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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. 170 +39

    Stone Cold

    1991, in 1 top list Check
  2. 19 +164

    Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

    1983, in 18 top lists Check
  3. 20 +56

    Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

    1980, in 25 top lists Check
  4. 12 +196

    Star Wars

    1977, in 40 top lists Check
  5. 35 +64

    Goldfinger

    1964, in 15 top lists Check
  6. 63 +32

    From Russia with Love

    1963, in 4 top lists Check
  7. 151 -80

    Dr. No

    1962, in 7 top lists Check
  8. 163 -15

    No Escape

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  9. 48 +183

    Timecop

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  10. 235 -94

    Money Train

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  11. 218 -81

    Masters of the Universe

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  12. 127 +90

    Tango & Cash

    1989, in 2 top lists Check
  13. 228 -216

    Assassins

    1995 — a.k.a. Day of Reckoning, in 1 top list Check
  14. 174 -62

    The Jewel of the Nile

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  15. 79 +102

    Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

    1985 — a.k.a. Remo: Unarmed and Dangerous, in 2 top lists Check
  16. 91 +154

    Wedlock

    1991 — a.k.a. Deadlock, in 1 top list Check
  17. 56 -27

    Blind Fury

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  18. 215 -181

    Broken Arrow

    1996, in 3 top lists Check
  19. 30 +32

    Demolition Man

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  20. 29 +26

    Death Race 2000

    1975, in 4 top lists Check
  21. 59 +7

    Die Hard 2

    1990, in 3 top lists Check
  22. 102 -35

    Die Hard: With a Vengeance

    1995 — a.k.a. Die Hard with a Vengeance, in 4 top lists Check
  23. 169 +32

    Sidekicks

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  24. 107 +8

    Judgment Night

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  25. 106 -

    Hot Shots! Part Deux

    1993, in 2 top lists Check
  26. 141 +86

    3 Ninjas

    1992 — a.k.a. 3 Ninja Kids, in 1 top list Check
  27. 128 +92

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

    1990, in 3 top lists Check
  28. 44 +147

    Romancing the Stone

    1984, in 4 top lists Check
  29. 144 -131

    Bad Boys

    1995, in 2 top lists Check
  30. 133 +57

    The Rock

    1996, in 5 top lists Check
  31. 52 -49

    Action Jackson

    1988, in 1 top list Check
  32. 87 +155

    The Warriors

    1979, in 8 top lists Check
  33. 182 +66

    Willow

    1988, in 2 top lists Check
  34. 23 +70

    48 Hrs.

    1982, in 3 top lists Check
  35. 50 +187

    Under Siege

    1992, in 2 top lists Check
  36. 83 +13

    The Fugitive

    1993, in 8 top lists Check
  37. 138 +98

    True Lies

    1994, in 5 top lists Check
  38. 11 +195

    Speed

    1994, in 9 top lists Check
  39. 119 +74

    Hung fan kui

    1995 — a.k.a. Rumble in the Bronx, in 3 top lists Check
  40. 8 +123

    Mad Max 2

    1981 — a.k.a. The Road Warrior, in 14 top lists Check
  41. 39 +91

    Mad Max

    1979, in 13 top lists Check
  42. 214 -190

    Bird on a Wire

    1990, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 160 -35

    Lethal Weapon 3

    1992, in 3 top lists Check
  44. 71 +72

    Mortal Kombat

    1995, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 37 +87

    Lethal Weapon 2

    1989, in 4 top lists Check
  46. 96 -73

    Big Trouble in Little China

    1986, in 3 top lists Check
  47. 217 -85

    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  48. 17 +91

    Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

    1984, in 11 top lists Check
  49. 31 +32

    Desperado

    1995, in 2 top lists Check
  50. 68 +46

    Judge Dredd

    1995, in 1 top list Check
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