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Mark | imdb: 4.6 |
Genre | action, thriller, adventure, crime |
Country | USA |
When a D.E.A. and S.W.A.T. cartel takedown ends in a shootout, S.W.A.T. Agent Travis Hall seizes a mysterious prisoner taking him into custody. Before long, the S.W.A.T. compound is under siege by wave-after-wave of assault teams attempting to recover the prisoner known as “The Scorpion” for the tattoo blazed across his back. When Travis discovers that his prisoner is a Secret Ops double agent planted within the cartel, it’s up to him and his expert S.W.A.T. team to keep “The Scorpion” and his billion dollar secrets safe.
Mark | imdb: 5.3 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, adventure |
Country | USA |
Duration | 00:40 |
Forced into a deadly cat-and-mouse game, a disgraced mixed martial arts fighter is hunted through the jungles of Southeast Asia.
Mark | imdb: 5.2 |
Genre | action, thriller, adventure |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:34 |
Extreme athlete turned government operative Xander Cage comes out of self-imposed exile, thought to be long dead, and is set on a collision course with deadly alpha warrior Xiang and his team in a race to recover a sinister and seemingly unstoppable weapon known as Pandora's Box. Recruiting an all-new group of thrill-seeking cohorts, Xander finds himself enmeshed in a deadly conspiracy that points to collusion at the highest levels of world governments.
Mark | imdb: 5.3 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, adventure |
Country | USA, Hong Kong, Croatia, France, Hungary |
Duration | 01:51 |
A war-hardened Crusader and his Moorish commander mount an audacious revolt against the corrupt English crown.
Mark | imdb: 4.6 |
Genre | action, thriller, comedy |
Country | Canada |
Duration | 02:09 |
After a botched heist, Eddie a murderous crime boss, hunts down the seductive thief Karen who failed him. In order to win back Eddie’s trust, Karen recruits her ex-lover and premier thief Jack to steal a cargo of rare precious gems. But when the job goes down, allegiances are betrayed and lines are crossed as Jack, Karen, and Eddie face off in a fateful showdown.
Mark | imdb: 7.2 |
Genre | action, thriller, comedy, adventure |
Country | USA |
Duration | 02:15 |
Harry Tasker is a secret agent for the United States Government. For years, he has kept his job from his wife, but is forced to reveal his identity and try to stop nuclear terrorists when he and his wife are kidnapped by them.
Mark | imdb: 5.5 |
Genre | action, thriller, crime |
Country | South Africa, USA |
Duration | 02:04 |
When Alex, an infiltration expert with a secret past, accidentally reveals her identity during what should have been a routine heist, she quickly finds herself mixed up in a government conspiracy and entangled in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with a master assassin and his team of killers. Armed with her own set of lethal skills, Alex looks to exact revenge for her murdered friends while uncovering the truth.
Mark | imdb: 6.1 |
Genre | action, thriller, crime, detective |
Country | USA, China |
Duration | 02:33 |
Jack Reacher must uncover the truth behind a major government conspiracy in order to clear his name. On the run as a fugitive from the law, Reacher uncovers a potential secret from his past that could change his life forever.
Mark | imdb: 5.5 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, adventure, crime, military |
Country | France, Belgium, Germany, USA, Malta, Croatia, Netherlands |
Duration | 02:19 |
In the midst of the Balkan wars, a squad of Navy SEALs attempts to unravel a long-forgotten mystery after discovering an enormous treasure trove hidden at the bottom of a lake in Serbia.
Mark | imdb: 5.4 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, crime |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:48 |
A man is out for justice after a group of corrupt police officers are unable to catch his wife's killer.
Mark | imdb: 6.8 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, adventure |
Country | USA, United Kingdom, Germany |
Duration | 01:51 |
A 16-year-old girl raised by her father to be the perfect assassin is dispatched on a mission across Europe. Tracked by a ruthless operatives, she faces startling revelations about her existence and questions about her humanity.
Mark | imdb: 5.8 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, crime, detective |
Country | USA, Spain, United Kingdom, France |
Duration | 02:24 |
Eight years after fleeing the Congo following his assassination of that country's minister of mining, former assassin Jim Terrier is back, suffering from PTSD and digging wells to atone for his violent past. After an attempt is made on his life, Terrier flies to London to find out who wants him dead -- and why. Terrier's search leads him to a reunion with Annie, a woman he once loved, who is now married to an oily businessman with dealings in Africa.
Mark | imdb: 6.6 |
Genre | fantastic, action, thriller, adventure |
Country | USA, Germany, Canada, France |
Duration | 01:51 |
With the nation of Panem in a full scale war, Katniss confronts President Snow in the final showdown. Teamed with a group of her closest friends – including Gale, Finnick, and Peeta – Katniss goes off on a mission with the unit from District 13 as they risk their lives to stage an assassination attempt on President Snow who has become increasingly obsessed with destroying her. The mortal traps, enemies, and moral choices that await Katniss will challenge her more than any arena she faced in The Hunger Games.
