Movies action thrillers

List of the best films in the genre of action-thrillers, selected by visitors to our site: Ronin, The Raid, The Accountant, Mad Max: Fury Road, Hotel Mumbai, Sicario, 2 Guns, The Rock, John Wick: Chapter 4, Shutter Island.

In the top there are new films of 2022, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Markimdb: 7.2
Genreaction, thriller, crime
CountryUnited Kingdom, France, USA
Duration02:02

A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals' hands. An Irish liaison assembles a squad of mercenaries, or 'ronin', and gives them the thorny task of recovering the case.

Markimdb: 7.6
Genreaction, thriller, crime
CountryIndonesia, USA
Duration01:36

Deep in the heart of Jakarta's slums lies an impenetrable safe house for the world's most dangerous killers and gangsters. Until now, the run-down apartment block has been considered untouchable to even the bravest of police. Cloaked under the cover of pre-dawn darkness and silence, an elite swat team is tasked with raiding the safe house in order to take down the notorious drug lord that runs it. But when a chance encounter with a spotter blows their cover and news of their assault reaches the drug lord, the building's lights are cut and all the exits blocked. Stranded on the sixth floor with no way out, the unit must fight their way through the city's worst to survive their mission. Starring Indonesian martial arts sensation Iko Uwais.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
CountryUSA
Duration02:05

    As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise.

    Markimdb: 8.1
    Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
    CountryAustralia, South Africa
    Duration02:30

    An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be able to restore order. There's Max, a man of action and a man of few words, who seeks peace of mind following the loss of his wife and child in the aftermath of the chaos. And Furiosa, a woman of action and a woman who believes her path to survival may be achieved if she can make it across the desert back to her childhood homeland.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genreaction, thriller, drama, history
    CountryUSA, Australia
    Duration01:51

    Mumbai, India, November 26, 2008. While several terrorists spread hatred and death through the city, others attack the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Both hotel staff and guests risk their lives, making unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and keep everyone safe while help arrives.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genreaction, thriller, drama, adventure, crime, detective
    CountryUSA, Mexico, Hong Kong
    Duration02:25

    A young female FBI agent joins a secret CIA operation to take down a Mexican cartel boss, a job that ends up pushing her ethical and moral values to the limit.

    Markimdb: 6.7
    Genreaction, thriller, crime
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:49

    A DEA agent and an undercover Naval Intelligence officer who have been tasked with investigating one another find they have been set up by the mob -- the very organization the two men believe they have been stealing money from.

    Markimdb: 7.4
    Genreaction, thriller, adventure
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:16

    FBI chemical warfare expert Stanley Goodspeed is sent on an urgent mission with a former British spy, John Patrick Mason, to stop Gen. Francis X. Hummel from launching chemical weapons on Alcatraz Island into San Francisco. Gen. Hummel demands $100 million in war reparations to be paid to the families of slain servicemen who died on covert operations. After their SEAL team is wiped out, Stanley and John deal with the soldiers on their own.

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    Genreaction, thriller, crime
    CountryUSA, China

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    Markimdb: 8.2
    Genrethriller, drama, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:18

    World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by his troubling visions and also by a mysterious doctor.

    Markimdb: 7.4
    Genrefantastic, thriller, drama
    CountryUSA, Mexico
    Duration01:45

    A paranoia-fueled action thriller about an unsuccessful writer whose life is transformed by a top-secret "smart drug" that allows him to use 100% of his brain and become a perfect version of himself. His enhanced abilities soon attract shadowy forces that threaten his new life in this darkly comic and provocative film.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama
    CountryJapan
    Duration01:54

    In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.

    Markimdb: 6.7
    Genreaction, thriller
    CountryUSA, United Kingdom
    Duration01:35

      A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.

      Markimdb: 6.9
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
      CountryCanada, United Kingdom, USA
      Duration02:39

      Two policemen, one an old-timer, the other his volatile younger partner, find themselves suspended when a video of their strong-arm tactics becomes the media's cause du jour. Low on cash and with no other options, these two embittered soldiers descend into the criminal underworld to gain their just due, but instead find far more than they wanted awaiting them in the shadows.

      Markimdb: 7.8
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:14

        The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genreaction, thriller, crime
        CountryUSA, Germany
        Duration02:10

        Former cop Brian O'Conner partners with ex-con Dom Toretto on the opposite side of the law. Since Brian and Mia Toretto broke Dom out of custody, they've blown across many borders to elude authorities. Now backed into a corner in Rio de Janeiro, they must pull one last job in order to gain their freedom.

        Markimdb: 7.6
        Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime, music
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration02:36

        After being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail.

        Markimdb: 7.1
        Genreaction, thriller, drama, history
        CountryUSA, Hong Kong
        Duration02:15

          A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

          Markimdb: 5.7
          Genreaction, thriller, crime
          CountryUSA

          After being involuntarily discharged from the U.S. Special Forces, James Harper decides to support his family by joining a private contracting organization alongside his best friend and under the command of a fellow veteran. Overseas on a covert mission, Harper must evade those trying to kill him while making his way back home.

