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Plot Summary:
Lucky is a small time criminal and he's happy just getting by until he agrees to look after some counterfeit money for a friend who is in a bit of trouble with the law Two months go by without a word from him so Lucky burns the 'funny money' to avoid problems for himself.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags:
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Crackerjack 2 (1997)
Plot Summary:
Police officer Jack Wild discovers that the well-known international terrorist Hans Becker is on a train, carrying a wealthy business man and his girlfriend. Without a second to loose Jack hires a helicopter to drop him down onto the train to try and stop whatever scheme Becker is planning.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 302
Genere: Action
Country: Czech Republic, Canada
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: cliffhanger
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Tigershark (1987)
Plot Summary:
Action movie directed by Emmett Alston.
IMDB Rating: 3.9
IMDB Votes: 92
Genere: Action
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: independent film, cult film
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La guerrera vengadora (1988)
Plot Summary:
A chemistry teacher decides to take matters into her own hands when her brother is murdered and the police cannot help her.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 27
Genere: Action
Country: Mexico
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: mexploitation
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WWE Rebellion (2002)
Plot Summary:
Rebellion (2002) took place on October 26, 2002 at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England. The main event featured Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman defending Lesnar's WWF Championship in a Handicap match against Edge. Los Guerreros challenged Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit for the Tag Team Championship belts, Rikishi fought Albert, Reverend Devon and Ron Simmons fought Val Venis and Chuck Palumbo , and several other matches filled out the undercard.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 104
Genere: Action
Country: UK
Duration:
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The Owl (1991)
Plot Summary:
After the violent murder of his family, a man becomes a vigilante dispensing his own kind of justice to people in need.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 262
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags:
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Der Stein des Todes (1987)
Plot Summary:
Kumar Cunningham loses his fiancee in Sri Lanka during a festival, only to discover her dead from a drugs overdose. Mad with grief, he kills the two dealers and is arrested for murder. He manages to escape and is bent on revenge.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 72
Genere: Action
Country: West Germany, Sri Lanka
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags:
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Vampire Stakes (2002)
Plot Summary:
Imagine a parallel earth where vampires have cut a swath through humanity. The disease is so bad, the ravenous bloodsuckers begin feeding on each other. Three surviving humans create a jump gate to our earth. But, Alyssa, Queen of the Vampires, and her evil bodyguards use the gate to come to our earth as well. They arrive to feed and breed. Now, the number of vampires here is growing and the humans are running out of time!.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 162
Genere: Action, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: psychotronic
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Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (1989)
Plot Summary:
The Bionic Woman and the Six-Million-Dollar Man reunite--with a few younger bionic assistants--and try to catch a bionic spy.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags:
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Body and Soul (1997)
Plot Summary:
Ljuba, a woman who has recently become a model, gets involved with a uranium thief.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 33
Genere: Action
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: sexploitation film
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Run Coyote Run (1987)
Plot Summary:
Anne is a psychic police officer working for Interpol. She’s trying to find Linda’s killer while eluding some hitmen with familiar faces and the FBI, who are all searching for an incriminating audio cassette. The film was completed in 1987 but never officially released, until 2014 when it was discovered in the trunk of an used car.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 38
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min
Plot tags:
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WWF Insurrextion (2001)
Plot Summary:
Insurrextion (2001) took place on May 5, 2001 at Earls Court in London, England. The main event was a handicap match with The Undertaker facing Stone Cold Steve Austin and Triple H. In a Queen's Cup match, Chris Jericho faced William Regal. Chris Benoit fought Kurt Angle in a two out of three falls match. There was also a Fatal Four-Way Elimination match between The Hardy Boyz, Edge & Christian, The Dudley Boyz, and X-Factor.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 195
Genere: Action
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 180 min
Plot tags:
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Four Riders (1972)
Plot Summary:
This prime example of director/co-writer Chang Cheh's mastery takes place in Seoul right after the Korean War, as a kung-fu master, combat instructor, explosives expert, and missile specialist must take on a venal drug smuggling gang. Representing the Book of Revelation's four riders of war, famine, disease, and death as heroes against murder, corruption, jealousy, and greed, it's a brutal battle where the one true winner is the audience.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 218
Genere: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags:
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The Siege (2023)
Plot Summary:
International assassin Walker is compromised during a mission and sent to a reassignment center for a new identity. During his stay at the facility, a ruthless assault team storms the compound searching for someone their boss has lost. Walker begrudgingly falls in with skilled hitwoman Elda and her mysterious ward Juliet in order to survive the night.
