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. 37 +87

    Lethal Weapon 2

    1989, in 4 top lists Check
  2. 43 +142

    Road House

    1989, in 3 top lists Check
  3. 56 -27

    Blind Fury

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  4. 65 +42

    Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

    1989, in 16 top lists Check
  5. 84 +33

    Dip huet seung hung

    1989 — a.k.a. The Killer, in 16 top lists Check
  6. 93 -79

    Batman

    1989, in 9 top lists Check
  7. 98 -70

    Black Rain

    1989, in 2 top lists Check
  8. 108 +18

    Licence to Kill

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  9. 127 +90

    Tango & Cash

    1989, in 2 top lists Check
  10. 167 +15

    Renegades

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  11. 190 -138

    Cyborg

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  12. 199 -83

    Kickboxer

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  13. 225 -21

    Laser Mission

    1989 — a.k.a. Soldier of Fortune, in 1 top list Check
  14. 229 -208

    Miao tan shuang long

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  15. 242 -73

    The Punisher

    1989, in 1 top list Check
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