          Markimdb: 7.1
          Genreaction, thriller, melodrama, drama, military
          CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
          Duration02:39

          In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationship is tested by the pressures of war.

          Markimdb: 6.7
          Genreaction, thriller, comedy, adventure
          CountryUSA, United Kingdom
          Duration01:58

          A group of Iraq War veterans goes on the run from U.S. military forces while they try to clear their names after being framed for a crime they didn't commit. Along the way, Col. Hannibal Smith, Capt. H.M. ‘Howling Mad’ Murdock , Sgt. Bosco ‘B.A.’ Baracus, and Lt. Templeton ‘Faceman’ Peck help out various people they encounter.

          Markimdb: 6.7
          Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:53

            Los Angeles, 1949. Ruthless, Brooklyn-born mob king Mickey Cohen runs the show in this town, reaping the ill-gotten gains from the drugs, the guns, the prostitutes and — if he has his way — every wire bet placed west of Chicago. And he does it all with the protection of not only his own paid goons, but also the police and the politicians who are under his control. It’s enough to intimidate even the bravest, street-hardened cop… except, perhaps, for the small, secret crew of LAPD outsiders led by Sgt. John O’Mara and Jerry Wooters who come together to try to tear Cohen’s world apart.

            Markimdb: 7
            Genreaction, thriller, crime, detective
            CountryUSA, China
            Duration02:10

              When a gunman takes five lives with six shots, all evidence points to the suspect in custody. On interrogation, the suspect offers up a single note: "Get Jack Reacher!" So begins an extraordinary chase for the truth, pitting Jack Reacher against an unexpected enemy, with a skill for violence and a secret to keep.

              Markimdb: 7.4
              Genreaction, thriller, adventure
              CountryUSA, China, Hong Kong, Austria, United Kingdom, Morocco
              Duration02:29

                Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet, eradicating the Syndicate - an International rogue organization as highly skilled as they are, committed to destroying the IMF.

                Markimdb: 6.7
                Genreaction, thriller, detective
                CountryUSA, Malta, France, United Kingdom, Italy
                Duration02:13

                Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon investigates a mysterious symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. He discovers evidence of the unimaginable, the rebirth of an ancient secret brotherhood known as the Illuminati, the most powerful underground organization ever to walk the earth.

                Markimdb: 6.8
                Genreaction, thriller, crime
                CountryFrance, USA, Germany
                Duration01:32

                  Former Special Forces officer, Frank Martin will deliver anything to anyone for the right price, and his no-questions-asked policy puts him in high demand. But when he realizes his latest cargo is alive, it sets in motion a dangerous chain of events. The bound and gagged Lai is being smuggled to France by a shady American businessman, and Frank works to save her as his own illegal activities are uncovered by a French detective.

                  Markimdb: 7.2
                  Genrehorror, action, thriller, comedy, melodrama, drama, crime
                  CountryMexico, Spain, USA
                  Duration02:05

                  Young lovers Sailor and Lula run from the variety of weirdos that Lula's mom has hired to kill Sailor.

                  Markimdb: 6.8
                  Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
                  CountryUSA, Germany
                  Duration02:04

                    An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist.

                    Markimdb: 6.4
                    Genreaction, thriller, adventure
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration01:48

                    TV weatherman Bill Harding is trying to get his tornado-hunter wife, Jo, to sign divorce papers so he can marry his girlfriend Melissa. But Mother Nature, in the form of a series of intense storms sweeping across Oklahoma, has other plans. Soon the three have joined the team of stormchasers as they attempt to insert a revolutionary measuring device into the very heart of several extremely violent tornados.

                    Markimdb: 6.4
                    Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
                    CountryFrance, United Kingdom, USA
                    Duration01:29

                      James Reese has a good job as an ambassador's aid in France, but his real passion is a side gig, working in a minor role in the CIA. He would love to be a full-fledged agent and can't believe his luck when he lands an assignment with Charlie Wax. Trigger-happy Charlie soon has James crying for his desk job, but when he learns that the same guys they're trying to catch are after him, James realizes that Charlie may be his only hope of survival.

                      Markimdb: 7.1
                      Genreaction, thriller, crime
                      CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                      Duration02:08

                        John McClane is back and badder than ever, and this time he's working for Homeland Security. He calls on the services of a young hacker in his bid to stop a ring of Internet terrorists intent on taking control of America's computer infrastructure.

                        Markimdb: 7.3
                        Genreaction, thriller, crime
                        CountryUSA
                        Duration01:54

                        In the opening chase, Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh stumble across a trunk full of Krugerrands. They follow the trail to a South African diplomat who's using his immunity to conceal a smuggling operation. When he plants a bomb under Murtaugh's toilet, the action explodes!

