Movie List for "action 2"

Until the End of the World (1991) Action Drama Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

In 1999, Claire’s life is forever changed after she survives a car crash. She rescues Sam and starts traveling around the world with him. Writer Eugene follows them and writes their story, as a way of recording dreams is being invented. Year 1991.

Generes: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Wim Wenders
Writer: Peter Carey (screenplay), Wim Wenders (screenplay), Wim Wenders (original idea by), Solveig Dommartin (original idea by), Michael Almereyda
Actors: Solveig Dommartin, Pietro Falcone, Enzo Turrin, Chick Ortega

A Better Tomorrow II (1987) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

A restauranteur teams up with a police officer and his ex-con brother to avenge the death of a friend’s daughter. Year 1987.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: John Woo
Writer: Hark Tsui (story), John Woo
Actors: Lung Ti, Yun-Fat Chow, Leslie Cheung, Dean Shek

Darr (1993) Action Drama Romance Thriller Movie

A woman plans to marry a navy officer but she is also the object of another man’s obsession. Year 1993.

Generes: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Director: Yash Chopra
Writer: Honey Irani (screenplay), Honey Irani (story), Javed Siddiqui (dialogue)
Actors: Juhi Chawla, Sunny Deol, Shah Rukh Khan, Anupam Kher

A Chinese Odyssey: Part One – Pandora’s Box (1995) Action Adventure Comedy Drama Fantasy Movie

Fantasy adventure about the arrival of Buddhism in China. When the Goddess of Happiness tosses the Longevity Monk and his disciples out of heaven (because the Monkey King tried to attain … Year 1995.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Jeffrey Lau
Writer: Jeffrey Lau, Cheng’en Wu (novel)
Actors: Stephen Chow, Man-Tat Ng, Kar-Ying Law, Kit Ying Lam

Spatikam (1995) Action Drama Movie

A small town criminal constantly clashes with his strict school headmaster father at the expense of their family lives. Year 1995.

Generes: Action, Drama
Director: Bhadran
Writer: Raajendra Babu (dialogue), Bhadran (story and screenplay)
Actors: Mohanlal, Thilakan, Sphadikam George, Urvashi

Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991) Action Comedy Thriller Movie

A young man with superhuman strength is incarcerated at a prison run by corrupt officials and seeks to use his martial arts to clean up the system. Year 1991.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Director: Ngai Choi Lam
Writer: Tetsuya Saruwatari (manga “Riki-oh”), Masahiko Takajo (manga “Riki-oh”), Ngai Choi Lam (screenplay)
Actors: Siu-Wong Fan, Mei Sheng Fan, Ka-Kui Ho, Yukari Ôshima

The Big Boss (1971) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

A young man sworn to an oath of non-violence works with his cousins in an ice factory where they mysteriously begin to disappear. Year 1971.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Wei Lo, Chia-Hsiang Wu
Writer: Wei Lo (screenplay)
Actors: Bruce Lee, Maria Yi, James Tien, Marilyn Bautista

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Action Adventure Movie

In 1936, archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the U.S. government to find the Ark of the Covenant before Adolf Hitler’s Nazis can obtain its awesome powers. Year 1981.

Generes: Action, Adventure
Director: Steven Spielberg
Writer: Lawrence Kasdan (screenplay by), George Lucas (story by), Philip Kaufman (story by)
Actors: Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Ronald Lacey

Enter the Dragon (1973) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

A martial artist agrees to spy on a reclusive crime lord using his invitation to a tournament there as cover. Year 1973.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Robert Clouse
Writer: Michael Allin
Actors: Bruce Lee, John Saxon, Jim Kelly, Ahna Capri

Satya (1998) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

An innocent man is embroiled in underworld after being falsely charged and sets out to punish the perpetrators who subjected his life to misery. Year 1998.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Ram Gopal Varma
Writer: Anurag Kashyap, Saurabh Shukla, Kona Venkat (dubbing dialogue: Telugu)
Actors: J.D. Chakravarthi, Manoj Bajpayee, Urmila Matondkar, Paresh Rawal

Seven Samurai (1954) Action Adventure Drama Movie

A poor village under attack by bandits recruits seven unemployed samurai to help them defend themselves. Year 1954.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Writer: Akira Kurosawa (screenplay by), Shinobu Hashimoto (screenplay by), Hideo Oguni (screenplay by)
Actors: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima, Yukiko Shimazaki

Police Story (1985) Action Comedy Crime Thriller Movie

A virtuous Hong Kong Police Officer must clear his good name when the drug lord he is after frames him for the murder of a dirty cop. Year 1985.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Director: Jackie Chan, Chi-Hwa Chen
Writer: Jackie Chan, Edward Tang
Actors: Jackie Chan, Brigitte Lin, Maggie Cheung, Yuen Chor

Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980) Action Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi Movie

After the Rebels are brutally overpowered by the Empire on the ice planet Hoth, Luke Skywalker begins Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued by Darth Vader and a bounty hunter named Boba Fett all over the galaxy. Year 1980.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: Irvin Kershner
Writer: Leigh Brackett (screenplay by), Lawrence Kasdan (screenplay by), George Lucas (story by)
Actors: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams

Tai-Chi Master (1993) Action Comedy Drama Thriller Movie

Two friends, ex Shaolin monks, part ways as they brush with the ongoing rebellion against the government. The ambitious one rises up to be a powerful military commander, while his betrayed friend resorts to learn the calm ways of Tai Chi. Year 1993.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Director: Woo-Ping Yuen
Writer: David B. Baron (english adaptation), Jack Maeby (english adaptation), Scott Smith (english dialogue), Michael Sorich (english adaptation), Kwong-Kim Yip (screenplay)
Actors: Jet Li, Michelle Yeoh, Siu-Ho Chin, Fennie Yuen

Key Largo (1948) Action Crime Drama Film-Noir Thriller Movie

A man visits his war buddy’s family hotel and finds a gangster running things. As a hurricane approaches, the two end up confronting each other. Year 1948.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
Director: John Huston
Writer: Richard Brooks (screenplay), John Huston (screenplay), Maxwell Anderson (based on the play by)
Actors: Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, Lauren Bacall, Lionel Barrymore