Fangs
1943
star 4A big-game hunter travels to Malaya to help stop the Nazis and Japanese from destroying the rubber industry.The Silent Hour
2024
The Silent Hour
2024
star 6.4While working a case as an interpreter, a hearing-impaired police detective must confront a group of criminals trying to eliminate a deaf murder witness in her apartment building.Foodfight!
2012
Foodfight!
2012
star 1.9The evil Brand X joins a supermarket that becomes a city after closing time.Paradise Beach
2019
Paradise Beach
2019
star 5.2A team of former robbers arrived at Paradise: Phuket, southern Thailand. Now traders, they are happy days. Until the day when the devil arrives: Mehdi, sentenced to 15 years in prison during the robbery, comes to recover his share of the cake.Exile
2020
Exile
2020
star 5A Sheriff is awakened by his daughter, alerting him of a prowler on their ranch. As father and daughter head out into the woods to track the prowler down, they soon discover they're dealing with something that isn't human.Raise the Titanic
1980
Raise the Titanic
1980
star 5.3To obtain a supply of a rare mineral, a ship raising operation is conducted for the only known source, the Titanic.Biker Boyz
2003
Biker Boyz
2003
star 6.2A mythic motorcycle tale of father and son, this is the story of Manuel Galloway, also known as "the King of Cali", the president of a motorcycle club whose members are all African-American men, mostly white-collar workers who exchange their suits and ties at night and on weekends for leather outfits and motorcycle helmets.Bleeding Steel
2017
Bleeding Steel
2017
star 5.9Jackie Chan stars as a hardened special forces agent who fights to protect a young woman from a sinister criminal gang. At the same time, he feels a special connection to the young woman, like they met in a different life.
