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North to Alaska (1960) Genre: Romance, Comedy, Action, Adventure Comedy. Director: Henry Hathaway. Actors: John Wayne, Stewart Granger, Ernie Kovacs, Fabian, Capucine, Mickey Shaughnessy, Karl Swenson, Kathleen Freeman, John Qualen, Stanley Adams, Stephen Courtleigh, Douglas Dick, Jerry O'Sullivan, Ollie O'Toole, Frank Faylen, Fred Graham, Alan Carney, Peter Bourne, Fortune Gordien, Rayford Barnes, Oscar Beregi, Lilyan Chauvin, Richard Collier, Esther Dale, Maurice Dallimore, Richard Deacon, Tom Dillon, Joey Faye, James Griffith, Arlene Harris, Marcel Hillaire, Dog: Hobo, Roy Jenson, Johnny Lee, Paul Maxey, Kermit Maynard, Tudor Owen, Joe Sawyer, Charles Seel. Storyline: Those familiar only with Johnny Horton's song hit North to Alaska might not be aware that the song came equipped with a movie. John Wayne and Stewart Granger star as a couple of lucky miners in Alaska Territory during the '98 gold rush. Since the Duke is the only man he can trust, Granger sends his pal to Seattle to fetch his fiance. Fabian appears in the cast (playing Granger's brother) primarily ...

Octopussy (1983) Genre: Spy Film, Action, Glamorized Spy Film, Action Thriller. Director: John Glen. Actors: Roger Moore, Maud Adams, Louis Jourdan, Kristina Wayborn, Kabir Bedi, Steven Berkoff, David Meyer, Vijay Amritraj, Desmond Llewelyn, Robert Brown, Walter Gotell, Geoffrey Keen, Suzanne Jerome, Cherry Gillespie, Albert Moses, Douglas Wilmer, Andrew Bradford, Lois Maxwell, Michaela Clavell, Cheryl Anne, Carole Ashby, Patrick Barr, Bruce Boa, Hugo Bower, Jeremy Bulloch, Ray Charles, Brian Coburn, Brenda Cowling, Dermot Crowley, William Derrick, David Grahame, Richard Graydon, Michael Halphie, Paul Hardwick, Gertan Klauber, Julie Martin, Anthony Meyer, Ken Norris, Richard Parmentier, Peter Porteous, Eva Reuber-Staier, Tina Robinson, Stuart Saunders, Gurdial Sira, Mary Stavin, Gabor Vernon, Philip Voss. Storyline: This (13th) time around, "007" receives the usual call to come and visit "Mother" when another agent drops off a fake Faberge jeweled egg at the British embassy in East Berlin and is later killed at a traveling circus. Suspicions mount when the assistant manager of the circus Kamal (Louis Jourdan), outbids Bond for the real Faberge piece at Sotheby's. Bond follows Kamal to Indi ...

Once Upon a Time in China II (1992) Genre: Action, Comedy, Martial Arts, Action Comedy. Director: Tsui Hark. Actors: Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Donnie Yen, David Chiang, Yee Kwan Yan. Storyline: It is 1895 in Canton, China. The Europeans are still milking the country for every dollar they can and claiming special privileges in it, as well. Meanwhile, the virulently anti-foreign White Lotus Society is mounting attacks on the generally clueless British, with the very obvious but low-key support of the government. If somebody doesn't protect the idiotic foreigners, things could get so far ou ...

Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) Genre: Adventure, Action, Action Thriller. Director: Robert Rodriguez. Actors: Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Johnny Depp, Mickey Rourke, Eva Mendes, Danny Trejo, Enrique Iglesias, Marco Leonardi, Cheech Marin, Rubén Blades, Willem Dafoe, Gerardo Vigil, Pedro Armendariz, Jr.. Storyline: Director Robert Rodriguez returns to the characters of his breakthrough hits El Mariachi and Desperado in this grand scale south-of-the-border action-adventure saga. Sands (Johnny Depp) is a rogue CIA agent who is working in cahoots with Mexican officials who've caught wind of a plan by corrupt military leader General Marquez (Gerardo Vigil) and ruthless drug kingpin Barillo (Willem Dafoe) to assa ...

Operacion 67 (1967) Genre: Action. Director: Actors: Elizabeth Campbell, Ray Mendoza, Juan Miranda, Olga Morris, Midori Nagashiro, Jorge Rivero, Santo El Enmascarado De Plata, Vikingo. Storyline: Rene Cardona's action film Operacion 67 features a pair of heroes who attempt to stop Asian villains who are throwing their country into chaos by flooding the area with funny money. The two must engage in a number of dangerous altercations in order to save the day.

Operation Crossbow (1965) Genre: Action, Spy Film, War, War Adventure, War Spy Film. Director: Michael Anderson. Actors: Sophia Loren, George Peppard, Trevor Howard, John Mills, Tom Courtenay, Richard Johnson, Richard Todd, Sylvia Syms, Jeremy Kemp, Lilli Palmer, John Fraser, Paul Henreid, Helmut Dantine, Robert Brown, Allan Cuthbertson, Maurice Denham, Wolf Frees, Ferdy [Ferdinand] Mayne, William Mervyn, George Mikell, Anthony Quayle, Barbara Rutting, Jeremy Spencer, Milo Sperber, Karel Stepanek, Moray Watson, Richard Wattis, Patrick Wymark. Storyline: This big-budget, big-studio espionage film is set in the last years of World War II. George Peppard, Tom Courtenay and Jeremy Kemp parachute into Germany, with orders to destroy the Nazis' V-1 rocket base at Peenemunde. Given the order of billing, guess which special operative survives the longest. This being an MGM production, Peppard has time to commiserate with Sophia Loren, the wife of the Naz ...

