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  • Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning in Man on Fire (2004)

    1. Man on Fire

    20042h 26mR47Metascore
    7.7 (406K)
    In Mexico City, a former CIA operative swears vengeance on those who committed an unspeakable act against the family he was hired to protect.
    DirectorTony ScottStarsDenzel WashingtonChristopher WalkenDakota Fanning
  • Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightley in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)

    2. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

    20032h 23mPG-1363Metascore
    8.1 (1.3M)
    Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate "Captain" Jack Sparrow to save Elizabeth Swann, the governor's daughter and his love, from Jack's former pirate allies, who are now undead.
    DirectorGore VerbinskiStarsJohnny DeppGeoffrey RushOrlando Bloom
  • Matt Damon, Franka Potente, and Nicky Naudé in The Bourne Identity (2002)

    3. The Bourne Identity

    20021h 59mPG-1368Metascore
    7.8 (598K)
    A man is picked up by a fishing boat, bullet-riddled and suffering from amnesia, before racing to elude assassins and attempting to regain his memory.
    DirectorDoug LimanStarsFranka PotenteMatt DamonChris Cooper
  • Tom Cruise in Minority Report (2002)

    4. Minority Report

    20022h 25mPG-1380Metascore
    7.6 (607K)
    John works with the PreCrime police which stop crimes before they take place, with the help of three 'PreCogs' who can foresee crimes. Events ensue when John finds himself framed for a future murder.
    DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsTom CruiseColin FarrellSamantha Morton
  • Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt in Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

    5. Edge of Tomorrow

    20141h 53mPG-1371Metascore
    7.9 (781K)
    A man fighting in a war against aliens must relive the same day every time he dies until he can find a way to stop their power source with the help of an elite soldier.
    DirectorDoug LimanStarsTom CruiseEmily BluntBill Paxton
  • Matt Damon in Elysium (2013)

    6. Elysium

    20131h 49mR61Metascore
    6.6 (484K)
    In the year 2154, the very wealthy live on a man-made space station while the rest of the population resides on a ruined Earth. A man takes on a mission that could bring equality to the polarized worlds.
    DirectorNeill BlomkampStarsMatt DamonJodie FosterSharlto Copley
  • Matt Damon in The Bourne Supremacy (2004)

    7. The Bourne Supremacy

    20041h 48mPG-1373Metascore
    7.7 (503K)
    When Jason Bourne is framed for a CIA operation gone awry, he is forced to resume his former life as a trained assassin to survive.
    DirectorPaul GreengrassStarsMatt DamonFranka PotenteJoan Allen
  • Liam Neeson in Taken (2008)

    8. Taken

    20081h 30mPG-1351Metascore
    7.7 (659K)
    A retired CIA agent travels across Europe and relies on his old skills to save his estranged daughter, who has been kidnapped while on a trip to Paris.
    DirectorPierre MorelStarsLiam NeesonMaggie GraceFamke Janssen
  • Liam Neeson in Non-Stop (2014)

    9. Non-Stop

    20141h 46mPG-1356Metascore
    6.9 (283K)
    An air marshal springs into action during a transatlantic flight after receiving a series of text messages demanding $150 million into an off-shore account, or someone will die every 20 minutes.
    DirectorJaume Collet-SerraStarsLiam NeesonJulianne MooreScoot McNairy
  • Liam Neeson, January Jones, and Diane Kruger in Unknown (2011)

    10. Unknown

    20111h 53mPG-1356Metascore
    6.8 (274K)
    When a man awakens from a coma only to discover that someone has taken on his identity, he teams up with a young woman to prove who he is.
    DirectorJaume Collet-SerraStarsLiam NeesonDiane KrugerJanuary Jones
  • Liam Neeson in The Commuter (2018)

    11. The Commuter

    20181h 44mPG-1356Metascore
    6.3 (130K)
    An insurance salesman/ex-cop is caught up in a life-threatening conspiracy during his daily commute home.
    DirectorJaume Collet-SerraStarsLiam NeesonVera FarmigaPatrick Wilson
  • Russell Crowe in The Next Three Days (2010)

    12. The Next Three Days

    20102h 13mPG-1352Metascore
    7.3 (212K)
    A married couple's life is turned upside down when the wife is accused of a murder.
    DirectorPaul HaggisStarsRussell CroweElizabeth BanksLiam Neeson
  • Brad Pitt and Robert Redford in Spy Game (2001)

