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Top Action Films (#201-370)

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
201 X-Men: Days of Future Past 2014 Bryan Singer 1575
202 Logan's Run 1976 Michael Anderson 1580
203 The Hunger Games 2012 Gary Ross 1581
204 Django 1966 Sergio Corbucci 1583
205 The Mask 1994 Chuck Russell 1585
206 End of Evangelion 1997 Hideaki Anno and Kazuya Tsurumaki 1591
207 Ip Man 2008 Wilson Yip 1594
208 Looper 2012 Rian Johnson 1603
209 Desperado 1995 Robert Rodriguez 1613
210 Munich 2005 Steven Spielberg 1624
211 The Boondock Saints 1999 Troy Duffy 1636
212 Blade Runner 2049 2017 Denis Villeneuve 1647
213 From Dusk Till Dawn 1996 Robert Rodriguez 1648
214 Star Trek: First Contact 1996 Jonathan Frakes 1672
215 13 Assassins 2010 Takashi Miike 1683
216 El Mariachi 1992 Robert Rodriguez 1685
217 Big Trouble in Little China 1986 John Carpenter 1699
218 Deadpool 2016 Tim Miller 1700
219 Highlander 1986 Russell Mulcahy 1714
220 Sonatine 1993 Takeshi Kitano 1726
221 Armageddon 1998 Michael Bay 1748
222 Drunken Master II 1994 Chia-Liang Liu 1761
223 Branded to Kill 1967 Seijun Suzuki 1769
224 To Live and Die in L.A. 1985 William Friedkin 1777
225 Bad Boys 1995 Michael Bay 1779
226 Ronin 1998 John Frankenheimer 1784
227 The 7th Voyage of Sinbad 1958 Nathan Juran 1785
228 Thief 1981 Michael Mann 1789
229 Man on Fire 2004 Tony Scott 1813
230 Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior 2003 Prachya Pinkaew 1815
231 The Steel Helmet 1951 Samuel Fuller 1819
232 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou 2004 Wes Anderson 1826
233 Super Fly 1972 Gordon Parks Jr. 1830
234 Silverado 1985 Lawrence Kasdan 1839
235 Commando 1985 Mark L. Lester 1850
236 Attack the Block 2011 Joe Cornish 1857
237 Crank 2006 Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor 1863
238 Thor 2011 Kenneth Branagh 1864
239 Apocalypto 2006 Mel Gibson 1879
240 Fast Five 2011 Justin Lin 1882
241 The Navigator 1924 Donald Crisp and Buster Keaton 1886
242 High Sierra 1941 Raoul Walsh 1888
243 The Matrix Reloaded 2003 Lana and Lilly Wachowski 1901
244 48 Hrs. 1982 Walter Hill 1919
245 The Getaway 1972 Sam Peckinpah 1920
246 Sanjuro 1962 Akira Kurosawa 1921
247 The Last Samurai 2003 Edward Zwick 1922
248 Lethal Weapon 2 1989 Richard Donner 1932
249 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 2006 Gore Verbinski 1948
250 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire 2013 Francis Lawrence 1950
251 The Driver 1978 Walter Hill 1959
252 Hellboy II: The Golden Army 2008 Guillermo del Toro 1966
253 Thor: Ragnarok 2017 Taika Waititi 1972
254 How to Train Your Dragon 2 2014 Dean DeBlois 1988
255 Shaolin Soccer 2001 Stephen Chow 1990
256 Death Wish 1974 Michael Winner 1991
257 Kubo and the Two Strings 2016 Travis Knight 1995
258 The Spy Who Loved Me 1977 Lewis Gilbert 2017
259 The Raid 2 2014 Gareth Evans 2020
260 Die Hard 2 1990 Renny Harlin 2022
261 Dune 1984 David Lynch 2034
262 Dredd 2012 Pete Travis 2054
263 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 2016 Gareth Edwards 2060
264 Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi 2017 Rian Johnson 2072
265 Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol 2011 Brad Bird 2080
266 Star Trek into Darkness 2013 J.J. Abrams 2089
267 Runaway Train 1985 Andrey Konchalovskiy 2090
268 Equilibrium 2002 Kurt Wimmer 2091
269 Batman: Mask of the Phantasm 1993 Eric Radomski and Bruce W. Timm 2094
270 The Long Kiss Goodnight 1996 Renny Harlin 2130
271 Battleground 1949 William A. Wellman 2137
272 Mr. & Mrs. Smith 2005 Doug Liman 2146
273 Flags of Our Fathers 2006 Clint Eastwood 2149
274 Romancing the Stone 1984 Robert Zemeckis 2167
275 The Hitcher 1986 Robert Harmon 2173
276 Captain Blood 1935 Michael Curtiz 2176
277 Supercop 1992 Stanley Tong 2180
278 Blade II 2002 Guillermo del Toro 2190
279 Hellboy 2004 Guillermo del Toro 2196
280 Bloodsport 1988 Newt Arnold 2228
281 The Hunt for Red October 1990 John McTiernan 2229
282 Foreign Correspondent 1940 Alfred Hitchcock 2232
283 Lord of War 2005 Andrew Niccol 2239
284 GoldenEye 1995 Martin Campbell 2242
285 Avengers: Age of Ultron 2015 Joss Whedon 2249
286 When Worlds Collide 1951 Rudolph Maté 2254