                        Markimdb: 6.6
                        Genreaction, thriller, crime
                        CountryFrance, USA
                        Duration01:35

                        Liu Jian, an elite Chinese police officer, comes to Paris to arrest a Chinese drug lord. When Jian is betrayed by a French officer and framed for murder, he must go into hiding and find new allies.

                        Markimdb: 5.9
                        Genreaction, thriller, adventure, crime
                        CountryUSA
                        Duration02:04

                        Xander Cage is your standard adrenaline junkie with no fear and a lousy attitude. When the US Government "recruits" him to go on a mission, he's not exactly thrilled. His mission: to gather information on an organization that may just be planning the destruction of the world, led by the nihilistic Yorgi.

                        Markimdb: 7.9
                        Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
                        CountryUSA
                        Duration02:24

                        A Puerto-Rican ex-con, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him and lead on to a better life outside of NYC.

                        Markimdb: 7.3
                        Genreaction, thriller, adventure
                        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

                        Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help. The mission to rescue a kidnapped scientist turns out to be far more treacherous than expected, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.

                        Markimdb: 7.7
                        Genrethriller, drama, crime
                        CountryUSA
                        Duration02:02

                        On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.

                        Markimdb: 7.3
                        Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
                        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                        Duration01:45

                        When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime and come out on top, but to save his own skin...

                        Markimdb: 7.2
                        Genreaction, thriller, drama
                        CountryUSA
                        Duration02:04

                        A marksman living in exile is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, he goes on the run to track the real killer and find out who exactly set him up, and why.

                        Markimdb: 7.6
                        Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
                        CountryUSA, France, United Kingdom
                        Duration01:53

                        On the day of his daughter's birthday, William "D-Fens" Foster is trying to get to the home of his estranged ex-wife to see his daughter. His car breaks down, so he leaves his car in a traffic jam in Los Angeles and decides to walk. He goes to a convenience store and tries to get some change for a phone call, but the Korean owner does not oblige, tipping Foster over the edge. The unstable Foster, so frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society, begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.

                        Markimdb: 7.6
                        Genreaction, thriller, comedy, drama, adventure, crime, detective
                        CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Germany, Australia
                        Duration02:08

                        Eccentric consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson battle to bring down a new nemesis and unravel a deadly plot that could destroy England.

                        Markimdb: 6.5
                        Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
                        CountryCanada, USA, United Kingdom
                        Duration01:46

                        Two cops, a rookie and a grizzled vet, pursue an accomplished bank robber.

                        Markimdb: 7.1
                        Genreaction, thriller, crime
                        CountryMexico, USA
                        Duration01:44

                        A gunslinger is embroiled in a war with a local drug runner.

                        Markimdb: 6.1
                        Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
                        CountryUSA
                        Duration01:38

                        It's the lawless future, and renegade biker Harley Davidson and his surly cowboy buddy, Marlboro, learn that a corrupt bank is about to foreclose on their friend's bar to further an expanding empire. Harley and Marlboro decide to help by robbing the crooked bank. But when they accidentally filch a drug shipment, they find themselves on the run from criminal financiers and the mob in this rugged action adventure.

                        Markimdb: 7.7
                        Genreaction, thriller, comedy, adventure, crime
                        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
                        Duration02:10

                          The story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.

                          Markimdb: 7.1
                          Genreaction, thriller, drama, military
                          CountryUSA
                          Duration01:45

                          When his helicopter goes down during his fourth tour of duty in Afghanistan, Marine Sam Cahill is presumed dead. Back home, brother Tommy steps in to look over Sam’s wife, Grace, and two children. Sam’s surprise homecoming triggers domestic mayhem.

                          Markimdb: 6.8
                          Genreaction, thriller, detective
                          CountryUnited Kingdom, Germany, France, USA
                          Duration01:53

                          An American biologist attending a conference in Berlin awakens from a coma after a car accident, only to discover that someone has taken his identity and that no one, not even his wife, believes him. With the help of an illegal immigrant and a former Stazi agent, he sets out to prove who he is and find out why people are trying to kill him.

                          Markimdb: 6.6
                          Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
                          CountryUSA, Germany
                          Duration01:45

                          An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.

                          Markimdb: 7.6
                          Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime, detective
                          CountryUSA
                          Duration02:09

                          Bank robber Dalton Russell enters a Manhattan bank, locks the doors and takes hostages, working methodically and without haste. Detective Frazier is assigned to negotiate, but his mind is occupied with the corruption charges he is facing. With an army of police surrounding the bank, the thief, the cop and a high-profile 'fixer' enter high-stakes negotiations.

                          Markimdb: 7.3
                          Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
                          CountryUSA
                          Duration01:45

                          Tough-talking Detroit cop Axel Foley heads to the rarified world of Beverly Hills in his beat-up Chevy Nova to investigate a friend's murder. But soon, he realizes he's stumbled onto something much more complicated. Bungling rookie detective Billy Rosewood joins the fish-out-of-water Axel and shows him the West Los Angeles ropes.




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