Operation Pacific (1951) Genre: Romance, Action, Comedy, War, Combat Films. Director: George Waggner. Actors: John Wayne, Patricia Neal, Ward Bond, Scott Forbes, Philip Carey, Paul Picerni, Kathryn Givney, Martin Milner, Cliff Clark [Clarke], Jack Pennick, Virginia Brissac, Vincent Fotre, Lewis Martin, Louis Mosconi, Sam Edwards, John Baer, William Campbell, Bob Carson, Gail Davis, Chris Drake, James Flavin, Gordon Geberl, Ray Hyke, Gayle Kellogg, Al Kikume, Brett King, Keith Larsen, Harry Lauter, Richard Loo, Bob Nash, Michael St. Angel, Carl Saxe, Bill Self, Milburn Stone, Harlan Warde, Steve Wayne, Dick Wessel, Mack Williams, Carleton Young. Storyline: If one is a subscriber to cable TV's American Movie Classics, it is virtually impossible to avoid seeing the John Wayne starrer Operation Pacific; judging by the frequency of its showings, the film must be someone's very special favorite down at AMC. Set during WW II, the film casts Wayne as Duke Gifford, two-fisted submarine commander. Patricia Neal co-stars as Mary Stuart, Duke's former wife. Du ...

Passenger 57 (1992) Genre: Action, Action Thriller. Director: Kevin Hooks. Actors: Wesley Snipes, Bruce Payne, Tom Sizemore, Alex Datcher, Bruce Greenwood, Elizabeth Hurley, Robert Hooks, Michael Horse, Marc Macaulay, Ernie Lively, Alicia Allred, Elena Ayala, Winston Bedford, Lori Bedford, Lou Bedford, Janis Benson, Lisa Capriani, Dean Carlberg, Frank Causey, Carl Cole, Michael D. Conner, Marty Connell, Lindsey Diamond, Janet Elder, Joel Fogel, Kareen Germain, Jack Gibson, Frank Hart, Dennis Letts, Kent Lindsey, Rand MacPherson, Jim McDonald, Henry J. McGauley, Zachary McLemore, Jane McPherson, Robert Midden, Michael H. Moss, Tom Nowicki, Shari Rhodes, James Brett Rice, Cameron Roberts, Gary Rorman, James Short, Mike Speller, James Stone, Lesa Thurman, Duchess Tomasello, John Allen Vick. Storyline: This fast-paced action picture plays like Die Hard (1988) on an airplane. Grieving over the death of his wife at the hands of an armed robber and blaming himself for her death, anti-terrorism expert John Cutter (Wesley Snipes) is retiring from his dangerous job. The flight he's on is occupied by a coterie of FBI agents escorting the lethal terrorist Charles Rane (Bruce Payne), but as the aircraft ...

Paycheck (2003) Genre: Science Fiction, Action, Sci-Fi Action, Tech Noir. Director: John Woo. Actors: Ben Affleck, Aaron Eckhart, Uma Thurman, Paul Giamatti, Colm Feore, Joe Morton, Michael C. Hall, Fulvio Cecere, Michelle Harrison, Emily Holmes, Ivana Milicevic, Kathryn Morris. Storyline: John Woo directs the sci-fi action thriller Paycheck, based on a story written by Philip K. Dick in 1953. Waking up with his short-term memory erased, engineer Michael Jennings (Ben Affleck) learns that he has been doing highly secretive work for the last three years in exchange for billions of dollars. But when he tries to get paid, he finds out that he himself had previously exchanged the money ...

Picasso Trigger (1989) Genre: Thriller, Spy Film, Action, Glamorized Spy Film. Director: Andy Sidaris. Actors: Steve Bond, Dona Speir, Hope-Marie Carlton, Harold Diamond, John Aprea, Roberta Vasquez, Guich Koock, Rodrigo Obregon, Cynthia Brimhall, Bruce Penhall, Dennis Alexio, John Brown, Kym Malin, Patty Duffek, Liv Lindeland, Wolf Larson, Rustam Branaman, Richard Le Pore, Roy Summerset. Storyline: Donna (Dona Sper) and her partner Tanya (Hope Marie Carlton) are two beautiful female secret agents sent to stop the international villain Picasso Trigger (John Aprea) in this action spy thriller. Travis Abilene (Steve Bond) is the agent assigned to gather a group of sometimes questionable abilities to combat the international foes.

Pistol Whipped (2008) Genre: Action, Action Thriller. Director: Roel Reiné. Actors: Steven Seagal, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Paul Calderon, Mark Elliot Wilson, Lance Henriksen. Storyline: An elite former cop with a serious drinking problem and a sizable gambling debt is offered an opportunity for a fresh start when a wealthy stranger buys up his debts and proposes a deadly partnership. There was a time when Matt (Steven Seagal) was a happily married husband and father, but these days his only companions are an empty bottle and a handful of casino chips. His luck has run out, and no ...

