Marshall Julius's Action! The Action Movie A-Z

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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. 7 +116

    Lethal Weapon

    1987, in 5 top lists Check
  2. 10 +177

    RoboCop

    1987, in 15 top lists Check
  3. 27 -18

    American Ninja 2: The Confrontation

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  4. 41 +125

    Predator

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
  5. 46 +58

    The Hidden

    1987, in 2 top lists Check
  6. 47 +149

    The Running Man

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  7. 218 -81

    Masters of the Universe

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  8. 222 -72

    No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder

    1987 — a.k.a. No Retreat, No Surrender 2, in 1 top list Check
  9. 226 -98

    The Living Daylights

    1987, in 1 top list Check
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