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Top Action-Comedy movies

by ilijadimeski • Created 7 years ago • Modified 5 years ago
Best of the best when it comes to Action-Comedy movies. In no particular order.
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  • Brad Pitt, Benicio Del Toro, Dennis Farina, Vinnie Jones, Jason Statham, and Ade in Snatch (2000)

    1. Snatch

    20001h 42mR55Metascore
    8.2 (946K)
    Unscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookmakers, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers and supposedly Jewish jewelers fight to track down a priceless stolen diamond.
    DirectorGuy RitchieStarsJason StathamBrad PittStephen Graham
  • Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Vinnie Jones, Jason Statham, and Nick Moran in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)

    2. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

    19981h 47mR67Metascore
    8.1 (635K)
    When four small-time criminals lose a rigged poker game against a London kingpin, he gives them one week to settle their enormous debt.
    DirectorGuy RitchieStarsJason FlemyngDexter FletcherNick Moran
  • Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling in The Nice Guys (2016)

    3. The Nice Guys

    20161h 56mR70Metascore
    7.4 (394K)
    In 1970s Los Angeles, a mismatched pair of private eyes investigate a missing girl and the mysterious death of a porn star.
    DirectorShane BlackStarsRussell CroweRyan GoslingAngourie Rice
  • Jeremy Piven, Gerard Butler, Ludacris, Thandiwe Newton, Tom Wilkinson, and Toby Kebbell in RocknRolla (2008)

    4. RocknRolla

    20081h 54mR53Metascore
    7.2 (271K)
    When a Russian mobster orchestrates a crooked land deal, millions of dollars are up for grabs, drawing in the entire London underworld into a feeding frenzy at a time when the old criminal regime is losing turf to a wealthy foreign mob.
    DirectorGuy RitchieStarsGerard ButlerTom WilkinsonIdris Elba
  • Ryan Reynolds in Deadpool (2016)

    5. Deadpool

    20161h 48mR65Metascore
    8.0 (1.2M)
    A wisecracking mercenary gets experimented on and becomes immortal yet hideously scarred, and sets out to track down the man who ruined his looks.
    DirectorTim MillerStarsRyan ReynoldsMorena BaccarinT.J. Miller
  • Robert Downey Jr., Ben Stiller, and Jack Black in Tropic Thunder (2008)

    6. Tropic Thunder

    20081h 47mR71Metascore
    7.1 (468K)
    Through a series of freak occurrences, a group of actors shooting a big-budget war movie are forced to become the soldiers they are portraying.
    DirectorBen StillerStarsBen StillerJack BlackRobert Downey Jr.
  • Sean Connery, Harrison Ford, Denholm Elliott, Michael Byrne, Alison Doody, and John Rhys-Davies in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

    7. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

    19892h 7mPG-1365Metascore
    8.2 (838K)
    In 1938, after his father goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, Indiana Jones finds himself up against the Nazis again to stop them from obtaining its powers.
    DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsHarrison FordSean ConneryAlison Doody
  • Embeth Davidtz and Bruce Campbell in Army of Darkness (1992)

    8. Army of Darkness

    19921h 21mR59Metascore
    7.4 (202K)
    When Ash Williams is accidentally transported to 1300 A.D., he must retrieve the Necronomicon and battle an army of the dead in order to return home.
    DirectorSam RaimiStarsBruce CampbellEmbeth DavidtzMarcus Gilbert
  • Val Kilmer, Robert Downey Jr., and Michelle Monaghan in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)

    9. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

    20051h 43mR73Metascore
    7.5 (244K)
    After being mistaken for an actor, a New York thief is sent to Hollywood to train under a private eye for a potential movie role, but the duo are thrown together with a struggling actress into a murder mystery.
    DirectorShane BlackStarsRobert Downey Jr.Val KilmerMichelle Monaghan
  • Colin Firth, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Caine, Mark Strong, Sofia Boutella, and Taron Egerton in Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)

    10. Kingsman: The Secret Service

    20142h 9mR60Metascore
    7.7 (752K)
    A spy organisation recruits a promising street kid into the agency's training program, while a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.
    DirectorMatthew VaughnStarsColin FirthTaron EgertonSamuel L. Jackson
  • Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Mark Strong, Channing Tatum, and Taron Egerton in Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)

    11. Kingsman: The Golden Circle

    20172h 21mR44Metascore
    6.7 (385K)
    After the Kingsman's headquarters is destroyed and the world is held hostage, an allied spy organization in the United States is discovered. These two elite secret agencies must band together to defeat a common enemy.
    DirectorMatthew VaughnStarsTaron EgertonColin FirthMark Strong
  • Jude Law, Robert Downey Jr., Mark Strong, and Rachel McAdams in Sherlock Holmes (2009)

    12. Sherlock Holmes

    20092h 8mPG-1357Metascore
    7.6 (690K)
    Detective Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England.
    DirectorGuy RitchieStarsRobert Downey Jr.Jude LawRachel McAdams
  • Jude Law and Robert Downey Jr. in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

