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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. 111 +35

    Never Say Never Again

    1983, in 2 top lists Check
  2. 108 +18

    Licence to Kill

    1989, in 1 top list Check
  3. 226 -98

    The Living Daylights

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  4. 213 +27

    A View to a Kill

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  5. 112 +42

    Octopussy

    1983, in 2 top lists Check
  6. 104 -15

    For Your Eyes Only

    1981, in 2 top lists Check
  7. 21 +186

    The Spy Who Loved Me

    1977, in 4 top lists Check
  8. 175 -41

    The Man with the Golden Gun

    1974, in 1 top list Check
  9. 38 +89

    Live and Let Die

    1973, in 2 top lists Check
  10. 32 +32

    Diamonds Are Forever

    1971, in 2 top lists Check
  11. 113 +43

    On Her Majesty's Secret Service

    1969, in 3 top lists Check
  12. 140 +109

    You Only Live Twice

    1967, in 2 top lists Check
  13. 95 -78

    Battle Beyond the Stars

    1980, in 2 top lists Check
  14. 79 +102

    Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

    1985 — a.k.a. Remo: Unarmed and Dangerous, in 2 top lists Check
  15. 81 -63

    The Beastmaster

    1982, in 3 top lists Check
  16. 169 +32

    Sidekicks

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  17. 121 +74

    Runaway Train

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  18. 182 +66

    Willow

    1988, in 2 top lists Check
  19. 206 -168

    The Chase

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  20. 146 -113

    Breaker! Breaker!

    1977, in 1 top list Check
  21. 221 -79

    Moonraker

    1979, in 3 top lists Check
  22. 237 -82

    On Deadly Ground

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  23. 218 -81

    Masters of the Universe

    1987, in 1 top list Check
  24. 118 +68

    Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

    1991, in 3 top lists Check
  25. 26 -18

    American Ninja

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  26. 189 -138

    Cutthroat Island

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  27. 126 +89

    Surviving the Game

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  28. 77 +97

    Rambo III

    1988, in 2 top lists Check
  29. 1 +4

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1938, in 17 top lists Check
  30. 210 +18

    Thunderball

    1965, in 4 top lists Check
  31. 150 -102

    Conan the Destroyer

    1984, in 2 top lists Check
  32. 174 -62

    The Jewel of the Nile

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  33. 57 -10

    Conan the Barbarian

    1982, in 4 top lists Check
  34. 25 -19

    Aliens

    1986, in 24 top lists Check
  35. 178 +48

    The Three Musketeers

    1993, in 1 top list Check
  36. 71 +72

    Mortal Kombat

    1995, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 215 -181

    Broken Arrow

    1996, in 3 top lists Check
  38. 208 -38

    The Quest

    1996, in 1 top list Check
  39. 219 -81

    Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie

    1995, in 1 top list Check
  40. 129 -119

    Lung hing foo dai

    1986 — a.k.a. Armour of God, in 3 top lists Check
  41. 217 -85

    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

    1985, in 1 top list Check
  42. 238 -58

    Red Sonja

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 2 +44

    Commando

    1985, in 2 top lists Check
  44. 234 -115

    Last Action Hero

    1993, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 209 -12

    The Shadow

    1994, in 1 top list Check
  46. 44 +147

    Romancing the Stone

    1984, in 4 top lists Check
  47. 36 +69

    Highlander

    1986, in 2 top lists Check
  48. 63 +32

    From Russia with Love

    1963, in 4 top lists Check
  49. 35 +64

    Goldfinger

    1964, in 15 top lists Check
  50. 151 -80

    Dr. No

    1962, in 7 top lists Check
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