Best Action movies of 1988

Actors : Kei Tomiyama, Kazuhiko Inoue, Ryô Horikawa, Masashi Hironaka,
Directors : Noboru Ishiguro,

Two interstellar armies continue their 150-year-long war. On both sides, mid-ranking soldiers question the judgment of their superior officers and worry about the future.

Actors : Kamal Haasan, Amala Akkineni, Bahadur, Anand,
Directors : Suresh Krishna,

Sathya (Kamal Hassan) is a young man who wants to make a difference and ends up becoming a henchman to a political leader who has his own agenda.

Actors : Peggy McIntaggart, Persis Khambatta, James Emery, Kathleen Kinmont,
Directors : Robert Hayes,

Big hair, big guns, big personalities, and a serious lack of wardrobe. She-Wolves of the Wasteland, a post-apocalyptic story that features women--lots and lots of women--who leave little to...

Actors : Jaya Prada, Mithun Chakraborty, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Manmohan Desai,

Gangaa Jamunaa and Saraswathi the most pious rivers, create a unique holy merger, popularly known as "Sangam". Likewise the characters of our story Gangaa Jamunaa and Saraswathi desire to ...

Actors : Feroz Khan, Vinod Khanna, Amala Akkineni, Amrish Puri,
Directors : Feroz Khan,

The story of Dayavan, a benevolent gangster who dedicates his life to helping those less fortunate then himself.

Actors : Rishi Kapoor, Rajesh Khanna, Anil Kapoor, Hema Malini,
Directors : Yash Chopra,

Vijay is a story about people that are bound by relationships of love and friendship and how they become foes and take up weapons against each other.

Actors : Elaine Lui, Alex Fong, Ting-Wai Chan, Moon Lee,
Directors : Teresa Woo,

Action movie about a group of female renegades stopping a fascist psychopath who has formed a guerrilla army in his jungle hideaway

Actors : Farha Naaz, Danny Denzongpa, Sunny Deol, Amrish Puri,
Directors : J.P. Dutta,

When Inspector Yadav (Kulbhushan Kharbanda) shoots down a criminal couple in the line of duty, his heart goes out to their orphaned baby son Krishna. He adopts the child, who grows up with ...

Actors : Cristina Higueras, Richard Harrison, Christopher Lee, Christopher Mitchum,
Directors : Jesús Franco,

Actors : Lance Henriksen, John Fujioka, James Ryan, Arabella Holzbog,
Directors : Paul Mayersberg,

The quest for spiritual fulfilment be a Japanese businessman who comes to Africa following the trail of his samurai ancestor. Despite the title this is not a martial arts film.

Actors : Nick Mather, Ramya Krishnan, Monisha, Mohanlal,
Directors : Priyadarshan,

Dispossessed Brahmin Mohanlal priest moves to Bombay where he finds a new calling in the hitman business.

Actors : Lisa Eilbacher, Temuera Morrison, Tony Barry, George Wendt,
Directors : Geoff Murphy,

A couple end up running for their lives from South African hit-men and the Police.

Actors : Janet Pawlak, David Lord, Carrie Armstrong, Craig Boyett,
Directors : Karl Armstrong,

After he witnesses the death of a black law student, Chris, an American ninja, decides to clean little redneck town from the Ku Klux Klan.

Actors : Naseeruddin Shah, Amjad Khan, Stellan Skarsgård, Madhur Jaffrey,

Police Inspector Ghote lives a middle-class life in Bombay along with his wife, Pratima. He has been employed with the Bombay Police for many years. His wife is generally disgruntled and ...

Actors : Bo Svenson, Brett Baxter Clark, Fred Williamson, Mark Gregory,
Directors : Pierluigi Ciriaci,

Latin American revolutionaries invade a military base on Puerto Rico, and steal a nuclear bomb, killing a pregnant woman in the process. Captain Beck (Fred Williamson) is assigned to track ...

Actors : Walter Abbot, Franklin Anson, Lou Ferrigno, Shari Shattuck,
Directors : Jim Goldman,

In the post-nuclear wastes of Earth two civilizations fight for survival. The Tyrogs, in the City of Doom, and the Drones, who live underground, free from radiation. The nuclear war is over but the fight for survival has just begun.

Actors : Antonio Fargas, Janet Agren, Stelio Candelli, Treat Williams,
Directors : Tonino Ricci,

David must fight for his life against the gangsters who killed his brother for a CD filled with proof of their illegal activities. When David gets possession of the CD they go down to ...

Actors : Hanbei Kawai, Hiroki Ida, Eri Morishita, Makoto Yokoyama,
Directors : Keita Amemiya,

A man's body and soul are stolen and used as part of a demon castle. What's left becomes Cyber Ninja. He teams up with the chi students whose cyber-earmuffs show matching red symbols. They ...

Actors : Brad Koepenick, Jan Sebastian, Paul Muzzcat, Tray Loren,

A sweet city girl initiated into the rugged ways of the Louisiana swamp by her good-natured Cajun husband "Big T". She ends up putting her newly acquired survival skills to good use when ...

Actors : Ray Sharkey, Belinda Bauer, Gary Busey, Nancy Mulford,
Directors : John 'Bud' Cardos,

Ted Andrews persuades his ex-wife Sandy to let their children accompany him on a journey on his multi-million dollar yacht to Australia, where he wants to sell it. However after a few days ...