Point Break (1991) Genre: Action, Action Thriller. Director: Kathryn Bigelow. Actors: Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Lori Petty, Gary Busey, John C. McGinley, James LeGros, John Philbin, Bojesse Christopher, Dino Andino, John Apicella, Matt Archbold, Sedrick J. Azurdia, Daniel Beer, Elizabeth Berkley, Sharon Bialy, Shannon Brook, Marsha Carter, Jared Chandler, Raymond Forchion, Mike Genovese, Betsy Lynn George, Galyn Gorg, Richard Grove, Jack Kehler, Anthony Kiedis, Vincent Klyn, Michael Kopelow, Deborah Lemen, Anthony Mangano, Gloria Mann, Kimberly Martin, Julie Michaels, Dave Olson, Richard Pagano, Chris Pederson, Christopher Pettiet, Peter Phelps, Mick Regan, Julian Reyes, Gary Roberts, Tom Sizemore, Lee Tergesen, Paolo Tocha, Randy Walker, Sydney Walsh, Ping Wu. Storyline: Kathryn Bigelow's fourth action film follows FBI agent Johnny Utah (Keanu Reeves) as he goes undercover to infiltrate a cache of Southern California surfers suspected of robbing banks. Utah, a former football player, is assigned to Los Angeles. There, four bank robbers, who wear rubber masks and call themselves "Ex-Presidents," have executed a series of successful robberies which embarra ...

Poseidon (2006) Genre: Action, Disaster Film, Sea Adventure. Director: Wolfgang Petersen. Actors: Josh Lucas, Kurt Russell, Jacinda Barrett, Richard Dreyfuss, Emmy Rossum, Mía Maestro, Mike Vogel, Kevin Dillon, Freddy Rodriguez, Jimmy Bennett, Stacy Ferguson, Andre Braugher, Kirk B.R. Woller, Kelly McNair, Gabe Jarret, David Reivers, Gordon Thomson, Jan Munroe, Caroline Lagerfelt, Jess G. Henecke, Kimberly Patterson, D. Anthony Boone, David Dittmer, Andy Deal, Valerie Azlynn, Carrie Frymer, Beverly Overstreet, Vincent DePaul, Rachel Vander Woude. Storyline: Set adrift in the vast waters of the North Atlantic for a luxury New Year's Eve party staged in the ship's magnificent ballroom, the massive ocean-liner Poseidon receives an unexpected jolt when a rogue, 100-foot wave rolls it completely upside down, forcing the surviving passengers to fight their way to safety in Das Boot director Wolfgang Petersen's waterlogged blockbuster. Trapped beneath the w ...

Postal (2007) Genre: Action, Action Comedy. Director: Uwe Boll. Actors: Zack Ward, Dave Foley, Christopher Coppola, Michael Benyaer, Jackie Tohn, J.K. Simmons, Ralf Moeller, Verne Troyer, Chris Spencer, Larry Thomas, Vince Desiderio, Michael Paré, Jodie Stewart, David Huddleston, Seymour Cassel, Erick Avari, Lonelle New, Holly Eglington, Lucie Guest, Uwe Boll, Brent Mendenhall. Storyline: Notorious, critic-boxing director Uwe Boll takes the helm for this adaptation of the controversial video game that ignited controversy across the globe and is actually illegal to own in Australia and New Zealand. Dude (Zack Ward) is an unemployed slacker currently subsisting on Social Security until he lands his next job. Dude's uncle Dave (Dave Foley) is a cult leader currently in dire financial ...

Predator (1987) Genre: Action, Horror, Monster Film, Alien Invasion Films, Sci-Fi Action. Director: John McTiernan. Actors: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Elpidia Carrillo, Bill Duke, Jesse Ventura, Kevin Peter Hall, Sonny Landham, Richard Chaves, R.G. Armstrong, Shane Black. Storyline: Dutch (Arnold Schwarzenegger) has a code of honor which he will not violate, even when his life depends on it. Paradoxically, his code of honor gives him the backbone to survive as a military special forces operative when he is sent on a covert mission to rescue another group which was sent in to assist some nefarious U.S. government plan in a Latin American country. Once there, he encounters an o ...

Provoked (1989) Genre: Action. Director: Rick Pamplin. Actors: Sharon Blair, Phyllis Durant, Bob Fall, Harold W. Jones, McKeiver Jones III, Cindy Maranne, Joe Sprosty, Tara Untiedt, Joel von Ornsteiner. Storyline: Sorry, no description is available yet for this movie...

PTU (2003) Genre: Action, Comedy of Errors, Action Comedy. Director: Johnny To. Actors: Simon Yam, Lam Suet, Ruby Wong, Maggie Shiu, Eddy Ko, Lo Hoi-Pang, Raymond Wong, Jerome Fung, Frank Michael Liu. Storyline: Johnny To's police drama PTU details the ramifications of an officer losing his weapon. Seargant Lo (Lam Suet), head of the police anti-crime division, finds his gun missing after an altercation with a gang. Police Tactical Unit (PTU) team leader Mike Ho (Simon Yam), not wanting to get the soon-to-be-promoted Lo in hot water, gives him some time to recover the firearm. While Li and Mike attempt to ...

Raise the Titanic (1980) Genre: Action, Sea Adventure. Director: Jerry Jameson. Actors: Jason Robards, Jr., Richard Jordan, Alec Guinness, David Selby, Anne Archer, J.D. Cannon, M. Emmet Walsh, Bo Brundin, Norman Bartold, Elya Baskin, Dirk Blocker, Robert Broyles, Brendan Burns, Paul Carr, Gabrielle de Cuir, Trent Dolan, Michael Ensign, Roy Evans, James W. Gavin, Michael Gwynne, Mark Hammer, Hilly Hicks, Maurice Kowalewski, Mike Kulcsar, Harvey Lewis, Charles Macaulay, Jonathan Moore, Stewart Moss, Nancy Nevinson, Michael Pataki, Ken Place, Marvin Silbersher, Mark L. Taylor, Paul Tuerpé, Sander Vanocuer, George Whiteman. Storyline: This box-office bomb is about some schemers' hell-bent efforts to raise the fated vessel from its murky grave when they suspect that there's a fortune in radioactive cargo aboard. To add a little excitement, a bunch of Russians decide they want to get there first.