287 Battle of Britain 1969 Guy Hamilton 2262
288 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 1999 George Lucas 2263
289 Sholay 1975 Ramesh Sippy 2266
290 The Stunt Man 1980 Richard Rush 2267
291 Clash of the Titans 1981 Desmond Davis 2277
292 American Sniper 2014 Clint Eastwood 2281
293 Ninja Scroll 1993 Yoshiaki Kawajiri 2283
294 The Rocketeer 1991 Joe Johnston 2298
295 Vanishing Point 1971 Richard C. Sarafian 2305
296 The Towering Inferno 1974 John Guillermin and Irwin Allen 2306
297 Transformers 2007 Michael Bay 2309
298 On Her Majesty's Secret Service 1969 Peter R. Hunt 2320
299 Tropic Thunder 2008 Ben Stiller 2321
300 Antonio das Mortes 1969 Glauber Rocha 2330
301 Rise of the Planet of the Apes 2011 Rupert Wyatt 2334
302 Under Siege 1992 Andrew Davis 2341
303 Air Force One 1997 Wolfgang Petersen 2347
304 Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance 2002 Chan-wook Park 2349
305 In the Line of Fire 1993 Wolfgang Petersen 2350
306 John Wick 2014 Chad Stahelski 2372
307 Sands of Iwo Jima 1949 Allan Dwan 2376
308 Snowpiercer 2013 Bong Joon Ho 2380
309 The Mummy 1999 Stephen Sommers 2388
310 The Poseidon Adventure 1972 Ronald Neame 2402
311 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes 2014 Matt Reeves 2429
312 Jackie Chan's Police Story 1985 Jackie Chan 2431
313 Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation 2015 Christopher McQuarrie 2435
314 Mission: Impossible III 2006 J.J. Abrams 2454
315 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 2007 Gore Verbinski 2455
316 Hell or High Water 2016 David Mackenzie 2457
317 Bend of the River 1952 Anthony Mann 2464
318 The Last Boy Scout 1991 Tony Scott 2466
319 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country 1991 Nicholas Meyer 2468
320 Live Free or Die Hard 2007 Len Wiseman 2469
321 The Impossible Voyage 1904 Georges Méliès 2473
322 Mission: Impossible - Fallout 2018 Christopher McQuarrie 2474
323 21 Jump Street 2012 Phil Lord and Christopher Miller 2483
324 Attack! 1956 Robert Aldrich 2491
325 The Charge of the Light Brigade 1936 Michael Curtiz 2493
326 Baby Driver 2017 Edgar Wright 2495
327 The Toxic Avenger 1984 Michael Herz and Lloyd Kaufman 2501
328 Incredibles 2 2018 Brad Bird 2505
329 The Matrix Revolutions 2003 Lana and Lilly Wachowski 2507
330 Foxy Brown 1974 Jack Hill 2512
331 Mystery Men 1999 Kinka Usher 2514
332 Charley Varrick 1973 Don Siegel 2515
333 Once Upon a Time in China 1991 Hark Tsui 2524
334 Sherlock Holmes 2009 Guy Ritchie 2528
335 A Chinese Ghost Story 1987 Siu-Tung Ching 2532
336 Thunderball 1965 Terence Young 2535
337 Dodge City 1939 Michael Curtiz 2540
338 Layer Cake 2004 Matthew Vaughn 2546
339 Zatôichi 2003 Takeshi Kitano 2550
340 The Last Starfighter 1984 Nick Castle 2552
341 Fist of Legend 1994 Gordon Chan 2555
342 The Patriot 2000 Roland Emmerich 2557
343 The Fast and the Furious 2001 Rob Cohen 2580
344 Ant-Man 2015 Peyton Reed 2581
345 Iron Man 3 2013 Shane Black 2583
346 The In-Laws 1979 Arthur Hiller 2584
347 Man of Steel 2013 Zack Snyder 2589
348 Band of Brothers 2001 David Frankel, Mikael Salomon, Tom Hanks, David Leland, Richard Loncraine, David Nutter, Phil Alden Robinson, and Tony To 2591
349 Captain America: The First Avenger 2011 Joe Johnston 2620
350 Rush Hour 1998 Brett Ratner 2645
351 Enemy Mine 1985 Wolfgang Petersen 2648
352 Enemy of the State 1998 Tony Scott 2655
353 The Italian Job 2003 F. Gary Gray 2656
354 Danger: Diabolik 1968 Mario Bava 2660
355 The Lusty Men 1952 Nicholas Ray 2668
356 Ichi the Killer 2001 Takashi Miike 2673
357 Tokyo Drifter 1966 Seijun Suzuki 2677
358 Outland 1981 Peter Hyams 2687
359 Stargate 1994 Roland Emmerich 2739
360 Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War 2004 Je-gyu Kang 2749
361 All Is Lost 2013 J.C. Chandor 2754
362 Run Silent Run Deep 1958 Robert Wise 2760
363 Return of the Dragon 1972 Bruce Lee 2761
364 Love Exposure 2008 Shion Sono 2762
365 The Mark of Zorro 1940 Rouben Mamoulian 2763
366 The Sea Hawk 1940 Michael Curtiz 2778
367 Clear and Present Danger 1994 Phillip Noyce 2786
368 Silver Streak 1976 Arthur Hiller 2791
369 Smokey and the Bandit 1977 Hal Needham 2792
370 Fury 2014 David Ayer 2811
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