Last Plane Out (1983)
Action, Biography, Drama, Political Thriller, thriller film, war film
American journalist Jack Cox covers the Nicaraguan Revolution and falls in love with a Sandinista rebel.
Action movies
Explore action, physical conflict and high-stakes confrontations.
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Jake Speed (1986)
Action, Action Comedy, Adventure
In Paris, a girl named Maureen Winston (Becca C. Ashley) is abducted by two evil-looking men. While her family prays for her safe return, Maureen's father heaps guilt on her sister Margaret (Karen Kopins), since she convinced her to go see the world.
Venomous (2001)
Action, Animal horror, Horror, Science fiction
In 1991, a group of Iraqi commandos penetrate a secret American government lab, releasing genetically modified rattlesnakes. Over the following years, the snakes breed and multiply. In the present day, an earthquake drives them from the underground to the surface, and the snakes infect whoever they bite with a fatal virus.
Freezer (2014)
Action, thriller film
Robert Saunders (Dylan McDermott) wakes up to find himself bound and locked inside a meat locker. After he is able to cut himself loose, two Russian mobsters Kiril and Stepan enter the freezer to question him. It becomes apparent that neither understand English, but before they leave they tell a confused Robert they want "money".
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)
Crime, thriller film
Just out of jail, Gruesome goes to the Hangman's Knot saloon, where his old crime crony, Melody, is now playing piano. Gruesome takes him to a plastics manufacturer, where X-Ray and a mysterious mastermind are in possession of a secret formula and hatching a sinister plot. Ignoring a warning not to touch anything, Gruesome sniffs the gas from a mysterious test tube; he escapes the toxic fumes but collapses upon returning to the Hangman's Knot and is taken to the city morgue, where his body stiffens dramatically.
Seventh Code (2013)
Action, thriller film
Akiko (Atsuko Maeda), a young woman, comes to Vladivostok to meet Matsunaga (Ryohei Suzuki), a young businessman she has met in Tokyo only once. Akiko finally finds Matsunaga. However, he leaves her again, warning her not to trust strangers in a foreign country.
Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes (2010)
Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, crossover fiction, Detective
{{expand section}} In the city of London, a crook is stealing jewels around the Scotland Yard, and Red, a beautiful singer, is being framed for this crime. Tom and Jerry, as assistants, must help Sherlock Holmes look for clues and track down the real thief to solve this case.
Action of the Tiger (1957)
Action, Crime, Drama, mystery film, Political Thriller
French heiress Tracy Mallambert, in search for her brother Henri after rumors that he defected during a diplomatic post, tries to bribe ship captain Carson in Athens, Greece, to smuggle her into the People's Socialist Republic of Albania. Although he refuses, she sneaks onto his ship anyways and he reluctantly agrees to transport her. She learns that he is smuggling out Greek refugee children from Northern Epirus.
The Intelligence Men (1965)
Comedy, spy film
Eric, in his London coffee bar, is happily serving black coffee to a sinister-looking man when the man tries to persuade him to remember a tune. Unfortunately, Eric is tone-deaf. Ernie Sage enters the coffee bar and Eric tries to get him to identify the tune, without much success.
Wounded (1997)
Action, Crime, thriller film
The story follows wildlife ranger Julie Clayton who, alongside her boyfriend and fellow ranger Don Powell, discovers multiple slaughtered grizzly bears in a remote forest. When they report the killings, federal agents join them to hunt the poacher responsible, but the man they seek, Hanaghan, kills Don and severely wounds Julie during the confrontation. Julie survives and, devastated by the loss of her partner, becomes determined to confront the killer.
Black Scorpion II: Aftershock (1997)
Action, fantasy film, Superhero
Darcy Walker returns as the Black Scorpion while Angel City is in the midst of a crime wave. When a series of earthquakes shake up the major metropolitan area, seismologist Prof. Undershaft had pioneered groundbreaking technology made to prevent such disasters in the future.