Rambo (2008) Genre: Action, Action Thriller, War Adventure. Director: Sylvester Stallone. Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Julie Benz, Paul Schulze, Matthew Marsden, Graham McTavish, Tim Kang, Rey Gallegos, Jake LaBotz, Maung Maung Khim, Ken Howard, Cameron Pearson, Thomas Peterson, Tony Skarberg, James Wearing Smith, Kasikorn Niyompattana, Shaliew Bamrungbun, Suparkorn Kijsuwan, Aung Aay Noi, Aung Theng, Pornpop Kampusiri, Wasawat Panyarat, Kammul Kawtep, Sornram Patchimtasanakarn, Noa Jei, Kjam Saen, Aun Lung Su, Pan Dokngam, Han Pik, Tip Tiya, Nee Lungjai, Yupin Mu Pae, Moan Adisak, Somsak Wongsa, Surachai Muangdee, Mana Sen-Mi, Toole Khan Kham, Saiwan Lungta, Watcharentr Sedtho, Rapimpa Dibu, May Kung, Tim King. Storyline: When a group of missionary aid workers in Myanmar disappear into the vast green inferno, vigilante Vietnam War veteran John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) leaves his job as a Salween River boatman behind to accompany a group of mercenaries on a daring rescue mission. It's been 20 years since Rambo helped mujahedeen rebels fend off Soviet invaders in Afghanistan, and these days the former soldier lives ...

Rambo III (1988) Genre: Action, War Adventure, Action Thriller. Director: Peter MacDonald. Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Marc de Jonge, Kurtwood Smith, Spiros Focas, Sasson Gabai, Doudi Shoua, Randy Raney, Marcus Gilbert, Alon Abutbul, Mahmoud Assadollahi, Joseph Shiloach, Harold Diamond, Mati Seri, Hany Said El Deen, Shaby Ben-Aroya, Marciano Shoshi, Tikva Aziz, Benny Bruchim, Maggie Cartier, Dalia Hovers, Tal Kastoriano, Julian Patrice, Milo Rafi, Sadiq Tawfiq, Joy Todd. Storyline: The third entry in the ultra-macho Rambo action movie series finds muscle-bound warrior John Rambo (co-writer and star Sylvester Stallone) refusing a request from his former Vietnam superior, Green Beret Colonel Trautman (Richard Crenna). Trautman is to lead a mission to aid the mujahedeen rebels fighting the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, but the Buddhist Rambo turns his friend down. When the mi ...

Reap the Wild Wind (1942) Genre: Action, Drama, Romantic Adventure. Director: Cecil B. DeMille. Actors: Ray Milland, John Wayne, Paulette Goddard, Raymond Massey, Robert Preston, Susan Hayward, Lynne Overman, Charles Bickford, Walter Hampden, Martha O'Driscoll, Louise Beavers, Elizabeth Risdon, Hedda Hopper, Keith Richards, Oscar Polk, Wee Willie Davis, Lane Chandler, Davison Clark, Frank M. Thomas, Milburn Stone, Ben Carter, Richard Alexander, C.E. Anderson, Cap Anderson, Stanley Andrews, Sam Appel, Janet Beecher, Monte Blue, Al Bridge, Barbara Britton, Wheaton Chambers, Jimmie Dundee, Billy Elmer, Julia Faye, Frank Ferguson, Al Ferguson, James Flavin, Sam Flint, Byron Foulger, Fred Graham, William Haade, Mildred Harris, Raymond Hatton, Dutch Hendrian, Eugene Jackson, Victor Kilian, Frank Lackteen, Ameda Lambert, Jack Luden, John Farrell MacDonald, Claire McDowell, Lou Merrill, D'Arcy Miller, Nestor Paiva, Tony Paton, George H. Reed, Frank Richards, Constantine Romanoff, John St. Polis, Dorothy Sebastian, Leo Sulky, Dale Van Sickel, Victor Varconi, Bruce Warren, Dave Wengren, Stanhope Wheatcroft, Harry Woods. Storyline: Cecil B. DeMille's Technicolor historical spectacle Reap the Wild Wind was to have starred Gary Cooper, but Cooper's prior commitment to Goldwyn's Pride of the Yankees compelled DeMille to recast the leading role with John Wayne. The film, set in the mid-19th century, centers around Key West, Florida, where piracy reigns unchecked. Wayne plays the captain of a salvage business, working on behalf ...

Red Dawn (1984) Genre: Action, Action Thriller, War Adventure. Director: John Milius. Actors: Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Ron O'Neal, William Smith, Powers Boothe, Ben Johnson, Lea Thompson, Charlie Sheen, Darren Dalton, Jennifer Grey, Brad Savage, Doug Toby, Harry Dean Stanton, Vladek Sheybal, Frank McRae, George Fisher, Christopher Janczar, Roy Jenson, Waldemar Kalinowski, Zitto Kazann, David Keith, Lois Kimbrell, Philip L. Mead, Elan Oberon, Judd Omen, Radames Pera, Gene Scherer, Ben Schick, Pepe Serna, Lane Smith, Ben Zeller. Storyline: Sorry, no description is available yet for this movie...