    13. Spy Game

    20012h 6mR63Metascore
    7.1 (173K)
    Retiring CIA agent Nathan Muir recalls his training of Tom Bishop while working against agency politics to free him from his Chinese captors.
    DirectorTony ScottStarsRobert RedfordBrad PittCatherine McCormack
  • Denzel Washington and Paula Patton in Deja Vu (2006)

    14. Deja Vu

    20062h 6mPG-1359Metascore
    7.1 (339K)
    After a ferry is bombed in New Orleans, an A.T.F. agent joins a unique investigation using experimental surveillance technology to find the bomber, but soon finds himself becoming obsessed with one of the victims.
    DirectorTony ScottStarsDenzel WashingtonPaula PattonJim Caviezel
  • Morgan Freeman, Bruce Willis, John Malkovich, Helen Mirren, and Mary-Louise Parker in Red (2010)

    15. Red

    20101h 51mPG-1360Metascore
    7.0 (334K)
    When his peaceful life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last-ditch effort to survive and uncover the assailants.
    DirectorRobert SchwentkeStarsBruce WillisHelen MirrenMorgan Freeman
  • The Dirty Dozen (1967)

    16. The Dirty Dozen

    19672h 30mApproved73Metascore
    7.7 (82K)
    During World War II, a rebellious U.S. Army Major is assigned a dozen convicted murderers to train and lead them into a mass assassination mission of German officers.
    DirectorRobert AldrichStarsLee MarvinErnest BorgnineCharles Bronson
  • Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts in Conspiracy Theory (1997)

    17. Conspiracy Theory

    19972h 15mR50Metascore
    6.7 (112K)
    A taxi driver with a penchant for conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of these theories turns out to be true. Unfortunately, to save himself, he has to figure out which theory it is.
    DirectorRichard DonnerStarsMel GibsonJulia RobertsPatrick Stewart
  • Ed Harris, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Sam Worthington, Anthony Mackie, and Genesis Rodriguez in Man on a Ledge (2012)

    18. Man on a Ledge

    20121h 42mPG-1340Metascore
    6.6 (161K)
    As a police psychologist works to talk down an ex-con who is threatening to jump from a Manhattan hotel rooftop, the biggest diamond heist ever committed is in motion.
    DirectorAsger LethStarsSam WorthingtonElizabeth BanksJamie Bell
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone in Escape Plan (2013)

    19. Escape Plan

    20131h 55mR49Metascore
    6.7 (266K)
    When a structural-security authority finds himself set up and incarcerated in the world's most secret and secure prison, he has to use his skills to escape with help from the inside.
    DirectorMikael HåfströmStarsSylvester StalloneArnold Schwarzenegger50 Cent
  • Clive Owen, Rosamund Pike, Common, Joel Kinnaman, and Ana de Armas in The Informer (2019)

    20. The Informer

    20191h 53mR61Metascore
    6.6 (45K)
    An ex-convict working undercover intentionally gets himself incarcerated again in order to infiltrate the mob at a maximum security prison.
    DirectorAndrea Di StefanoStarsJoel KinnamanRosamund PikeCommon
  • Shailene Woodley and Theo James in Divergent (2014)

    21. Divergent

    20142h 19mPG-1348Metascore
    6.6 (509K)
    In a world divided by factions based on virtues, Tris learns she's Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find out what makes Divergents dangerous before it's too late.
    DirectorNeil BurgerStarsShailene WoodleyTheo JamesKate Winslet
  • Hera Hilmar in Mortal Engines (2018)

    22. Mortal Engines

    20182h 8mPG-1344Metascore
    6.1 (149K)
    In a post-apocalyptic world where cities ride on wheels and consume each other to survive, two people meet in London and try to stop a conspiracy.
    DirectorChristian RiversStarsHera HilmarRobert SheehanHugo Weaving
  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

    23. Top Gun: Maverick

    20222h 10mPG-1378Metascore
    8.2 (795K)
    The story involves Maverick confronting his past while training a group of younger Top Gun graduates, including the son of his deceased best friend, for a dangerous mission.
    DirectorJoseph KosinskiStarsTom CruiseJennifer ConnellyMiles Teller
  • Ben Stiller in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)

    24. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

    20131h 54mPG54Metascore
    7.3 (359K)
    When both he and a colleague are about to lose their job, Walter takes action by embarking on an adventure more extraordinary than anything he ever imagined.
    DirectorBen StillerStarsBen StillerKristen WiigJon Daly
  • Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, and Kenny Baker in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

    25. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

    19772h 1mPG90Metascore
    8.6 (1.5M)
    Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.
    DirectorGeorge LucasStarsMark HamillHarrison FordCarrie Fisher

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