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The Top 100 ACTION Movies

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	[ 1 ] Seven Samurai / Shichi-Nin No Samurai (1954) Director: Akira Kurosawa Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.77/10

	[ 2 ] African Queen (1951) Director: John Huston Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.76/10

	[ 3 ] Adventures Of Robin Hood (1938) Director: Michael Curtiz , William Keighley Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.74/10

	[ 4 ] Jaws (1975) Director: Steven Spielberg Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.38/10

	[ 5 ] Napoleon (1927) Director: Abel Gance Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.14/10

	[ 6 ] Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) Director: Peter Jackson Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.10/10

	[ = 6 ] Treasure Of The Sierra Madre (1948) Director: John Huston Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.10/10

	[ 8 ] Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope / Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope (1977) Director: George Lucas Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.00/10

	[ 9 ] King Kong (2005) Director: Peter Jackson Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.92/10

	[ 10 ] Yojimbo (1961) Director: Akira Kurosawa Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.91/10

	[ 11 ] Incredibles (2004) Director: Brad Bird Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.89/10

	[ 12 ] Prisoner Of Zenda (1937) Director: John Cromwell Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.85/10

	[ 13 ] Deliverance (1972) Director: John Boorman Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.82/10

	[ 14 ] Touching the Void (2003) Director: Kevin Macdonald Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.78/10

	[ 15 ] Great Escape (1963) Director: John Sturges Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.76/10

	[ 16 ] Raiders Of The Lost Ark (1981) Director: Steven Spielberg Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.75/10

	[ = 16 ] Braveheart (1995) Director: Mel Gibson Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.75/10

	[ 18 ] Speed (1994) Director: Jan De Bont Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.70/10

	[ 19 ] Four Feathers (1939) Director: Zoltan Korda Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.67/10

	[ = 19 ] Birth Of A Nation / The Clansman (1915) Director: D.W. Griffith Chris Tookey Rating 4/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.67/10

	[ 21 ] Hurt Locker (2009) Director: Kathryn Bigelow Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.64/10

	[ 22 ] Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring (2001) Director: Peter Jackson Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.58/10

	[ 23 ] Apollo 13 (1995) Director: Ron Howard Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.57/10

	[ = 23 ] Zero Dark Thirty (2012) Director: Kathryn Bigelow Chris Tookey Rating 3/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.57/10

	[ 25 ] Toy Story 3D (2010) Director: Lee Unkrich Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.55/10

	[ 26 ] Finding Nemo (2003) Director: Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.50/10

	[ 27 ] Lives Of A Bengal Lancer (1934) Director: Henry Hathaway Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.45/10

	[ 28 ] Star Trek (2009) Director: J.J. Abrams Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.44/10

	[ 29 ] Gunga Din (1939) Director: George Stevens Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.41/10

	[ 30 ] Aliens (1986) Director: James Cameron Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.32/10

	[ 31 ] Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) Director: Clint Eastwood Chris Tookey Rating 5/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.31/10

	[ 32 ] Skyfall (2012) Director: Sam Mendes Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.30/10

	[ 33 ] Spider-Man 2 (2004) Director: Sam Raimi Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.29/10

	[ 34 ] Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) Director: Peter Jackson Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.26/10

	[ 35 ] Alien (1979) Director: Ridley Scott Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.22/10

	[ 36 ] Die Hard (1988) Director: John McTiernan Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.18/10

	[ 37 ] Chariots Of Fire (1981) Director: Hugh Hudson Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.17/10

	[ 38 ] Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon / Wu Hu Zang Long / Gua Hu Chang Long / Wo Hu Cang Long / Wo Hu Chang Long (2000) Director: Ang Lee Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.13/10

	[ 39 ] Jurassic Park (1993) Director: Steven Spielberg Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.09/10

	[ 40 ] Sea Hawk (1940) Director: Michael Curtiz Chris Tookey Rating 4/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.00/10

	[ = 40 ] Magnificent Seven (1960) Director: John Sturges Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.00/10

	[ = 40 ] Bourne Ultimatum (2007) Director: Paul Greengrass Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.00/10

	[ = 40 ] Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) Director: Harold Young Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.00/10

	[ = 40 ] Aguirre, Wrath Of God / Aguirre, Der Zorn Gottes (1972) Director: Werner Herzog Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.00/10

	[ 45 ] Little Caesar (1930) Director: Mervyn Le Roy Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.93/10

	[ 46 ] The Hidden Fortress / Kakushi Toride No San-Akunin / The Wild Flight / Three Bad Men In A Hidden Fortress (1958) Director: Akira Kurosawa Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.89/10

	[ 47 ] Goldfinger (1964) Director: Guy Hamilton Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.87/10

	[ 48 ] Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) Director: Peter Weir Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.81/10

	[ 49 ] Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) Director: James Cameron Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.80/10

	[ 50 ] Dark Knight (2008) Director: Christopher Nolan Chris Tookey Rating 5/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.74/10

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