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Top Action Films (#201-261)

Rank Title Year Director(s) Overall
Rank
201 Conan the Barbarian 1982 John Milius 1740
202 Air Force One 1997 Wolfgang Petersen 1752
203 Die Hard 2 1990 Renny Harlin 1753
204 Blade 1998 Stephen Norrington 1773
205 Branded to Kill 1967 Seijun Suzuki 1787
206 Dune 1984 David Lynch 1791
207 A Chinese Ghost Story 1987 Siu-Tung Ching 1797
208 Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970 Richard Fleischer, Kinji Fukasaku, and Toshio Masuda 1801
209 A Better Tomorrow 1986 John Woo 1803
210 Batman Returns 1992 Tim Burton 1813
211 War of the Worlds 2005 Steven Spielberg 1828
212 The Last Samurai 2003 Edward Zwick 1837
213 Battleground 1949 William A. Wellman 1866
214 Enemy of the State 1998 Tony Scott 1867
215 Runaway Train 1985 Andrei Konchalovsky 1877
216 The Matrix Revolutions 2003 Andy and Larry Wachowski 1887
217 Beau Geste 1939 William A. Wellman 1909
218 Superfly 1972 Gordon Parks Jr. 1947
219 House of Flying Daggers 2004 Yimou Zhang 1952
220 True Lies 1994 James Cameron 1953
221 Pearl Harbor 2001 Michael Bay 1962
222 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me 1999 Jay Roach 1964
223 Battle of Britain 1969 Guy Hamilton 1980
224 Captain Blood 1935 Michael Curtiz 1994
225 El Mariachi 1992 Robert Rodriguez 1997
226 The Spy Who Loved Me 1977 Lewis Gilbert 2004
227 The Big Easy 1986 Jim McBride 2009
228 Dick Tracy 1990 Warren Beatty 2029
229 The Patriot 2000 Roland Emmerich 2034
230 The Mask of Zorro 1998 Martin Campbell 2038
231 Victory 1981 John Huston 2042
232 A Bridge Too Far 1977 Richard Attenborough 2043
233 Godzilla, King of the Monsters! 1956 Ishirô Honda and Terry O. Morse 2050
234 Star Trek 2009 J.J. Abrams 2052
235 The Professionals 1966 Richard Brooks 2058
236 Strange Days 1995 Kathryn Bigelow 2097
237 Tarzan and His Mate 1934 Cedric Gibbons 2098
238 Run Silent Run Deep 1958 Robert Wise 2103
239 A Knight's Tale 2001 Brian Helgeland 2104
240 GoldenEye 1995 Martin Campbell 2106
241 Batman 1966 Leslie H. Martinson 2110
242 The Black Pirate 1926 Albert Parker 2128
243 Straight Time 1978 Ulu Grosbard 2148
244 The Three Musketeers 1973 Richard Lester 2150
245 Silver Streak 1976 Arthur Hiller 2160
246 On Her Majesty's Secret Service 1969 Peter R. Hunt 2163
247 The Hidden 1987 Jack Sholder 2169
248 The Alamo 1960 John Wayne 2173
249 Rocky III 1982 Sylvester Stallone 2175
250 Big Trouble in Little China 1986 John Carpenter 2201
251 Drunken Master II 1994 Chia-Liang Liu 2207
252 Death Race 2000 1975 Paul Bartel 2208
253 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 2007 Gore Verbinski 2216
254 Once Upon a Time in China 1991 Hark Tsui 2221
255 Batman: Mask of the Phantasm 1993 Eric Radomski and Bruce W. Timm 2228
256 Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome 1985 George Miller and George Ogilvie 2249
257 Troy 2004 Wolfgang Petersen 2250
258 Samurai 1: Musashi Miyamoto 1954 Hiroshi Inagaki 2262
259 El Dorado 1966 Howard Hawks 2264
260 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country 1991 Nicholas Meyer 2268
261 Hombre 1967 Martin Ritt 2271
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