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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. 73 +78

    North West Frontier

    1959 — a.k.a. Flame Over India, in 1 top list Check
  2. 24 -20

    Adventures of Don Juan

    1948, in 1 top list Check
  3. 88 +141

    Lo foo chut gang

    1988 — a.k.a. Tiger on Beat, in 2 top lists Check
  4. 248 -166

    Excessive Force

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  5. 97 -71

    Hak mau

    1991 — a.k.a. Black Cat, in 1 top list Check
  6. 177 -16

    The Perfect Weapon

    1991, in 1 top list Check
  7. 223 -66

    Only the Strong

    1993 — a.k.a. Street Fighters, in 1 top list Check
  8. 171 +40

    Street Knight

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  9. 179 +51

    Timebomb

    1991, in 1 top list Check
  10. 148 -107

    Cleopatra Jones

    1973, in 1 top list Check
  11. 67 +44

    Ivanhoe

    1952, in 2 top lists Check
  12. 229 -208

    Miao tan shuang long

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  13. 76 +95

    Rage and Honor

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  14. 101 -47

    Shoot to Kill

    1988 — a.k.a. Deadly Pursuit, in 1 top list Check
  15. 243 -44

    The Shooter

    1995 — a.k.a. Hidden Assassin, in 1 top list Check
  16. 227 -220

    American Cyborg: Steel Warrior

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  17. 46 +58

    The Hidden

    1987, in 2 top lists Check
  18. 203 -38

    Posse

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  19. 91 +154

    Wedlock

    1991 — a.k.a. Deadlock, in 1 top list Check
  20. 186 -147

    China O'Brien

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  21. 107 +8

    Judgment Night

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  22. 230 -205

    Black Belt Jones

    1974, in 1 top list Check
  23. 56 -27

    Blind Fury

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  24. 246 -210

    Bulletproof

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  25. 105 -5

    Gunmen

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  26. 167 +15

    Renegades

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  27. 135 +112

    The Wild Geese

    1978, in 1 top list Check
  28. 185 -148

    Chain of Command

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  29. 40 +122

    Ging chaat goo si

    1985 — a.k.a. Police Story, in 10 top lists Check
  30. 115 +49

    Ging chaat goo si III: Chiu kup ging chaat

    1992 — a.k.a. Police Story 3, in 4 top lists Check
  31. 165 -2

    Ging chaat goo si juk jaap

    1988 — a.k.a. Police Story 2, in 6 top lists Check
  32. 129 -119

    Lung hing foo dai

    1986 — a.k.a. Armour of God, in 3 top lists Check
  33. 132 +36

    The Protector

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  34. 42 +133

    Rapid Fire

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  35. 145 -126

    Best of the Best II

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  36. 195 -104

    Forced Vengeance

    1982, in 1 top list Check
  37. 180 +61

    Warlords of Atlantis

    1978 — a.k.a. Warlords of the Deep, in 1 top list Check
  38. 149 -105

    Code of Silence

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  39. 198 -85

    Joshua Tree

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  40. 222 -72

    No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder

    1987 — a.k.a. No Retreat, No Surrender 2, in 1 top list Check
  41. 164 -6

    Our Man Flint

    1966, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 244 -28

    The Taking of Beverly Hills

    1991, in 1 top list Check
  43. 86 +139

    The Three Musketeers

    1973, in 2 top lists Check
  44. 200 -64

    Martial Law

    1990, in 1 top list Check
  45. 45 +153

    Shogun Assassin

    1980, in 2 top lists Check
  46. 170 +39

    Stone Cold

    1991, in 1 top list Check
  47. 211 +24

    Trespass

    1992 — a.k.a. Looters, in 1 top list Check
  48. 147 -112

    1990: I guerrieri del Bronx

    1982 — a.k.a. 1990: The Bronx Warriors, in 1 top list Check
  49. 161 -32

    Lone Wolf McQuade

    1983, in 1 top list Check
  50. 79 +102

    Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

    1985 — a.k.a. Remo: Unarmed and Dangerous, in 2 top lists Check
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