Action Movies of 1971
The Light at the Edge of the World
This action adventure is based on Jules Verne's The Light at the Edge of the World. It takes place in 1865 on the chilly tip of Argentina in a lighthouse set up to guide ships around the extremely dangerous and turbulent ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
The French Connection
This gritty, fast-paced, and innovative police drama earned five ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Diamonds Are Forever
After George Lazenby portrayed James Bond in On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Sean Connery returned to the tux, gimmicks, and catchphrases of Secret Agent 007 in his penultimate Bond outing, Diamonds Are ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Chato's Land
Charles Bronson stars in this revisionist western ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
A Man Called Sledge
In this Italian western, an outlaw enlists the aid of his ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Vanishing Point
Richard Sarafian directed this minimalist chase film, starring Barry Newman as ex-marine, ex-race car driver and cop named Kowalski. He drives into Denver to deliver a car and pick up another vehicle to drive to ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Shaft
Richard Roundtree cuts a startlingly new and powerful heroic figure as John Shaft, "the cat who won't cop out, when there's danger ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Le Mans
Steve McQueen is ideally cast as a champion race car driver, ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
Produced, directed, written, scored by, and starring Melvin Van Peebles, this landmark "blaxploitation" film was as ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Fists of Fury
Martial arts master Bruce Lee solidifies his standing as one of the great action stars in Fists of Fury, the story of a Chinese country boy (Lee) sent to live in Thailand with his uncle and cousins. Around his neck is a charm representing his ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Evel Knievel
George Hamilton produced and stars in this appealing ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Angels Hard As They Come
Angels Hard as They Come is a melange of sex, violence, leather, and souped-up Harleys with a note of topicality added in by having some of ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Blood of the Dragon
Kao Pao Shu's Blood of the Dragon is about a boy who has been ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Duel of the Iron Fist
In this Shaw Brothers kung fu gangster flick, a young gang member named Chieh is exiled after a brawl ends with his ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Samurai Blood, Samurai Guts
At the risk of his very life, a young Samurai must ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Samurai Death Bells
This bloody tale, full of betrayal and intrigue, will most probably please fans of samurai sword ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Band of Assassins
The Japanese title of Band of Assassins was Shinsengumi, which pinpointed the assassins in question. The ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Il Giorno del Giudizio
Hardin is out for revenge after his wife and child are killed and he locates and eliminates the six man gang led by villain Brazzi. ~ ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
One-Armed Boxer
Jimmy Yu Wang (billed simply as Yu Wang) directs ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Shaolin Monk
Director Lam Fook Dei takes the helm for this historical martial arts effort, which takes the viewer back to the time when the Shaolin Temple was in its ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
Deadly Duo
This fast-paced action film from the Shaw Brothers studios takes its inspiration from the events of ... [ Action movie - 1971 ]
