Top rated action-oriented movies that are also smart
Check out today’s highest ranked action-oriented and smart movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are action-oriented and smart, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The Hunt (2020)
Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They don't know where they are—or how they got there. In the shadow of a dark internet conspiracy theory, ruthless elitists gather at a remote location to hunt humans for sport. But their master plan is about to be derailed when one of the hunted turns the tables on her pursuers.
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- 2020-03-11 | Action / Thriller
Cast
- Betty Gilpin, Hilary Swank
Rating
- 6.645
2 The Prototype (2022)
A government agent stumbles upon an alien conspiracy to conquer Earth. Using a blue liquid created by the aliens to make soldiers stronger, he becomes The Prototype-the only hope for mankind.
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- 2022-02-25 | Action / Science Fiction
Cast
- Victoria De Mare, Theresa Tilly
Rating
- 4.706
3 The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)
Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, Nick Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan. Things take a wildly unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative and forced to live up to his own legend, channeling his most iconic and beloved on-screen characters in order to save himself and his loved ones.
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- 2022-04-20 | Action / Comedy
Cast
- Nicolas Cage, Pedro Pascal
Rating
- 6.779
4 Tenet (2020)
Armed with only one word - Tenet - and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.
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- 2020-08-22 | Action / Thriller
Cast
- John David Washington, Robert Pattinson
Rating
- 7.182
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5 Riders of Justice (2020)
Markus returns home to care for his daughter when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. However, when a survivor of the wreck surfaces and claims foul play, Markus suspects his wife was murdered and embarks on a mission to find those responsible.
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- 2020-11-19 | Action / Comedy
Cast
- Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Rating
- 7.3
6 All the Old Knives (2022)
When the CIA discovers one of its agents leaked information that cost more than 100 people their lives, veteran operative Henry Pelham is assigned to root out the mole with his former lover and colleague Celia Harrison.
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- 2022-04-08 | Thriller / Action
Cast
- Chris Pine, Thandiwe Newton
Rating
- 6.018
7 The Protégé (2021)
Rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody and trained in the family business, Anna is the world’s most skilled contract killer. When Moody, the man who was like a father to her and taught her everything she needs to know about trust and survival, is brutally killed, Anna vows revenge. As she becomes entangled with an enigmatic killer whose attraction to her goes way beyond cat and mouse, their confrontation turns deadly and the loose ends of a life spent killing will weave themselves ever tighter.
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- 2021-08-19 | Action / Thriller
Cast
- Maggie Q, Samuel L. Jackson
Rating
- 6.59
8 Army of the Dead (2021)
Following a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble: venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted.
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- 2021-05-14 | Action / Crime
Cast
- Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell
Rating
- 6.235
9 The Gentlemen (2020)
American expat Mickey Pearson has built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London. When word gets out that he’s looking to cash out of the business forever it triggers plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him.
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- 2020-01-01 | Action / Crime
Cast
- Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam
Rating
- 7.677
10 Prey (2022)
When danger threatens her camp, the fierce and highly skilled Comanche warrior Naru sets out to protect her people. But the prey she stalks turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator with a technically advanced arsenal.
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- 2022-08-02 | Thriller / Action
Cast
- Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers
Rating
- 7.732