MOVIES
Critical Response - Time Out
Top 100 Action Movies Of All Time
This list features action movies that are ranked as the best of all time by Time Out Magazine.
RANK | FILMS | YEAR |
1 | Die Hard | 1988 |
2 | Aliens | 1986 |
3 | Seven Samurai | 1964 |
4 | The Wild Bunch | 1969 |
5 | Police Story | 1985 |
6 | Enter the Dragon | 1973 |
7 | Mad Max 2 | 1981 |
8 | Hard Boiled | 1992 |
9 | Terminator 2: Judgment Day | 1991 |
10 | Raiders of the Lost Ark | 1981 |
11 | Kill Bill | 2003/2004 |
12 | Face/Off | 1997 |
13 | The Terminator | 1984 |
14 | Ong-Bak | 2003 |
15 | Predator | 1987 |
16 | The Bourne Ultimatum | 2007 |
17 | Once Upon a Time in China II | 1992 |
18 | First Blood | 1982 |
19 | RoboCop | 1987 |
20 | The Matrix | 1997 |
21 | Once Upon a Time in the West | 1968 |
22 | The 36th Chamber of Shaolin | 1978 |
23 | Heat | 1995 |
24 | Drunken Master II | 1994 |
25 | Project A | 1983 |
26 | Lethal Weapon | 1987 |
27 | The Killer | 1989 |
28 | Bullitt | 1968 |
29 | The Raid | 2011 |
30 | The General | 1926 |
31 | The French Connection | 1971 |
32 | Mad Max: Fury Road | 2015 |
33 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | 1938 |
34 | Commando | 1985 |
35 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | 2000 |
36 | Dragons Forever | 1988 |
37 | Oldboy | 2003 |
38 | Rambo: First Blood, Part II | 1985 |
39 | A Better Tomorrow | 1986 |
40 | Point Break | 1991 |
41 | Kung Fu Hustle | 2004 |
42 | Mission: Impossible - Fallout | 2018 |
43 | The Professionals | 1966 |
44 | Ip Man | 2008 |
45 | Kill Zone - S.P.L. | 2005 |
46 | Ben-Hur | 1959 |
47 | True Lies | 1994 |
48 | The Blade | 1995 |
49 | Leon the Professional | 1994 |
50 | The Bourne Identity | 2002 |
51 | The Wages of Fear | 1953 |
52 | John Wick | 2014 |
53 | Flashpoint | 2007 |
54 | 300 | 2006 |
55 | The Prodigal Son | 1981 |
56 | Eastern Condors | 1987 |
57 | Rambo | 2008 |
58 | Spartacus | 1960 |
59 | Wheels on Meals | 1984 |
60 | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly | 1966 |
61 | The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat | 1896 |
62 | Vanishing Point | 1971 |
63 | From Russia with Love | 1963 |
64 | Unleashed (a.k.a. Danny the Dog) | 2005 |
65 | Star Wars | 1977 |
66 | Pedicab Driver | 1989 |
67 | Zatoichi | 2003 |
68 | Runaway Train | 1985 |
69 | North by Northwest | 1959 |
70 | The Dirty Dozen | 1967 |
71 | Police Story 2 | 1988 |
72 | The Dark Knight | 2008 |
73 | Raging Bull | 1980 |
74 | Dirty Harry | 1971 |
75 | The Bridge on the River Kwai | 1957 |
76 | Hero | 2002 |
77 | Police Story 3: Supercop | 1992 |
78 | The Rock | 1996 |
79 | Thunderball | 1965 |
80 | Ronin | 1998 |
81 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | 1984 |
82 | Breakdown | 1996 |
83 | Full Contact | 1992 |
84 | The Magnificent Seven | 1960 |
85 | Scarface | 1983 |
86 | Everything Everywhere All At Once | 2022 |
87 | The Mission | 1999 |
88 | Machete | 2010 |
89 | The Legend | 1993 |
90 | The Avengers | 2012 |
91 | The Long Kiss Goodnight | 1996 |
92 | Armour of God | 1986 |
93 | Gladiator | 2000 |
94 | War | 2007 |
95 | Lone Wolf and Cub 2: Baby Cart at the River Styx | 1972 |
96 | Romancing the Stone | 1984 |
97 | Shiri | 1999 |
98 | Miami Vice | 2006 |
99 | 13 Assassins | 2010 |
100 | Bullet in the Head | 1990 |
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