Red Scorpion (1989) Genre: Action, Action Thriller. Director: Joseph Zito. Actors: Dolph Lundgren, M. Emmet Walsh, Al White, T.P. McKenna, Carmen Argenziano, Alex Colon, Brion James, Regopstaan, Graham Clarke, Charles Comyn, Anthony Fridjhon, Greg Latter, Drummond Marais, Thapelo Mofokeng, Tullio Moneta, James Mthoba, Ernest Ndlovu, Ruben Nthodi, Nicky Rebelo, Patrick Shai, Rob Smith. Storyline: Dolph Lundgren stars in this controversial action film directed by Joseph Zito (Missing in Action). The beefy Swede plays Soviet KGB agent Lt. Nikolai, who is sent to Africa with orders to eliminate a black rebel. Eventually, Nikolai begins to side with the locals, has a red scorpion tattooed on his chest by a shaman, and helps fight against the Cubans and the Soviets. Horror fans should note Tom ...

Redline (2007) Genre: Action, Chase Movie. Director: Andy Cheng. Actors: Nathan Phillips, Nadia Bjorlin, Angus MacFadyen, Tim Matheson, Eddie Griffin, Jesse Johnson. Storyline: Eddie Griffin and Nathan Phillips put the pedal to the metal in stunt coordinator-turned-director Andy Cheng's supercharged auto thriller. As a serious collection of speed freaks gather to hit the streets in hopes of winning $24 million, every rule is broken and the law simply doesn't have enough horsepower to ensure that justice is served. With the speedometer maxed out and the past becoming noth ...

Reign of Fire (2002) Genre: Action, Fantasy, Monster Film, Fantasy Adventure, Sci-Fi Action, Sci-Fi Disaster Film. Director: Rob Bowman. Actors: Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey, Izabella Scorupco, Gerard Butler, Scott James Moutter, David Kennedy, Alexander Siddig, Ned Dennehy, Rory Keenan, Terence Maynard, Ben Thorton, Alice Krige, Laura Pyper, Benny Nieves. Storyline: Medieval fantasy meets futuristic science fiction in this effects-heavy action epic from former X-Files director Rob Bowman. In present-day London, 12-year-old Quinn Abercromby witnesses the awakening of a hibernating dragon from a centuries-long slumber, the result of a construction dig supervised by his mother and an incident for which Quinn feels partially responsible. Twenty years later, the a ...

Return to Savage Beach (1998) Genre: Action, Spy Film, Action Thriller. Director: Andy Sidaris. Actors: Julie Strain, Rodrigo Obregon, Julie K. Smith, Shae Marks, Marcus Bagwell, Gerald Okamura. Storyline: Like its predecessor, Savage Beach, this feature is stuffed with the trademark busty beauties, explosive low-budget special effects, flesh-thumping martial arts and unintentionally goofy dialogue that Andy Sidaris movie aficionados have come to expect and love. The story centers on a band of beautiful undercover agents fighting to locate a stolen computer disk.

Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) Genre: Action, Docudrama. Director: Julian Gilbey. Actors: Ricci Harnett. Storyline: Julian Gilbey's fact-based crime saga Rise of the Footsoldier traces one man's meteoric ascension from a lucrative soccer career, through the ranks of organized crime, to the status of Britain's most omnipotent drug lord. The tale begins in the 1970s, when hooligan Carlton Leach (Ricci Harnett) finds himself implicated in a series of violent skirmishes on the soccer fields of England. Prompted to ...

Road House (1989) Genre: Action, Action Thriller. Director: Rowdy Herrington. Actors: Patrick Swayze, Kelly Lynch, Sam Elliott, Ben Gazzara, Marshall Teague, Julie Michaels, Red West, Sunshine Parker, Jeff Healey, Kevin Tighe, Laura Albert, Christine Anderson, Lisa Axelrod, Sylvia Baker, Cheryl Baker, Jackie Burch, Michele Burger, Sheila Caan, Debra Chase, Dawn Ciccone, Christopher Collins, Ancel Cook, Lauri Crossman, Keith David, Ed de Fusco, Anthony de Longis, John Doe, Terri Lynn Doss, Bill Dunnam, Tom Finnegan, Mike Fisher, Terry Funk, Charlie Hawke, Kymberly Herrin, Roger Hewlett, Gary Hudson, Pamela Jackson, Jasae, Bob Jennings, Jon Paul Jones, Laura Lee Kasten, Aaron Michael Lacey, Humberto Larriva, Susan Lentini, Kym Malin, Anthony Marisco, Daryl Sandy Marsh, Tony Marsico, Travis McKenna, Frank Noon, John Oldach, Dennis Ott, Heidi Paine, Jacklyn Palmer, Joey Plewa, Gonzalo Quintana III, Michael Rider, Marta Rinchusiuso, Marshall Rohner, Tiny Ron, Julie Royer, Terrance Scott, Kurt James Stefka, Patricia Tallman, Meg Thayer, Joe Unger, Christina Veronica, Lisa Westman, Kathleen Wilhoite, Chino "Fats" Williams, Michael Wise, John Young. Storyline: Love, treachery, and broken furniture are the hallmarks of this rollicking action drama. Dalton (Patrick Swayze) has a Ph.D., but rather than make a living teaching Socrates at some university, he's opted to become a top-drawer "cooler" — an expert barroom bouncer who can break up fights without getting himself killed in the process. Dalton is hired to keep the peace at the Dou ...

