Popular Action Movies - Page 425
Criminal Lawyer
1937
Criminal Lawyer
1937
star 5.9Barry Brandon, a criminal lawyer, visits the night club of Denny Larkin, his primary client, with Betty Walker, a spoiled society girl. The police raid the club and Brandon pleads that the whole group is guilty, just to get even with Larkin for a rebuke. On the same night in court, Madge Carter is on trial for disorderly conduct, and Brandon volunteers to defend her, and proves the case against her if a frame-up. Finding that she is penniless, Brandon hires her as his secretary, and falls in love with her. Brandon is appointed district attorney and has ambitions of becoming the state governor. Having dinner at Betty's home, she maneuvers him, while he is drunk, into marrying her. Later, Madge is a witness when Larkin shoots down a fellow gangster. By threatening Brandon's life, he forces her to commit perjury at his trial, and say he fired in self-defense. Brandon, the prosecuting attorney (who has had his marriage to Betty annulled) knows she is lying but doesn't know why.Love and Bullets
1979
Love and Bullets
1979
star 5.9Jackie Pruit is the girlfriend of notorious gangster Joe Bomposa. When it looks as if Bomposa's goons are threatening Jackie's life, the FBI moves in to protect her, hoping that she'll have incriminating evidence. Veteran agent Charlie Congers is assigned to watch over Jackie, and while it soon becomes apparent that she knows almost nothing about Bomposa that would be of any use to the FBI, he falls in love with her. Bomposa decides it would be more convenient to have Jackie out of the way, ordering her to be executed. Bomposa's henchmen slip through FBI security and murder her, but now they have to answer the angry and vengeful Congers.Gumraah
2023
Gumraah
2023
star 6.6A murder investigation becomes complicated after the cops discover a pair of lookalike suspects.Sno-Line
1985
Sno-Line
1985
star 4A New York City district attorney secretly runs a cocaine-smuggling ring in Texas. When the mob tries to move in on his operation, he goes down there to try to stop them.Ali Baba and the 40 thieves
2007
star 5.4The story of Ali Baba, who takes on forty thieves to save the Caliph of Baghdad and prevent a war between the Orient and the Occident.Lady Dragon 2
1993
Khun Pan 2
2018
Khun Pan 2
2018
star 7.2Amid lawlessness and corruption, legendary police detective Khun Pan joins a formidable group of bandits but grapples with his loyalties.Knights of the Damned
2017
star 3.2The King has sent his best Knights to defeat the Dragon besieging his castle. Along their epic adventure they encounter malicious sirens, warrior women on a mission of revenge and an unstoppable army of the undead.Love on the Rock
2021
Love on the Rock
2021
star 6.8Colton Riggs, a burned-out former tough cop from the Midwest, has his boring new Maltese charter-boating lifestyle turned upside-down when he suddenly finds himself catapulted into a web of high-stakes international espionage.The Park Is Mine
1986
The Park Is Mine
1986
star 5.5A Vietnam vet takes forceful control of Central Park to remember those who served and died in the Vietnam War.Case Closed
1988
Case Closed
1988
As an action packed thriller, it has it's own good moments. Best of all is Charles Durning, a man who knows a lot about acting. He steals the movie as the retired Les Kabowski, who wants to cooperate with Det. Brockman, an eager man trying to solve an unsolved case. Both actors seem to have hit it off well, as it shows in the finished product.City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes
2019
star 6.4Ryo Saeba works the streets of Tokyo as the City Hunter. He's a "sweeper" and with his sidekick Kaori Makimura, he keeps the city clean. People hire the City Hunter to solve their dangerous problems, which he does with a Colt Python. When Ryo's not working on a case, he's working on getting the ladies, and Kaori must keep him in check with her trusty 10 kg hammer.Escape Under Pressure
2000
star 5.1A luxury cruise liner is requisitioned by the Greek government in an attempt to give safe passage to national treasures worth millions of pounds. The liner is attacked by an art collector who finds out about the plan. During the hijack the liner sinks to the sea floor and so begins a fight for survival as the remaining air begins to run out.Black Butler
2014
Black Butler
2014
star 7.1Set in the year 2020, following her supposed death, a young woman returns as the son of her noble family to precede the family's prestigious company, with a demon at her side to avenge her parent's murder.Confessions of a Hitman
2022
star 6.4A paid assassin working for the biker gangs of Quebec outsmarts both the police and the underworld for decades, committing 28 hits over 25 years.Righting Wrongs
1986
Righting Wrongs
1986
star 7.6Jason Chan, a Hong Kong lawyer, is angry at the way the law protects criminals and decides to take the law into his own hands, dishing out vigilante justice when a key witness and his entire family are murdered. But hotshot cop Cindy Si is soon on Chan's case, and the situation unravels into a fight that only a few will survive.Horror of the Blood Monsters
1970
star 3.2Astronauts land on a planet with prehistoric creatures and a war between a human-like tribe and a race of vampires.Trial by Fire
2008
Trial by Fire
2008
star 5.4A firefighter is wrongly blamed for the death of her father, hours before he was due to retire from the department. Eager to prove herself to her peers, she sets out to join an elite squad of smoke jumpers who are expected to jump from aeroplanes into the heart of a blaze.Escaping Paradise
2023
Escaping Paradise
2023
star 5.9When a young couple vacations on an exotic island, they encounter a dangerous fugitive who is determined to keep them from leaving.Ice Soldiers
2013
Ice Soldiers
2013
star 5A scientist discovers the bodies of three frozen genetically modified Russians buried in the Canadian North. Upon thawing them out he realizes he has unleashed a deadly threat to Western society and must stop them at all costs.