Mark | imdb: 4.6 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, crime |
Country | USA, United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:30 |
A family man who turns out to be a retired mob enforcer must travel across the country to find his daughter who has gone missing.
Mark | imdb: 5.2 |
Genre | action, thriller, crime |
Country | France, USA |
Duration | 02:34 |
The fast-paced action movie is again set in the criminal underworld in France, where Frank Martin is known as The Transporter, because he is the best driver and mercenary money can buy. In this installment, he meets Anna and they attempt to take down a group of ruthless Russian human traffickers who also have kidnapped Frank’s father.
Mark | imdb: 5.7 |
Genre | fantastic, action, thriller, crime |
Country | USA, United Kingdom, Germany |
Duration | 02:26 |
An assassin teams up with a woman to help her find her father and uncover the mysteries of her ancestry.
Mark | imdb: 6.7 |
Genre | action, thriller, comedy, adventure |
Country | USA, United Kingdom |
Duration | 01:58 |
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.
Mark | imdb: 4.4 |
Genre | action, thriller, crime, detective |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:05 |
After a massive shootout, a mysterious stranger (Van Damme) arrives at a local hospital on the brink of death. Then, a foreign gang brazenly comes to the hospital to hunt him down. His nurse, the sole surviving witness to the follow-up shootout, must face an FBI interrogation that unlocks a plot of international intrigue and revenge. With enough twists and turns, KILL'EM ALL will keep you guessing until the final bullet is fired.
Mark | imdb: 5.7 |
Genre | action, thriller, crime |
Country | USA, United Kingdom |
Duration | 02:01 |
A Foreign Service Officer in London tries to prevent a terrorist attack set to hit New York, but is forced to go on the run when she is framed for crimes she did not commit.
Mark | imdb: 4.7 |
Genre | action, thriller, adventure |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:22 |
CIA agent Marcus is sent undercover to Detroit to take out an arms dealer and the head of the hedge fund that is financing him. His CIA backup has other plans and turns on him, and it's a fight to survive in a hospital and into the hedge fund vault.
Mark | imdb: 8 |
Genre | action, thriller, crime |
Country | Indonesia, France, USA |
Duration | 02:30 |
After fighting his way through an apartment building populated by an army of dangerous criminals and escaping with his life, SWAT team member Rama goes undercover, joining a powerful Indonesian crime syndicate to protect his family and uncover corrupt members of his own force.
Mark | imdb: 5.6 |
Genre | action, thriller |
Country | Germany, Spain, USA |
Duration | 02:02 |
An assassin forges an unlikely partnership with one of his targets: a woman seeking revenge for the murder of her family.
Mark | imdb: 6.4 |
Genre | action, thriller, adventure |
Country | USA, Japan |
Duration | 03:37 |
A spinoff of The Fate of the Furious, focusing on Johnson's US Diplomatic Security Agent Luke Hobbs forming an unlikely alliance with Statham's Deckard Shaw.
Mark | imdb: 6.3 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, crime |
Country | United Kingdom, France, USA, Belgium, Luxembourg, China, Germany |
Duration | 02:25 |
Michael Mason is an American pickpocket living in Paris who finds himself hunted by the CIA when he steals a bag that contains more than just a wallet. Sean Briar, the field agent on the case, soon realises that Michael is just a pawn in a much bigger game and is also his best asset to uncover a large-scale conspiracy.
Mark | imdb: 5.8 |
Genre | action, thriller, fantasy |
Country | South Africa, China, USA |
Duration | 02:23 |
An assassin seeks redemption after being given a second chance at life.
Mark | imdb: 3.3 |
Genre | action, thriller |
Country | USA, Monaco |
Harmon is a CIA/DEA enforcer investigating Arab terrorists captured in Mexico. With his team--seductive FBI agent Zara and spy-drone pilot Sharp--he flies to Istanbul and uncovers a brutal plot: Islamic extremists plan to use Sonora drug-smuggling routes to bring deadly weapons, and leaders, into the U.S. To prevent an attack on America, Harmon must turn these two savage forces against one another before his time--and his luck--run out.
Mark | imdb: 6.6 |
Genre | action, thriller, detective |
Country | USA, Germany, Czech Republic, France |
Duration | 02:17 |
The most dangerous former operative of the CIA is drawn out of hiding to uncover hidden truths about his past.
Mark | imdb: 7.3 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, adventure |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:58 |
Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free.
Mark | imdb: 7.5 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, crime |
Country | France |
Duration | 01:48 |
French secret agent Joss Baumont is sent to kill the president Njala of an African country. However, a counter-order is given before he can execute his mission and he is abandoned in the hands of foreign authorities. He escapes and seeks revenge by pursuing what was his original mission.
Mark | imdb: 6.1 |
Genre | action, thriller, drama, crime |
Country | USA |
Duration | 02:30 |
A father is without the means to pay for his daughter's medical treatment. As a last resort, he partners with a greedy co-worker to rob a casino. When things go awry they're forced to hijack a city bus.