Best Action movies of 1990s

Actors : Chris Farley, Robin Shou, Nathaniel Parker, Nicollette Sheridan,
Directors : Dennis Dugan,

A man tries to rescue a woman with a little help from his half brother.

Actors : Robin Shou, James Remar, Talisa Soto, Sandra Hess,
Directors : John R. Leonetti,

A group of martial arts warriors have only six days to save the Earth from an extra-dimensional invasion.

Actors : Nick Nolte, Kevin Tighe, Eddie Murphy, Brion James,
Directors : Walter Hill,

Jack Cates once again enlists the aid of ex-con Reggie Hammond--this time, to take down The Iceman, a ruthless drug lord operating in the San Francisco bay area.

Actors : Sylvester Stallone, Rob Schneider, Jürgen Prochnow, Armand Assante,
Directors : Danny Cannon,

In a dystopian future, Joseph Dredd, the most famous Judge (a police officer with instant field judiciary powers), is convicted for a crime he did not commit and must face his murderous counterpart.

Actors : Jean Wang, Sze-Man Tsang, Donnie Yen, Rongguang Yu,
Directors : Woo-Ping Yuen,

A martial artist/doctor steals from the corrupt authorities as a masked thief to give to the poor while another martial artist/doctor is forced to hunt him down. But a major threat unites them as a powerful and traitorous shaolin monk takes over the authorities.

Actors : Andie MacDowell, James Coburn, Bruce Willis, Danny Aiello,
Directors : Michael Lehmann,

A cat burglar is forced to steal Da Vinci works of art for a world domination plot.

Actors : Anne Heche, Gaby Hoffmann, Don Cheadle, Tommy Lee Jones,
Directors : Mick Jackson,

A volcano erupts in downtown Los Angeles, threatening to destroy the city.

Actors : Ona Fletcher, Agga Olsen, Patrick Field, Julia Ormond,
Directors : Bille August,

Based on Peter Hoeg's bestseller, this film is set in snowy Copenhagen where a small boy is found dead after he fell off a roof. Smilla Jasperson, a close friend who lives in the same house...

Actors : Paul Sorvino, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lela Rochon, Rob Schneider,
Directors : Hark Tsui,

Action star Jean Claude Van Damme plays a fashion designer who must join forces with a C.I.A. agent to combat terrorism.

Actors : John Malkovich, Jeremy Irons, Leonardo DiCaprio, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Randall Wallace,

The cruel King Louis XIV of France has a secret twin brother who he keeps imprisoned. Can the twin be substituted for the real king?

Actors : Bruce Willis, Alec Baldwin, Miko Hughes, Chi McBride,
Directors : Harold Becker,

Shadowy elements in the NSA target a nine-year old autistic savant for death when he is able to decipher a top secret code.

Actors : Jackie Chan, Anita Mui, Françoise Yip, Bill Tung,
Directors : Stanley Tong,

A young man visiting and helping his uncle in New York City finds himself forced to fight a street gang and the mob with his martial art skills.

Actors : Graham Greene, Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner,
Directors : Richard Donner,

Bret Maverick, needing money for a poker tournament, faces various comic mishaps and challenges, including a charming woman thief.

Actors : Embeth Davidtz, Denzel Washington, John Goodman, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : Gregory Hoblit,

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.

Actors : Tony Shalhoub, Denzel Washington, Bruce Willis, Annette Bening,
Directors : Edward Zwick,

The secret U.S. abduction of a suspected terrorist, leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York City, that lead to the declaration of martial-law.

Actors : Brendan Fraser, Leslie Mann, Richard Roundtree, Thomas Haden Church,
Directors : Sam Weisman,

A man raised in the jungle by apes falls in love with a wealthy American heiress.

Actors : Matthew Lillard, Freddie Prinze Jr., Tchéky Karyo, Saffron Burrows,
Directors : Chris Roberts,

Blair, a fighter pilot, joins an interstellar war to fight the evil Kilrathi who are trying to destroy the universe.

Actors : Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman, Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe,
Directors : Sam Raimi,

A female gunfighter returns to a frontier town where a dueling tournament is being held, which she enters in an effort to avenge her father's death.

Actors : Antonio Banderas, Julianne Moore, Sylvester Stallone, Anatoli Davydov,
Directors : Richard Donner,

Professional hit-man Robert Rath wants to fulfill a few more contracts before retiring but unscrupulous ambitious newcomer hit-man Miguel Bain keeps killing Rath's targets.

Actors : Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Sam Elliott, Bill Paxton,

A successful lawman's plans to retire anonymously in Tombstone, Arizona, are disrupted by the kind of outlaws he was famous for eliminating.