Rob Roy (1922) Genre: Action, Drama. Director: W.P. Kellino. Actors: Wallace Bosco, David Hawthorne, Alec Hunter, Gladys Jennings, Roy Kellino, Eva Llewellyn, Tom Morris, Simeon Stuart. Storyline: Sorry, no description is available yet for this movie...

Robocop (1987) Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Sci-Fi Action. Director: Paul Verhoeven. Actors: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith, Dan O'Herlihy, Robert DoQui, Miguel Ferrer, Tyrees Allen, Angie Bolling, Mark Carlton, Charles Carroll, Darryl Cox, John S. Davies, Lee de Broux, Edward Edwards, Executive, Bill Farmer, Leeza Gibbons, Jesse D. Goins, Michael Gregory, Kim Greist, Jerry Haynes, Fred Hice, Michael Hunter, Calvin Jung, Rick Lieberman, Jo Livingston, Mario Machado, Paul McCrane, Mike Moroff, S.D. Nemeth, David Packer, Kevin Page, Sage Parker, Felton Perry, Spencer Prokop, Karen Radcliffe, Diane Robin, Neil Summers, Ray Wise, Del Zamora. Storyline: Paul Verhoeven's American breakthrough film Robocop is an exceedingly violent blend of black comedy, science fiction, and crime thriller. Set in Detroit sometime in the near-future, the film is about a policeman (Peter Weller) killed in the line of duty, who the department decides to resurrect as a half-human, half-robot supercop. The robocop is indestructible, and within a matter of weeks he has ...

Robocop 2 (1990) Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Sci-Fi Action. Director: Irvin Kershner. Actors: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Belinda Bauer, Tom Noonan, Gabriel Damon, Galyn Gorg, Felton Perry, Stephen Lee, Willard E. Pugh, Roger Aaron Brown, Patricia Charbonneau, Jeff McCarthy, Wanda De Jesus, John Doolittle, Ken Lerner, Fabiana Udenio, John Glover, Mario Machado, Leeza Gibbons, Yogi Baird, Charles Bailey, Bill Bolender, Angie Bolling, Gary Bullock, Martin Casella, Lily Chen, George Cheung, Erik Cord, Rutherford Cravens, Wayne de Hart, Robert DoQui, David Dwyer, Adam Faraizl, Lila Finn, Ed Geldart, Eric Glenn, John Hateley, John Ingle, Tzi Ma, Cynthia Mackey, James McQueens, Michael Medeiros, Wallace Merck, Jerry Nelson, Jo Perkins, Jimmy Pickens, Christopher Quinten, Richard Reyes, Mark Rolston, Thomas Rosales, Jr., Phil Rubenstein, Justin Seidner, Clinton Austin Shirley, Brandon Smith, Gage Tarrant, Linda Thompson, Woody Watson, Michael Weller. Storyline: The serialized story structure and barbed social commentary from comic book creator and co-writer Frank Miller earned critical respect in this satirical science fiction sequel directed by Irvin Kershner. Peter Weller returns as RoboCop, a futuristic cyborg fashioned from cutting-edge technology and the biological remains of slain Detroit police officer, Alex Murphy. Still patrolling the city stree ...

Rollerball (1975) Genre: Science Fiction, Action, Sci-Fi Action, Sports Drama. Director: Norman Jewison. Actors: James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams, John Beck, Moses Gunn, Pamela Hensley, Barbara Trentham, Ralph Richardson, Shane Rimmer, Robert Ito, Burt Kwouk, Richard Le Parmentier, Angus MacInnes, John Normington, Alfred Thomas, Burnell Tucker, Danny Wong. Storyline: In the year 2018 violence has been outlawed and corporations have replaced government as the ruling party following the demise of politics. With the absence of war or conflict, a forcibly passive population's bloodlust is satisfied by a brutal new sport known as Rollerball. A high-octane melding of the outlawed sports of the past, the worldwide phenomenon of Rollerball has resulted in a corporate- ...

Romeo Must Die (2000) Genre: Action, Martial Arts, Odd Couple Film. Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak. Actors: Aaliyah, Anthony Anderson, Edoardo Ballerini, DMX, Jon Kit Lee, Jet Li, Delroy Lindo, Henry O, Isaiah Washington, Russell Wong, D.B. Woodside, Terry Chen. Storyline: William Shakespeare's streak as the hottest storyteller in Hollywood continues with this modern-dress variation on Romeo and Juliet. In this loose adaptation, Hang Sing (Jet Li) is a former police officer from Hong Kong who comes to the United States following the death of his brother, the leader of an Asian crime ring. Hang Sing discovers that his brother had become involved in a turf battle with ...

Ronin (1998) Genre: Action, Spy Film, Action Thriller, Chase Movie, Unglamorized Spy Film. Director: John Frankenheimer. Actors: Robert De Niro, Jean Reno, Natascha McElhone, Stellan Skarsgård, Sean Bean, Skipp Sudduth, Michel Lonsdale, Jan Triska, Jonathan Pryce, Féodor Atkine, Katarina Witt, Bernard Bloch. Storyline: John Frankenheimer directed this $20 million international action thriller from a screenplay by Richard Weisz (pseudonym for David Mamet) and J.D. Zeik. In Paris, Irish organizer Deidre (Natascha McElhone) assembles a team to grab a mysterious briefcase from criminals. They are never told who hired them or the true identity of their targets. The hired specialists: Former CIA officer Sam (Robert De ...

