MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis (1994)
Action, Adventure
MacGyver and his former college archeology professor Atticus search for the Lost Treasure of Atlantis while at the same time shaking off unwanted competition.
Action movies
Explore action, physical conflict and high-stakes confrontations.
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How to Make a Monster (2001)
Horror, monster film, Science fiction
Following a disastrous video game test, Clayton Software fires the development team and replaces them with weapons expert Hardcore, game artificial intelligence designer Sol, and sound effects creator Bug. Company CEO Faye Clayton promises $1 million to whoever makes the scariest game, sparking a rivalry amongst the trio. Three weeks later, the programmers try out their game and computer network-integrated motion capture suit with help from company intern Laura Wheeler.
Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer (2007)
Action, Comedy, Comedy horror, Horror, monster film, Slasher
The film begins with a monstrous cyclops assaulting a village in Africa, where a monster hunter is preparing to intervene, and a flashback to tell the story that leads up to this is told. As a child, Jack Brooks witnesses his sister, mother and father attacked and killed by a forest troll during a camping trip, with Jack forced to run and hide to avoid the same fate. This leaves now-adult Jack with an extremely short fuse and uncontrolled anger issues that frustrate his psychotherapist and alienates Jack's impatient and irritable girlfriend Eve with whom he attends night school taught by Professor Crowley.
The Final Cut (1995)
Action, Drama, thriller film
A maniac bomber is ruthlessly targeting Seattle, claiming civilians and bomb disposal teams alike as apartment blocks and office complexes collapse under the impact of his ingenious, complex devices. Calling in ex-bomb squad operator John Pierce (Sam Elliott) to help them, and using computer assisted disposal techniques and virtual reality simulations, the squad comes to a horrifying realization - the bombs are constructed with tricks and traps intended to kill the disposal teams; and Pierce, as a fellow bomb squad officer, is the only person who would know such schemes. With the police marking Pierce as their number one suspect and the…
Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939)
Adventure
A plane flying to Cape Town, carrying a young couple and their baby, crashes in the jungle. Everyone on the plane dies, except for the baby who is rescued by Cheeta, Tarzan's chimpanzee. Tarzan and Jane adopt the child and name him "Boy".
The White Dawn (1974)
Adventure, Drama
When three whalers become stranded in Northern Canada's Arctic in 1896, they are rescued by Inuit. In the beginning, the Inuit accept the strangers' European ways, but as this increasingly influences and affects their customs, things slowly fall apart and cultural tension grows until the climax. The film was made by a "skeleton crew" and was filmed "entirely on location" on Baffin Island.
Out of Control (1985)
Action, Drama
After graduation, 8 teenagers fly a seaplane to a private island; bad weather causes the plane to crash. They end up on a deserted island, but they are not alone and must fight drug smugglers to survive.
Fire & Ice: The Dragon Chronicles (2008)
Action, Adventure, fantasy film, Low Fantasy
Ruled by King Augustin and Queen Remini, Carpia is a peaceful kingdom in a world inhabited by dragons and knights. When the King dies suddenly, the land's serenity is unexpectedly shattered by a Fire Dragon that spreads almighty fear and death amongst the kingdom's innocent people, especially against the Ice Dragon.
Hellhole (1985)
Action, Horror, thriller film, women in prison film
After seeing her mother murdered by a killer, Susan, an amnesiac woman, is sent to a mental institution presided over by Dr. Fletcher, a power-crazed female doctor who performs lobotomies on the patients.
Black Shampoo (1976)
Blaxploitation, thriller film
Jonathan Knight is the owner of "Mr. Jonathan's", the most successful hair salon for women on the Sunset Strip. His reputation as a lover has become as such that he is sought after almost as much for sexual trysts as he is for his hair styling ability.
Doublecrossed (1991)
Action, Crime, Drama, thriller film
This film tries to capture the life of Barry Seal, a one-time airline pilot who winds up being one of Pablo Escobar's biggest aides in delivering cocaine into the United States. Eventually, Seal is caught by the DEA and in order to stave off serious jail time, he identifies Pablo Escobar as the leader of the Medellin cartel. He eventually goes on to provide the first ever photographic evidence of Escobar.
Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942)
Action, Adventure
A cargo aircraft lands atop Tarzan's escarpment in Africa, looking for animals. While trapping lions, the three men aboard meet with Tarzan, Jane, and their adopted son Boy. Watching Boy's tricks with three young elephants, Buck Rand, the head of a circus in the United States, realizes that Boy would be a great act.
