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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. 75 +92

    Predator 2

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  2. 41 +125

    Predator

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  3. 133 +57

    The Rock

    1996, in 5 top lists Check
  4. 49 +183

    Total Recall

    1990, in 8 top lists Check
  5. 11 +195

    Speed

    1994, in 9 top lists Check
  6. 199 -83

    Kickboxer

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  7. 99 -69

    Bloodsport

    1988, in 1 top list Check
  8. 47 +149

    The Running Man

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  9. 51 +188

    Universal Soldier

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  10. 45 +153

    Shogun Assassin

    1980, in 2 top lists Check
  11. 139 +104

    Waterworld

    1995, in 3 top lists Check
  12. 43 +142

    Road House

    1989, in 3 top lists Check
  13. 33 +47

    Escape from New York

    1981, in 5 top lists Check
  14. 204 -26

    Red Heat

    1988, in 1 top list Check
  15. 83 +13

    The Fugitive

    1993, in 8 top lists Check
  16. 111 +35

    Never Say Never Again

    1983, in 2 top lists Check
  17. 4 +64

    Dirty Harry

    1971, in 17 top lists Check
  18. 10 +177

    RoboCop

    1987, in 15 top lists Check
  19. 29 +26

    Death Race 2000

    1975, in 4 top lists Check
  20. 94 -79

    Batman Forever

    1995, in 3 top lists Check
  21. 184 -168

    Batman Returns

    1992, in 8 top lists Check
  22. 93 -79

    Batman

    1989, in 9 top lists Check
  23. 157 -59

    GoldenEye

    1995, in 3 top lists Check
  24. 108 +18

    Licence to Kill

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  25. 226 -98

    The Living Daylights

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  26. 213 +27

    A View to a Kill

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  27. 112 +42

    Octopussy

    1983, in 2 top lists Check
  28. 104 -15

    For Your Eyes Only

    1981, in 2 top lists Check
  29. 221 -79

    Moonraker

    1979, in 3 top lists Check
  30. 21 +186

    The Spy Who Loved Me

    1977, in 4 top lists Check
  31. 175 -41

    The Man with the Golden Gun

    1974, in 1 top list Check
  32. 38 +89

    Live and Let Die

    1973, in 2 top lists Check
  33. 32 +32

    Diamonds Are Forever

    1971, in 2 top lists Check
  34. 113 +43

    On Her Majesty's Secret Service

    1969, in 3 top lists Check
  35. 18 +104

    Léon

    1994 — a.k.a. Léon: The Professional, in 23 top lists Check
  36. 140 +109

    You Only Live Twice

    1967, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 210 +18

    Thunderball

    1965, in 4 top lists Check
  38. 35 +64

    Goldfinger

    1964, in 15 top lists Check
  39. 219 -81

    Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  40. 188 -145

    Cobra

    1986, in 1 top list Check
  41. 194 -125

    Dirty Mary Crazy Larry

    1974, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 92 +154

    Where Eagles Dare

    1968, in 7 top lists Check
  43. 150 -102

    Conan the Destroyer

    1984, in 2 top lists Check
  44. 57 -10

    Conan the Barbarian

    1982, in 4 top lists Check
  45. 128 +92

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

    1990, in 3 top lists Check
  46. 141 +86

    3 Ninjas

    1992 — a.k.a. 3 Ninja Kids, in 1 top list Check
  47. 25 -19

    Aliens

    1986, in 24 top lists Check
  48. 31 +32

    Desperado

    1995, in 2 top lists Check
  49. 153 -78

    El mariachi

    1992, in 4 top lists Check
  50. 102 -35

    Die Hard: With a Vengeance

    1995 — a.k.a. Die Hard with a Vengeance, in 4 top lists Check
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