Roots Of Evil (1982) Genre: Action, Martial Arts. Director: Actors: Carole Laure, Pierre Santini. Storyline: Sorry, no description is available yet for this movie...

Rumble in the Bronx (1995) Genre: Action, Martial Arts, Action Comedy. Director: Stanley Tong. Actors: Jackie Chan, Anita Mui, Bill Tung, Françoise Yip, Marc Akerstream, Morgan Lam, Garvin Cross, Yueh Hua. Storyline: After years as a major star in most of the rest of the world, Jackie Chan finally broke through to stardom in the United States with Rumble in the Bronx, a dubbed and re-edited version of Hung Fan Kui. Here Chan plays Keung, a police officer from Hong Kong who travels to New York to attend the wedding of his uncle, Bill (Bill Tung). Bill has just sold his grocery store to Elaine (Anita Mui), and K ...

Rush Hour (1998) Genre: Action, Action Comedy, Buddy Film, Odd Couple Film, Martial Arts. Director: Brett Ratner. Actors: Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Tom Wilkinson, Elizabeth Peña, Philip Baker Hall, Mark Rolston, James Fox, Rex Linn, Ken Leung, Chris Penn, Julia Hsu. Storyline: Brett Ratner directed this action-comedy that found box-office success by teaming Chris Tucker with Jackie Chan — performing his own stunts as per his earlier films. As the story begins, Hong-Kong supercop Lee's (Chan), detective savvy leads to the confiscation of $500 million in weapons, drugs, and Chinese art. When Hong Kong Chinese Consul Han (Tzi Ma), is sent on a diplomatic mission ...

Rush Hour 2 (2001) Genre: Action, Comedy, Action Comedy, Martial Arts, Buddy Film, Police Detective Film, Odd Couple Film. Director: Brett Ratner. Actors: Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, John Lone, Zhang Ziyi, Roselyn Sanchez, Harris Yulin, Alan King, Kenneth Tsang, Ernie Reyes, Jr.. Storyline: A surprise box-office smash spawns this inevitably action-packed buddy comedy follow-up that reunites director Brett Ratner with stars Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker. Chan is Chief Inspector Lee of the Royal Hong Kong Police, who travels back to China with his American colleague, Los Angeles detective James Carter (Tucker). The men intend to take some vacation time but are quickly pulled into the ca ...

Rush Hour 3 (2007) Genre: Action, Action Comedy, Odd Couple Film, Buddy Film, Martial Arts. Director: Brett Ratner. Actors: Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Hiroyuki Sanada, Youki Kudoh, Max von Sydow, Yvan Attal, Noémie Lenoir, Zhang Jingchu, Tzi Ma, Roman Polanski, Dana Ivey, Henry O, Sun Ming Ming, Julie Depardieu. Storyline: In this third installment of the popular action comedy franchise, LAPD Detective James Carter (Chris Tucker) and Chief Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) book a flight for Europe and prepare to clean up the streets of Paris after discovering that Chinese triads have extended their criminal influence to the City of Lights. Chinese Ambassador Han (Tzi Ma) is in Los Angeles and about to reveal the details o ...

Sakura Killers (1986) Genre: Action, Martial Arts. Director: Dusty Nelson. Actors: Chuck Connors, Michael Kelly, George Nichols, Manji Otsuki, John Ladalski, Brian Wong, Thomas Lung, Jack Long. Storyline: Chuck Connors stars in this routine martial arts feature as the Colonel. He sends agents Sonny (Mike Kelly) and Dennis (George Nichols) to Taiwan in search of microfilm containing experiments on genetic engineering. The agents soon find themselves up against Japanese killers known as the Sakura who plan to sell United States secrets to the Soviet Union. Sonny and Dennis train with a martial arts m ...

Sands of the Kalahari (1965) Genre: Adventure, Action. Director: Cy Raker Endfield. Actors: Stuart Whitman, Stanley Baker, Susannah York, Harry Andrews, Theodore Bikel, Nigel Davenport, Barry Lowe. Storyline: Stranded in the African wilds by a plane crash, a disparate group of passengers' worst enemy isn't weather or wild animals but a fellow traveler. A delayed flight causes several South African travelers to charter a small plane from unctuous pilot Sturdevan (Nigel Davenport). Among the group: Dr. Bondrachai (Theodore Bikel), divorcee Grace Munkton (Susannah York), the crooked Brian O'Brien (Stuart ...

Savage Beach (1989) Genre: Action, Action Thriller. Director: Andy Sidaris. Actors: Dona Speir, Hope-Marie Carlton, John Aprea, Bruce Penhall, Rodrigo Obregon, Michael Mikasa, Michael Shane, Teri Weigel, Dann Seki, Eric Chen, Paul Cody, Lisa London, Patty Duffek, Nicole Aprea, Jim Brunner, Tim Davis, Casey Kono, Al Leong, James Lew, Robert Ogata, Roy Summerset, Maxine Wasa. Storyline: Girls, guns, and gold are the key ingredients of this action adventure drama. Donna (Dona Speir) and Taryn (Hope Marie Carlton) are a pair of beautiful D.E.A. agents working out of Hawaii. After their successful efforts in cracking a major drug ring, Donna and Taryn are recruited to deliver some badly-needed vaccine to the Philippines. However, their mission of mercy takes a sharp left turn when t ...

