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| 51 |  | Italian Job, The (1969) |  3.1888 47 reviews | G | Action, Crime, Comedy |
$3.90
| Charlies' got a 'Job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of friends has attempted a high ...more about Italian Job starring Michael Caine and Noel Coward |
| 52 |  | Speed (1994) | 3.1833 64 reviews | R | Action, Thriller |
$4.12
| A city bus is rigged to explode if its speed drops below 50 MPH. It's up to a young bomb squad ...more about Speed starring Keanu Reeves and Dennis Hopper |
| 53 |  | Terminator, The (1984) | 3.1805 127 reviews | R | Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi |
$4.12
| In the future war between humans and machines destroys civilization. A cyborg is sent into the past ...more about Terminator starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Michael Biehn |
| 54 |  | Shaun of the Dead (2004) | 3.1776 455 reviews | R | Action, Horror, Romance, Comedy |
$5.26
| Two losers are left to save London from the Zombie infestation that seems to have taken over the ...more about Shaun of the Dead starring Simon Pegg and Kate Ashfield |
| 55 |  | Stunt Man, The (1980) | 3.1694 35 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Romance, Comedy |
$4.99
| While on the run from the police, Steve Railsback hides in a group of moviemakers where he pretends ...more about Stunt Man starring Peter O'Toole and Steve Railsback |
| 56 |  | Dr. No (1962) | 3.1685 87 reviews | PG | Action, Adventure, Thriller |
$43.91
| An agent of the British Secret Service, James Bond (007), is sent out to the West Indies in order ...more about Dr. No starring Sean Connery and Ursula Andress |
| 57 |  | Rocky (1976) | 3.1668 75 reviews | PG | Action, Drama, Romance, Sports |
$5.69
| A struggling armature boxer from So. Philly gets a once-in-a-lifetime chance at a major heavyweight ...more about Rocky starring Sylvester Stallone and Talia Shire |
| 58 |  | Glory (1989) | 3.1605 49 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, History, War |
$3.95
| Based on the letters of Colonel Robert G. Shaw. Shaw was an officer in the Federal Army during the ...more about Glory starring Matthew Broderick and Denzel Washington |
| 59 |  | Enter the Dragon (1973) | 3.1593 92 reviews | R | Action, Thriller |
$3.59
| A Shaolin Temple and Kung Fu masteris asked by the British government to compete in a martial arts ...more about Enter the Dragon starring Bruce Lee and Kien Shih |
| 60 |  | Shaft (1971) | 3.1578 53 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$5.46
| John Shaft is the ultimate in suave black detectives. He first finds himself up against Bumpy, the ...more about Shaft starring Richard Roundtree and Moses Gunn |
| 61 |  | Spider-Man (2002) | 3.1551 628 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Thriller, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Crime |
$3.86
| A rather odd thing has just occurred in the life of nerdy high school student Peter Parker: after ...more about Spider-Man starring Tobey Maguire and Willem Dafoe |
| 62 |  | Platoon (1986) | 3.1551 106 reviews | R | Action, Drama, War |
$4.29
| Chris Taylor is a new army recruit and had been just assigned to his first unit. Through the eyes ...more about Platoon starring Tom Berenger and Willem Dafoe |
| 63 |  | Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) | 3.1531 163 reviews | R | Action, Adventure, Thriller, Sci-Fi |
$5.99
| 10 years ago the Terminator failed his mission to kill Sarah Connor. Now a new model, the T1000, ...more about Terminator 2: Judgment Day starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton |
| 64 |  | Lethal Weapon (1987) | 3.1502 66 reviews | R | Action, Drama, Crime, Comedy |
$4.60
| Seasoned officer Roger Murtaugh is reluctantly partnered with loose cannon Martin Riggs to ...more about Lethal Weapon starring Mel Gibson and Danny Glover |
| 65 |  | Gladiator (2000) | 3.1484 397 reviews | R | Action, Adventure, Drama |
$9.99
| Maximus is a powerful Roman general, loved by the people and the aging Emperor, Marcus Aurelius. ...more about Gladiator starring Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix |
| 66 |  | Death Race 2000 (1975) | 3.1478 62 reviews | NA | Action, Sci-Fi, Sports |
$10.98
| In the future, the most popular American pastime will be cross-country car racing. Racers are given ...more about Death Race 2000 starring David Carradine and Simone Griffeth |
| 67 |  | Fugitive, The (1993) | 3.1465 76 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$3.59
| A wealthy and prominent doctor is falsely accused of killing his wife. While on a prison bus, he ...more about Fugitive starring Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones |
| 68 |  | Vikings, The (1958) | 3.1396 15 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, History |
$4.49