Mega Snake (2007)
Action, Adventure, Animal horror, B movie, Comedy, Comedy horror, Horror, monster film, Science fiction, science fiction horror film, suspense film, television film, thriller film
The film begins in 1986, when a young Les Daniels, who is terrified of snakes, is forced to go to a snake-handling ceremony. When he is supposed to give one of the snakes to his father, he hesitates, giving the snake enough time to bite his father's artery. His father dies in a matter of minutes.
Destry (1954)
Comedy, Western
The sheriff of a small western town dies of a 'heart attack' and the crooked mayor, The Honorable Hiram J. Sellers, and leading crook Phil Decker appoint the town drunk, Reginald T. "Rags" Barnaby, as the new sheriff, believing that he will be easily controlled by them.
Puppet Master: Axis of Evil (2010)
Action, Horror
At the Bodega Bay Inn, Danny Coogan is making wooden chairs for a wedding reception for his Uncle Len, who owns the hotel. Danny tells his uncle that if it was not for his limp, he would be able to go to war, along with his brother Don, and tells his Uncle that he's going to help André Toulon. Toulon is a guest at the hotel, whose wife was killed by the Nazis because they wanted a formula, a formula that allows his puppets to come alive.
Double Whammy (2001)
Comedy drama, Crime, Drama, Tragicomedy
Ray Pluto is a New York City police detective who failed to stop a shooting spree at a burger joint because his back gave out and he fell. The suspect ended up being shot by a bystander, a young boy. The incident has made Ray a laughing stock in the city.
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944)
Adventure
Baghdad, A.D. 1258. After Mongolian forces conquer Bagdad, the caliph Hassan escapes captivity, along with his young son Ali.
Dillinger and Capone (1995)
Action, Crime, Gangster Film
On July 22, 1934, Roy Dillinger (identical twin brother of infamous bank robber John Dillinger) is warned by John's friend George that his brother has been set up by the FBI, who plan to arrest him while he is out on a date with Anna Sage at the Biograph Theater. Rushing to warn John, Roy is mistaken for his brother by an FBI agent who guns him down. John slips out during the commotion and realizes that his brother is dead.
Bravestarr: The Legend (1988)
Action, Cartoon, fantasy film, Science fiction, swashbuckler film, Western
Far out in space on New Texas, a single marshal protects a frontier people from the evil machinations of Stampede and his lackey, Tex Hex.
Ride Beyond Vengeance (1966)
Western
A census taker arrives in the Texas town of Cold Iron, population 754. Seeking a cold beer, he enters the local bar and notices a painting of a violent street fight with a gun hanging above it. The bartender explains the story behind the painting, involving a buffalo hunter named Jonas Trapp and the infamous night known as both "The Night of the Reprisal" and "The Night of the Tiger." In flashback, Jonas Trapp is a poor cowboy in love with wealthy Jessie Larkin.
Attack on the Iron Coast (1968)
war film
Canadian Commando Major Jamie Wilson plans an audacious Combined Operations raid on the Axis held French port of Le Clare; if destroyed, the Germans would be stripped of the only dry dock capable of servicing their large battleships. Wilson's plan, code named Operation Mad Dog, is to ram a destroyer packed with tons of explosives into the outer gate of the dock, while his commandos cause havoc to the dock facilities and garrison, and then detonate the explosive laden destroyer. Opposed to Wilson is Royal Navy Captain Owen Franklin, whose own son was killed on Wilson's disastrous previous Dieppe-type raid on the French coast at Le Plagé.
The Three Musketeers (1921)
Action, Adventure, Melodrama, silent film, swashbuckler film
thumb|thumbtime=1|The Three Musketeers (1921) In the royal court of France, Cardinal Richelieu vies for influence over King Louis XIII. The greatest obstacle to his dominance is Anne of Austria, the Queen of France. Anne is loved by the Duke of Buckingham, an Englishman, although she remains faithful to Louis.
Monster Brawl (2011)
Comedy horror, Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, monster film
The film depicts a wrestling-style fight to the death set inside an abandoned and cursed graveyard, shown in a pay-per-view style atmosphere. The fighters are eight classic movie monsters – Cyclops, Swamp Gut, Frankenstein's Monster, Lady Vampire, Werewolf, Mummy, Witch Bitch and Zombie Man. Acting as play-by‐play announcer is Buzz Chambers (Dave Foley) with color commentating by former champ Sasquatch Sid (Art Hindle).
Confessions of an Action Star (2005)
Action, Comedy
A 'mockumentary' on the rise and fall of chippendale dancer turned martial arts action star, Francis Allen Sledgewick, AKA Frank Sledge. When fame and fortune caused Frank to lose his sense of what's truly important, he realised he's going to have to get in touch with his roots if there's ever going to be a comeback.