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The Best Action Movies Of All Time (88 titles)

In No Order. Just My All Time Fav Action Movies!

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It got slated but I loved it, really original and different. Good action movie!

Waterworld on DVD (1995)
Starring: Kevin Costner, Dennis Hopper, Jeanne Tripplehorn
Director: Kevin Reynolds
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Centuries of global warming have caused the polar ice caps to melt, flooding the earth as civilization is left adrift. The inhabitants of this once-flourishing planet cling to life on incredible floating cities, their existence constantly threatened by Smokers--bands of marauding pirates who roam ..read more »
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The second and third were poor but this was awesome

Blade on DVD (1998)
Starring: Kris Kristofferson, Sanaa Lathan, Stephen Dorff
Director: Stephen Norrington
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Blade (Wesley Snipes) is every vampire's nightmare: possessed of the same powers as his bloodsucking brethren, but without the weaknesses that can destroy them. Acting as a modern day Van Helsing, Blade sets out to foil a plan for a legion of the undead to wipe out mankind, masterminded by vampire ..read more »
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- 70
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Not as good as the first but still proper good, loved the bit with McClane in the truck being shot at by the fighter pilot

Die Hard 4.0 on DVD (2007)
Starring: Bruce Willis, Timothy Olyphant, Maggie Q
Director: Len Wiseman
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The much anticipated fourth entry in the "Die Hard" legend sees John McClane (Willis) taking on an Internet-based terrorist organization who is systematically shutting down the United States.
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John travolta is a brilliant bad guy

Broken Arrow on DVD (1996)
Starring: John Travolta, Samantha Mathis, Howie Long
Director: John Woo
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Hong Kong director John Woo's second U.S. film (his first was Hard Target) delivers a number of exciting action sequences but is let down by a credibility-straining plot. John Travolta plays Vic Deakins, an Air Force pilot on what is supposed to be a routine night flight mission with his co-pilot, ..read more »
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Where's Christian Slater gone these days?? He was cool, this was a quality film.

Hard Rain on DVD (1998)
Starring: Betty White, Morgan Freeman, Mark Rolston
Director: Mikael Salomon
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A heavy rainstorm and severe flooding cause the sheriff and residents of a local town to evacuate and abandon it. However, an armoured vehicle carrying $3 million gets caught in the storm, making it a sitting duck for a gang of bandits, led by Jim (Morgan Freeman), who attempts to steal the cash. ..read more »
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- 60
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Predictable but awesome shoot out scenes throughout, good action movie

Shooter on DVD (2007)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Pena, Rhona Mitra
Director: Antoine Fuqua
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A marksman (Wahlberg) living in exile is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, he goes on the run to track the real killer and find out who exactly set him up, and why.
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When it first came out my big bruv took me to see it, cacking it throughout, for it's day this was the dogs b*llox!

Jurassic Park (1993)
Starring: Sam Neill, Bob Peck, Laura Dern
Director: Steven Spielberg
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Steven Spielberg's phenomenally successful sci-fi adventure thriller is graced by state-of-the-art special effects from the team of Stan Winston, Phil Tippett and Michael Lantieri from George Lucas's Industrial Light & Magic. The film follows two dinosaur experts -- Dr. Alan Grant (Sam Neill) and ..read more »
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The special effects are awesome

Twister on DVD (1996)
Starring: Helen Hunt, Jami Gertz, Bill Paxton
Director: Jan De Bont
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Bill Paxton, Helen Hunt and Carey Elwes may be billed as the stars of Twister, but the film's real attractions are the cyclones themselves. Best experienced in a theater, the nail-biting, blow-the-audience-out-of-their-seats computer generated graphics, cutting edge sound and other special effects ..read more »
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- 60
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Fell good Martial Arts classic

Best Of The Best Collection (4 discs) on DVD
Starring: Phillip Rhee, Chris Penn, Eric Roberts
Director: Robert Radler
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All four films from the karate action series. In the first film, a United States team is put together to enter the world championships. In the second, one of the team is murdered by a well-known rival, so revenge is on the agenda for the rest of the team. In the third film, while on a visit to his ..read more »
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80's Cheese of the highest order! A modern classic

Bloodsport (1987)
Starring: Donald Gibb, Norman BUrton, Jean-Claude Van Damme
Director: Newt Arnold
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Martial arts expert and intelligence agent Frank Dux (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is determined to pay tribute to his Ninja mentor by competing in a brutal secret competition called the Kumite. Despite his superiors' objections, Dux takes on a series of formidable opponents in the ring, placing his life ..read more »
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