| Einar and Eric are two Viking half-brothers. The former is a great warrior whilst the other is an ...more about Vikings starring Kirk Douglas and Tony Curtis |
| 69 |  | Iron Man (2008) | 3.1378 386 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | N/A | Robert Downey Jr. stars as Tony Stark, a billionaire industrialist and genius inventor who builds a ...more about Iron Man starring Robert Downey Jr. and Terrence Howard |
| 70 |  | Superman II (1980) | 3.1311 62 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi |
$5.99
| When Superman saves Paris by throwing a nuclear bomb into outer space, he awakens three exiled ...more about Superman II starring Gene Hackman and Christopher Reeve |
| 71 |  | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) | 3.1167 79 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Adventure, Thriller, Fantasy |
$43.99
| Renowned archeologist and expert in the occult, Dr. Indiana Jones, returns for the 3rd and final ...more about Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade starring Harrison Ford and Sean Connery |
| 72 |  | First Blood (1982) | 3.1158 81 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, Thriller |
$4.02
| War vet. John Rambo, while looking for an old friend in a small town, is arrested by the local ...more about First Blood starring Sylvester Stallone and Richard Crenna |
| 73 |  | Out of Sight (1998) | 3.1127 253 reviews | R | Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance, Comedy |
$8.99
| A career bank robber busts out of jail (Clooney) with the help of his buddy (Rhames) and kidnaps a ...more about Out of Sight starring George Clooney and Donna Frenzel |
| 74 |  | True Romance (1993) | 3.1070 102 reviews | R | Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance |
$5.89
| In trying to save Alabama from her uncouth lifestyle, Clarence kills her boss and takes off with a ...more about True Romance starring Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette |
| 75 |  | Mad Max (1979) | 3.0981 73 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi |
$4.12
| In the future following the apocalypse pillage and plunder is a way of life. Mild-mannered, police ...more about Mad Max starring Mel Gibson and Joanne Samuel |
| 76 |  | China Seas (1935) | 3.0980 11 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance |
$4.81
| Dynamic Alan Gaskell captains a ship bound from Hong Kong to Singapore. Gaskell tries to turn over ...more about China Seas starring Clark Gable and Jean Harlow |
| 77 |  | Collateral (2004) | 3.0970 505 reviews | R | Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$5.99
| Max has lived a mundane life as a cab driver for twelve years. The faces have come and gone from ...more about Collateral starring Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx |
| 78 |  | Big Trouble in Little China (1986) | 3.0960 102 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy |
$4.11
| Tough as nails trucker, Jack Burton, agrees to pick up his friend's girlfriend at the airport, but ...more about Big Trouble in Little China starring Kurt Russell and Kim Cattrall |
| 79 |  | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) | 3.0926 66 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Thriller |
$23.11
| Renowned archeologist and expert in the occult, Dr. Indiana Jones, is back in action in the 2nd ...more about Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom starring Harrison Ford and Kate Capshaw |
| 80 |  | Hot Fuzz (2007) | 3.0911 278 reviews | R | Action, Crime, Comedy |
$13.99
| From Edgar Wright, the producer of the hit movie “Shaun of the Dead,” comes the action-packed ...more about Hot Fuzz starring Jim Broadbent and Nick Frost |
| 81 |  | Fistful of Dollars, A (1964) | 3.0896 35 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Western |
$4.49
| A lone, seasoned gunfighter rides into a small town torn between to families. To make a few extra ...more about Fistful of Dollars starring Clint Eastwood and Marianne Koch |
| 82 |  | Crow, The (1994) | 3.0882 87 reviews | R | Action, Thriller, Fantasy, Crime |
$12.30
| A man comes back from the dead to kill the men that murdered him and his fiancé one year ago. ...more about Crow starring Brandon Lee and Rochelle Davis |
| 83 |  | Predator (1987) | 3.0850 114 reviews | R | Action, Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$9.99
| A group of trained special forces commandos is commandeered by the CIA for a rescue mission. The ...more about Predator starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Carl Weathers |
| 84 |  | Happy Feet (2006) | 3.0834 210 reviews | G | Action, Adventure, Musical, Comedy, Family, Animation, Family/Kids |
$8.15
| Emperor Penguins express their love through song; however, Mumble can not sing. He instead has an ...more about Happy Feet starring Robin Williams and Elijah Wood |