Cyber Tracker (1994)
Action, Cyberpunk, Science fiction
In the future, the United States government partners with Cybercore Industries to institute the Computerized Judicial System, which uses computers to determine the guilt of accused criminals, then carries out the sentence using cyborg executioners called Trackers (Jim Maniaci). Eric Anthony Phillips (Don "The Dragon" Wilson) is the head of the United States Secret Service detail assigned to Senator Bob Dilly (John Aprea), a champion of the Computerized Judicial System. Phillips thwarts an assassination attempt on Dilly by agents of the Union for Human Rights (UHR), an anti-Cybercore terrorist cell, and earns Dilly's favor, to the chagrin…
Kill Me Later (2001)
Action, Comedy, Comedy drama, Drama, thriller film
Blair plays Shawn, a loan officer at a bank who is having an affair with the bank’s married vice-president. After discovering that his wife is pregnant, Shawn has a meltdown and goes to the roof to kill herself. At the same time, bank robbers hijack an armored car.
Hot Potato (1976)
Action, Bruceploitation, Martial arts
Hot Potato begins in Chang Lan, a fictional country somewhere in east Asia. The villain Carter Rangoon (Sam Hiona) orchestrated the kidnapping of a U.S. senator's daughter a Ms.
Shadow Warriors 2: Hunt for the Death Merchant (1999)
Action
Mike McBride and Roy Brown, two former Navy SEALs, and their associate Hunter Whiley, a former DEA agent, have renounced their careers as public servants to become private contractors, nicknamed the "Shadow Warriors". McBride is haunted by unexplained and traumatic flashbacks. While browsing an FBI most wanted list that the team has been keeping around for reference, McBride finally grasps the cause of his flashbacks.
Confessions of an Opium Eater (1962)
Drama
In 1902, adventurer Gilbert De Quincey, a descendant of Thomas De Quincey, is hired by the editor of a Chinese newspaper to stop auctions of trafficked Chinese women to be the brides of Chinese men resident in the United States. The community is split down the middle between those feeling the traditional practice is the only way for overseas Chinese to obtain brides, and those who regard the practise as indecent.
Caged Fury (1990)
Action, Drama, exploitation film, prison film
Discontent leads to a daring escape plan in a women's prison where the inmates are all lingerie-clad models and the lesbian warden demands unusual favors for early parole.
Deathline (1997)
Action, Erotic Film, Science fiction
Wade, his girlfiend Marina, and Merrick smuggle bio-cyber microchips in from America to a decadent high tech Russia. On his last job, Wade is double-crossed and murdered by Merrick. Realizing he might have some worth, Wade is resurrected by a secret Russian military organisation.
Enhanced (2019)
Action, Science fiction
A sinister government organization hunts down mutants, and one of such is a young woman with enhanced abilities. But when she encounters an even stronger serial killer who emerges on the scene, agents and mutants are forced to question their allegiances. This is not an advertised sequel, but it is the continuation of the story from the 2017 movie "Kill Order".
American Strays (1996)
Comedy drama
Red's Desert Diner Oasis, a dive in the middle of nowhere, becomes the focal point of three separate storylines. In the first, Dwayne (Savage), a homicidal vacuum cleaner salesman, may have met his match in Patty Mae (Tilly), a woman with an impressive collection of sweepers. The second story follows Johnny (Perry), a suicidal man who hires a sadistic hitman (Jones) to end his life anyway possible which includes beating the ever loving crap out of him.
Project Shadowchaser (1992)
Action, Science fiction
Armed terrorists, led by a super android named Romulus (Frank Zagarino), take over a high rise hospital with the president's daughter Sarah (Meg Foster) as hostage. The android has been corrupted by its government creator Kinderman (Joss Ackland). The FBI, led by Trevanian (Paul Koslo), gets the hospital architect, Desilva (Martin Kove), out of cryogenic prison and desperately asks for his help.
Escape from Mars (1999)
Action, Science fiction
In 2015 the first crewed mission to Mars will be launched. The crew consists of five astronauts, two of whom are women. In addition to technical problems that arise, tensions arise between the crew members during the long flight to Mars.
Feuer und Eis (1986)
Action, Adventure, Romantic drama
John (John Eaves) and Suzy (Suzy Chaffee) meet while skiing in Aspen, Colorado. They run into each other again in New York and John follows her around the country.
The Prince of Thieves (1948)
Action, Drama, romance film
After fighting in the Crusades alongside King Richard I of England, Sir Allan Claire is returning home to marry his betrothed Lady Christabel. He and his sister Lady Marian Claire are intercepted by Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men. Recognising a friend of King Richard, Robin informs them that Lady Christabel is to be married to another against her will in the interest of politics and her father's fortune.