    13. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

    20112h 9mPG-1348Metascore
    7.4 (492K)
    Detective Sherlock Holmes is on the trail of criminal mastermind Professor Moriarty, who is carrying out a string of random crimes across Europe.
    DirectorGuy RitchieStarsRobert Downey Jr.Jude LawJared Harris
  • Willem Dafoe, Sean Patrick Flanery, and Norman Reedus in The Boondock Saints (1999)

    14. The Boondock Saints

    19991h 48mR44Metascore
    7.6 (257K)
    Two Irish Catholic brothers become vigilantes in order to try to wipe out Boston's criminal underworld in the name of God.
    DirectorTroy DuffyStarsWillem DafoeSean Patrick FlaneryNorman Reedus
  • Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin, and Emma Stone in Zombieland (2009)

    15. Zombieland

    20091h 28mR73Metascore
    7.5 (645K)
    A shy student trying to reach his family in Ohio, a gun-toting bruiser in search of the last Twinkie and a pair of sisters striving to get to an amusement park join forces in a trek across a zombie-filled America.
    DirectorRuben FleischerStarsJesse EisenbergEmma StoneWoody Harrelson
  • George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino in From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)

    16. From Dusk Till Dawn

    19961h 48mR48Metascore
    7.2 (355K)
    Two criminals and their hostages unknowingly seek temporary refuge in a truck stop populated by vampires, with chaotic results.
    DirectorRobert RodriguezStarsHarvey KeitelGeorge ClooneyJuliette Lewis
  • Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Renner, and Jennifer Lawrence in American Hustle (2013)

    17. American Hustle

    20132h 18mR90Metascore
    7.2 (510K)
    A con man, Irving Rosenfeld, along with his seductive partner Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for a wild F.B.I. Agent, Richie DiMaso, who pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and the Mafia.
    DirectorDavid O. RussellStarsChristian BaleAmy AdamsBradley Cooper
  • Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, and Elizabeth Debicki in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)

    18. The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    20151h 56mPG-1356Metascore
    7.2 (347K)
    In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to proliferate nuclear weapons.
    DirectorGuy RitchieStarsHenry CavillArmie HammerAlicia Vikander
  • Michael Douglas, Bobby Cannavale, Michael Peña, Paul Rudd, Corey Stoll, Mark Knapton, and Evangeline Lilly in Ant-Man (2015)

    19. Ant-Man

    20151h 57mPG-1364Metascore
    7.2 (751K)
    Armed with a super-suit with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, cat burglar Scott Lang must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, pull off a plan that will save the world.
    DirectorPeyton ReedStarsPaul RuddMichael DouglasCorey Stoll
  • Stephen Chow, Siu-Lung Leung, Qiu Yuen, and Danny Kwok-Kwan Chan in Kung Fu Hustle (2004)

    20. Kung Fu Hustle

    20041h 39mR78Metascore
    7.7 (157K)
    In Shanghai, China in the 1940s, a wannabe gangster aspires to join the notorious "Axe Gang" while residents of a housing complex exhibit extraordinary powers in defending their turf.
    DirectorStephen ChowStarsStephen ChowWah YuenQiu Yuen
  • Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in Rush Hour (1998)

    21. Rush Hour

    19981h 38mPG-1361Metascore
    7.0 (312K)
    A loyal and dedicated Hong Kong Inspector teams up with a reckless and loudmouthed L.A.P.D. detective to rescue the Chinese Consul's kidnapped daughter, while trying to arrest a dangerous crime lord along the way.
    DirectorBrett RatnerStarsJackie ChanChris TuckerKen Leung
  • Ben Affleck, Andy Garcia, Ray Liotta, Jeremy Piven, Ryan Reynolds, Alicia Keys, and Chris Pine in Smokin' Aces (2006)

    22. Smokin' Aces

    20061h 48mR45Metascore
    6.6 (155K)
    When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of people would like to make sure he's no longer breathing.
    DirectorJoe CarnahanStarsJeremy PivenRyan ReynoldsRay Liotta
  • Will Smith, Téa Leoni, and Martin Lawrence in Bad Boys (1995)

    23. Bad Boys

    19951h 59mR41Metascore
    6.8 (306K)
    Two hip detectives protect a witness to a murder while investigating a case of stolen heroin from the evidence storage room from their police precinct.
    DirectorMichael BayStarsWill SmithMartin LawrenceLisa Boyle
  • Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)

    24. Mr. & Mrs. Smith

    20052hPG-1355Metascore
    6.5 (568K)
    A husband and wife struggle to keep their marriage alive until they realize they are both secretly working as assassins. Now, their respective assignments require them to kill each other.
    DirectorDoug LimanStarsBrad PittAngelina JolieAdam Brody
  • Nick Frost and Simon Pegg in Hot Fuzz (2007)

    25. Hot Fuzz

    20072h 1mR81Metascore
    7.8 (552K)
    An overachieving London police sergeant is transferred to a village where the easygoing officers object to his fervor for regulations, all while a string of grisly murders strikes the town.
    DirectorEdgar WrightStarsSimon PeggNick FrostMartin Freeman

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