| 85 |  | Rescue Dawn (2007) | 3.0768 140 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Adventure, Drama, War |
$9.99
| Dieter Dengler was a fighter pilot who was gunned down and captured during the Vietnam war; he then ...more about Rescue Dawn starring Christian Bale and Steve Zahn |
| 86 |  | Professional, The (1994) | 3.0760 31 reviews | R | Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$7.25
| A young girl's family is murdered by a DEA sting gone wrong. Taking refuge with a secretive ...more about Professional starring Jean Reno and Gary Oldman |
| 87 |  | Public Enemy, The (1931) | 3.0706 31 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, Crime |
$6.16
| Tom's bad way of life is constantly set up against his brother Mike's, who has a job during the day ...more about Public Enemy starring James Cagney and Jean Harlow |
| 88 |  | Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!, The (1988) | 3.0689 46 reviews | NA | Action, Crime, Romance, Comedy |
$3.88
| A re-run of many of the gags from the original TV series 'Police Squad'. An Airplane type spoof, ...more about Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! starring Priscilla Presley and Tom Dugan |
| 89 |  | Romancing the Stone (1984) | 3.0688 36 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Romance, Comedy |
$11.99
| The writer of romantic novels Joan Wilder travels to south America to look for and rescue her ...more about Romancing the Stone starring Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner |
| 90 |  | Abyss, The (1989) | 3.0643 97 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi |
$7.49
| An American nuclear submarine is attacked (during the cold war) and crashes underwater. The navy ...more about Abyss starring Ed Harris and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio |
| 91 |  | Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) | 3.0629 50 reviews | Not Rated | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
$6.88
| In 1941 the Japanese are at odds with the United States on a number of issues which they are ...more about Tora! Tora! Tora! starring Martin Balsam and Shogo Shimada |
| 92 |  | Escape from New York (1981) | 3.0614 105 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Thriller, Sci-Fi |
$9.99
| In 1997 the island of Manhattan has been converted into a maximum security prison. When Air Force ...more about Escape from New York starring Kurt Russell and Lee Van Cleef |
| 93 |  | War of the Worlds, The (1953) | 3.0598 79 reviews | PG | Action, Drama, Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi |
$5.64
| H.G. Well's classic novel is brought to life is this tale of alien invasion. The resisdents of a ...more about War of the Worlds starring Gene Barry and Ann Robinson |
| 94 |  | Courage Under Fire (1996) | 3.0579 121 reviews | R | Action, Drama, War, Mystery |
$4.11
| The pilot of a rescue copter, Captain Karen Walden, died shortly before her helicopter crew was ...more about Courage Under Fire starring Denzel Washington and Meg Ryan |
| 95 |  | Hunt for Red October, The (1990) | 3.0548 61 reviews | PG | Action, Adventure, Thriller |
$5.63
| Attempting to defect, a technologically advanced Soviet submarine, lead by Captain Marko Ramius, is ...more about Hunt for Red October starring Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin |
| 96 |  | Khartoum (1966) | 3.0473 11 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
$5.70
| English General Charles George Gordon, a devout Christian, is appointed military governor of ...more about Khartoum starring Charlton Heston and Laurence Olivier |
| 97 |  | Minority Report (2002) | 3.0465 576 reviews | PG-13 | Action, Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Crime, Mystery |
$3.99
| In the future murder no longer exists. The government has the ability to predict when a murder will ...more about Minority Report starring Tom Cruise and Max von Sydow |
| 98 |  | Total Recall (1990) | 3.0427 105 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Thriller, Sci-Fi |
$4.79
| When a virtual reality trip to Mars goes horribly wrong memories of Douglas Quaid's former life as ...more about Total Recall starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sharon Stone |
| 99 |  | Gunga Din (1939) | 3.0426 26 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, War, Comedy |
$12.20
| Based loosely on the poem by Rudyard Kipling, this takes place in British India during the Thuggee ...more about Gunga Din starring Cary Grant and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. |
| 100 |  | Strange Days (1995) | 3.0425 113 reviews | R | Action, Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Crime, Mystery |
$5.00
| Set in the year 1999 during the last days of the old millenium, the movie tells the story of Lenny ...more about Strange Days starring Ralph Fiennes and Angela Bassett |
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