20 Awesome Action Movies You Have To See If You Like The Genre

Wheelman

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 88%

A getaway driver for a bank robbery realizes he has been double crossed and races to find out who betrayed him.

’71

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 96%

In 1971, a young and disorientated British soldier is accidentally abandoned by his unit following a riot on the deadly streets of Belfast.

Haywire

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 80%

A black ops super soldier seeks payback after she is betrayed and set up during a mission.

Mohawk

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 84%

Late in the War of 1812, a young Mohawk woman and her two lovers battle a squad of American soldiers hell-bent on revenge.

Oldboy

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 82%

After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must find his captor in five days.

Drive

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 92%

A mysterious Hollywood stuntman and mechanic moonlights as a getaway driver and finds himself in trouble when he helps out his neighbor.

The Night Comes for Us

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 91%

Ito, a gangland enforcer, caught amidst a treacherous and violent insurrection within his Triad crime family upon his return home from a stint abroad.

The Old Guard

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 80%

A covert team of immortal mercenaries is suddenly exposed and must now fight to keep their identity a secret just as an unexpected new member is discovered.

The Outpost

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 93%

A small team of U.S. soldiers battle against hundreds of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan.

The Guest

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 91%

A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.

13 Assassins

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 95%

A group of assassins come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord.

The Grey

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 79%

After their plane crashes in Alaska, six oil workers are led by a skilled huntsman to survival, but a pack of merciless wolves haunts their every step.

Furie

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 95%

Veronica Ngo stars as an ex-gangster who is lying low in the countryside after becoming a mother, but she can’t escape her violent past when her daughter is kidnapped.

Dredd

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 79%

In a violent, futuristic city where the police have the authority to act as judge, jury and executioner, a cop teams with a trainee to take down a gang that deals the reality-altering drug, SLO-MO.

Greenland

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 78%

A family struggles for survival in the face of a cataclysmic natural disaster.

Hotel Mumbai

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 76%

The true story of the Taj Hotel terrorist attack in Mumbai. Hotel staff risk their lives to keep everyone safe as people make unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and their families.

Hanna

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 80%

A sixteen-year-old girl who was raised by her father to be the perfect assassin is dispatched on a mission across Europe, tracked by a ruthless intelligence agent and her operatives.

Upgrade

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 88%

Set in the near-future, technology controls nearly all aspects of life. But when the world of Grey, a self-labeled technophobe, is turned upside down, his only hope for revenge is an experimental computer chip implant.

Train to Busan

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 94%

While a zombie virus breaks out in South Korea, passengers struggle to survive on the train from Seoul to Busan.

Attack the Block

Rotten Tomatoes Score: 90%

A teen gang in South London defend their block from an alien invasion.

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