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The "250 key movies" rated and reviewed in the book Action! The Action Movie A-Z (1997) by Marshall Julius.

Author's ratings:
1-14 *****, 15-22 ****½, 23-51 ****, 52-92: ***½, 93-140: ***, 141-182: **½, 183-211 **, 212-226 *½, 227-244 *, 245-250 ½

"Vengeful cops and car chases, lunatic villains and martial arts masters, male-bonding, gun fights and super secret agents, swords and sorcerers, wartime Nazi-bashing, boys' own adventures, casual destruction and general death-defiance... this is what we want to see, and if you feel the same way, "Action!" is for you, a fan's guide to the wackiest genre of 'em all, with 250 key movies rated and reviewed" -Introduction

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  1. 161 -32

    Lone Wolf McQuade

    1983, in 1 top list Check
  2. 78 +99

    Red Dawn

    1984, in 3 top lists Check
  3. 62 +24

    Jing wu men

    1972 — a.k.a. Fist of Fury, in 8 top lists Check
  4. 192 -135

    Death Wish

    1974, in 3 top lists Check
  5. 73 +78

    North West Frontier

    1959 — a.k.a. Flame Over India, in 1 top list Check
  6. 87 +155

    The Warriors

    1979, in 8 top lists Check
  7. 60 +12

    Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  8. 100 -51

    Convoy

    1978, in 1 top list Check
  9. 181 +63

    Meng long guo jiang

    1972 — a.k.a. The Way of the Dragon, in 7 top lists Check
  10. 55 -33

    Tang shan da xiong

    1971 — a.k.a. The Big Boss, in 4 top lists Check
  11. 48 +183

    Timecop

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  12. 211 +24

    Trespass

    1992 — a.k.a. Looters, in 1 top list Check
  13. 50 +187

    Under Siege

    1992, in 2 top lists Check
  14. 90 +148

    Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  15. 51 +188

    Universal Soldier

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  16. 182 +66

    Willow

    1988, in 2 top lists Check
  17. 140 +109

    You Only Live Twice

    1967, in 2 top lists Check
  18. 85 +107

    The Rookie

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  19. 47 +149

    The Running Man

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  20. 134 +71

    The Specialist

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  21. 21 +186

    The Spy Who Loved Me

    1977, in 4 top lists Check
  22. 178 +48

    The Three Musketeers

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  23. 86 +139

    The Three Musketeers

    1973, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 173 -120

    The Dead Pool

    1988, in 1 top list Check
  25. 207 -147

    The Delta Force

    1986, in 1 top list Check
  26. 130 -53

    The Enforcer

    1976, in 2 top lists Check
  27. 174 -62

    The Jewel of the Nile

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  28. 69 +51

    The Last Boy Scout

    1991, in 2 top lists Check
  29. 226 -98

    The Living Daylights

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  30. 175 -41

    The Man with the Golden Gun

    1974, in 1 top list Check
  31. 205 +5

    Street Fighter

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  32. 240 -27

    Sudden Death

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  33. 125 +89

    Sudden Impact

    1983, in 2 top lists Check
  34. 127 +90

    Tango & Cash

    1989, in 2 top lists Check
  35. 80 +141

    Terminal Velocity

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  36. 121 +74

    Runaway Train

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 169 +32

    Sidekicks

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  38. 219 -81

    Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  39. 110 +29

    Missing in Action

    1984, in 1 top list Check
  40. 201 -56

    Navy Seals

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  41. 111 +35

    Never Say Never Again

    1983, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 112 +42

    Octopussy

    1983, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 113 +43

    On Her Majesty's Secret Service

    1969, in 3 top lists Check
  44. 114 +45

    Out for Justice

    1991, in 1 top list Check
  45. 74 +86

    Passenger 57

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  46. 77 +97

    Rambo III

    1988, in 2 top lists Check
  47. 42 +133

    Rapid Fire

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  48. 204 -26

    Red Heat

    1988, in 1 top list Check
  49. 224 -36

    RoboCop 2

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  50. 168 +21

    RoboCop 3

    1993, in 1 top list Check
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