IMDB Rating: 3.4
IMDB Votes: 901
Genere: Action
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags:
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Black Rose Academy (2004)
Plot Summary:
Gillian and Charlene, as usual, play a couple of mis-matched partners who come under the tutelage of the slightly nutty and love-sick Black Rose (Teresa Mo), a former kung fu-fighting super-hero who grooms them for a life of fighting crime. Ekin Cheng plays a dim-witted cab driver who wears a Robin costume and becomes Charlene's love interest. There is a bit of "comedy" as Rose confuses Ekin with her former lover and Gillian become jealous. A lot of time is wasted with this Three's Company-style shtick until eventually, some shred of a conflict comes forward, as the girls must battle a former protege of Rose who has taken to kidnapping to pay the bills.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 240
Genere: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: parody
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Lady Ramboh (1994)
Plot Summary:
Lady Ramboh finds her sister and her best friend on vacation, and the three of them spend the days having lots of fun. But the fun trip is ruined, when the girls are kidnapped and raped by the remaining traffickers. Lady Ramboh seeks revenge. She has a room full of grenade launchers to prove it.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 22
Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: parody, crying
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Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance (2023)
Plot Summary:
Pat Tate embarks on a rampage to avenge his loyal and trusted footsoldier's violent death, venturing beyond his comfort zone of Essex into the dark side of 90s Soho to track down the villain responsible. Set to execute his revenge, Tate will stop at nothing even as the world around him starts to explode.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 658
Genere: Action
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags:
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Black Angel 2 (1999)
Plot Summary:
Mayo, the Black Angel, is ordered to assassinate a powerful syndicate leader. The hit goes awry, however, as the crime boss' bodyguard steps in the way. It's none other than Yamambe, who once rescued Mayo from a rape and has lived in her heart since then.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 397
Genere: Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: crime drama
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Hot Ticket (1995)
Plot Summary:
Two beautiful hostages find themselves pitted against cold-blooded killers intent on escaping with a million dollars in 'laundered' currency. Stranded in an alpine wilderness, the hunters and the hunted play an action packed cat and mouse game with the money and their lives hanging in the balance.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 190
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: cliffhanger, independent film
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Province 77 (2002)
Plot Summary:
Thai Town is a six-block area near Hollywood, Los Angeles, which is home to over 50,000 expatriated Thais. The town is such a gateway for Thais entering America it was dubbed Thailand's 77th Province. The movie follows a Thai family as it struggles to survive in Los Angeles' fast-paced consumerist culture, while still maintaining traditional values. The identity struggle between Thai-ness and the high octane way of life on the west coast of America, defined by hip-hop, drugs, street racing and violence, affects Pat, a good boy tempted by a life of crime, and his sister.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 82
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags:
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Afuang Bounty Hunter (1988)
Plot Summary:
An honest to goodness cop who labors to keep the honor of his badge. Fighting ruthless criminals, he has acquired the fury of the syndicates he is fighting. But despite all the threats that are coming his way he does not give up.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 15
Genere: Action
Country: Philippines
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: poliziottesco
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Water Wars (2014)
Plot Summary:
Catastrophic war, destroyed ecosystem, brink of extinction. War for the most valuable treasure of the time: water.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 126
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, apocalyptic, sexy
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Wonder Seven (1994)
Plot Summary:
Wonder Seven, a secret group of well-trained government agents in China, has been assigned a case of a computer disc robbery. At first everything seems to go smooth, when a disastrous national conspiracy unravels. Seven gets caught and are forced to strike back. Meanwhile, the leader of Seven, Yip, develops a forbidden romance with a mysterious Japanese lady.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 325
Genere: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags:
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The Inspector Wears Skirts IV (1992)
Plot Summary:
To save the Hong Kong Police Force's Banshee Squad from becoming defunct, the struggling new squad members seek the help of former officers Amy (Sandra Ng), now a divorced mom with a young kid, and May (Kara Hui), now partially mentally-unstable, to help them with their training regiment, lead by Madame Yang (Cynthia Khan). Their police skills are put to the test when they are ordered to nab a band of brutal thugs in the city.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 75
Genere: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags:
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Guns (1990)
Plot Summary:
A South American gunrunner uses an island in Hawaii as his base of operations. A squad of beautiful government agents is sent to put him out of business.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: cult classic, independent film, cult film
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Ballistic (1995)
Plot Summary:
Jesse Gavin is an undercover cop, part of an elite police team and highly skilled in lethal martial arts! She is suspended from the force after a witness that she was supposed to protect is killed. She must now find out what happened and clear up her name.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 314
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Golden Ninja Warrior (1986)
Plot Summary:
A rivalry between the Golden Ninja Warriors and the Red Ninja Warriors. The Red Ninja Warriors want a Golden Ninja Statue that the Golden Ninjas Have, which is never seen by the audience. Then, the action moves to Hong Kong where we see a criminal organization running a prostitution racket, made up of kidnapped women, out of a hotel.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 351
Genere: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Revenge of the Punks (1991)
Plot Summary:
A Charles Bronson look-alike takes on a gaggle of punks terrorizing a small town.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 87
Genere: Action
Country: Mexico
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: hood, weird
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A Mission to Kill (1992)
Plot Summary:
His activities in Viet Nam would be denied by the U S Government. Only two others providing similar service returned to the states. Now he's getting mental help in a military institution, escapes, and must be recaptured.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 70
Genere: Action
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: cult film
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Dragonwolf (2013)
Plot Summary:
The Devil's Cauldron, a city where depravity and violence has forged a society in which only the lethal and callous can survive, two young men who possess the intellect and ferocity to flourish, carve a name for themselves as the most efficient and unstoppable hit men. Side by side, these two brothers are the deadliest killers, feared by even the most evil criminals. But when a woman of rare beauty mysteriously enters the brother's lives she blinds them with her sweet promises and turns them against each other, resulting in an epic battle that threatens to bring the Devil's Cauldron to the brink of destruction.
IMDB Rating: 3.0
IMDB Votes: 545
Genere: Action
Country: Thailand
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: exciting, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, psychotronic, action adventure, fast
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London Heist (2017)
Plot Summary:
Armed robber and career criminal Jack Cregan seeks to discover the truth behind his father's murder and his stolen heist money and in doing so puts his life in danger. The devastation that Jack soon discovers puts his very own existence into question.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, crime drama