Second in Command (2006) Genre: Action, Political Thriller, Action Thriller. Director: Simon Fellows. Actors: Jean-Claude Van Damme. Storyline: A skilled official assigned the task of protecting the U.S. ambassador to an unstable Eastern European nation gets trapped in the middle of a deadly coup d'etat in an action-packed tale of political intrigue starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and directed by Simon Fellows. Sam Keenan (Van Damme)'s job is to protect the U.S. ambassador to a troubled Eastern European nation at all costs. When a collecti ...

Second Nature (2003) Genre: Action, Spy Film, Unglamorized Spy Film, Action Thriller. Director: Ben Bolt. Actors: Alec Baldwin, Powers Boothe, Louise Lombard, Philip Jackson, Cosima Shaw, Corey Johnson, Ingvar Eggert Sigurdsson, Georgina Bouzova. Storyline: The sole survivor of a plane crash that killed his family, Paul Kane (Alec Baldwin) has trouble piecing together memories of his life before the tragedy. Gradually, he comes to accept the fact that he is a professional assassin, working out of London on behalf of the American government. Much to the displeasure of his superior, Kelton Reed (Powers Boothe), Kane finds that he is unable to perform t ...

Seven Swords (2005) Genre: Epic, Action, Martial Arts. Director: Tsui Hark. Actors: Donnie Yen, Leon Lai, Charlie Young, Sun Hong-Lei, Lu Yi-ching, Kim So-yeon, Zhang Jingchu, Tai Liwu, Duncan Chow, Jason Lau, Chi Kuan-Chun, Ma Jingwu, Michael Wong, Lau Kar-Leung. Storyline: Tsui Hark (The Blade) adapted his massive martial arts epic Seven Swords (AKA Qi Jian) from Liang yu-Sheng's ravenously popular novel Seven Swordsmen from Mount Tian. The story opens in the 1660s, following the implementation of China's (Manchu) Qing dynasty. To quell possible nationalist uprisings, the emperor issues a decree forbidding the use of martial arts, and guarantees decapitation for any ...

Sex and Fury (1973) Genre: Action, Samurai Film. Director: Actors: Reiko Ike, Christina Lindberg, Masataka Naruse, Seizaburo Kawazu, Hiroshi Nawa. Storyline: This was the first of two films in which Japanese exploitation star Reiko Ike played the character of Inoshika Ocho. After a brief prologue depicting the murder of Ocho's policeman father, it is revealed that she has grown up to become a professional gambler. Sex & Fury chronicles Ocho's exploits as she searches for her father's killers, each identified by unique tattoos on their backs (a deer ...

Shaolin Temple (1976) Genre: Action, Martial Arts. Director: Chang Cheh. Actors: Ti Lung, David Chiang, Fu Sheng, Wang Lung Wei, Ku Feng, Yueh Hua, Chi Kuan-Chun, Shan Mao, Wang Chung, Philip Kwok. Storyline: When a Shaolin temple finds itself under siege, it relents and allows a number of young newcomers to participate in its exclusive martial arts training. The eager students then come to the defense of the temple in this action-packed martial arts drama.

Sharpshooter (2007) Genre: Action, Action Thriller. Director: Armand Mastroianni. Actors: James Remar, Mario Van Peebles, Bruce Boxleitner. Storyline: James Remar and Melvin Van Peebles headline this relentlessly tense tale of a special ops sniper who reluctantly accepts one final mission before disappearing into retirement. Dillon (Remar) is a special ops sharpshooter extraordinaire - the kind of triggerman who could take out a Tic Tac at twenty yards without so much as using his scope. But now that Dillon has experienced his fair share of the ...

Shinobi No Mono (1962) Genre: Action, Martial Arts. Director: Satsuo Yamamoto. Actors: Shiho Fujimura, Raizo Ichikawa, Yunosuke Ito, Tomisaburo Wakayama. Storyline: As nefarious warlord Oda Nobunga continues his quest to conquer all of Japan, a powerful young ninja becomes ensnared in a plot to kill the powerful ruler in this period adventure that helped to launch the ninja craze when originally released back in 1962. Ishikawa Goemon (Ichikawa Raizo) has lost his honor, and now in order to reclaim it he must do away with the most feared man in all of Japan. B ...

Shoot 'Em Up (2007) Genre: Action, Action Thriller. Director: Michael Davis. Actors: Clive Owen, Paul Giamatti, Monica Bellucci, Stephen McHattie, Greg Bryk, Daniel Pilon, Sidney Mende-Gibson, Lucas Mende-Gibson, Kaylyn Yellowlees, Ramona Pringle, Julian Richings, Tony Munch, Scott McCord, Wiley M. Pickett, Stephen R. Hart, David Ury, Mike Rad, Andy Mackenzie, Laura DeCarteret, Ryan Finn, Marla Vacratsis, Suresh John, Jay Reseo, Jane McLean, Dave Van Zeyl, Layton Morrison, Jo Anne Leach, Frank Tiefenbach, David Collins, Steve Richard, Harry Karp, Dean Copkov, Michael Edward Rose, Frank T. Nakashima. Storyline: Clive Owen stars in this gritty, over the top action thriller as Mr. Smith, a gun-toting badass with a hair trigger and an unknown past. He's far from a doctor and farther from a parent, but when he unwittingly discovers an innocent woman delivering a baby right in the middle of a gunfight, Smith enters the fray to save her and though the woman expires, he is the one left in care of the orphaned c ...

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