Action Movies of 1984
City Heat
This standard, tongue-in-cheek, gangsters and good guys saga is carried on the star power ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Cannonball Run II
(Burt Reynolds) as J.J. McClure takes off across the country again in this rickety sequel to Cannonball Run. A sheik has ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Best Defense
Dudley Moore and Eddie Murphy try but fail to bring this flat comedy to life, while the story ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Flashpoint
Bob Logan (Kris Kristofferson) and Ernie Wyatt (Treat Williams) are freewheeling U.S. border patrol officers in a tiny Texas town. Though they're "oil and water" in terms of personality, they're a dynamite ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
The Terminator
Endlessly imitated, The Terminator made the reputation of cowriter/director James Cameron -- who would go on to make 1997's titanic Titanic -- and solidified the stardom of Arnold ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
The Evil That Men Do
In yet another slick, formulaic Charles Bronson vengeance film (they would continue until the actor was in his mid-70s, still playing the morally insulted ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Streets of Fire
More like a series of MTV sequences than a long-term narration, this super-thin story line focuses on a kidnapped singer (Diane ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Beverly Hills Cop
What's that wisecracking young black guy (Eddie Murphy) in that beat-up Chevy Nova doing in lily-white Beverly Hills? He's Axel Foley, a Detroit detective who's been sent on involuntary vacation because he refuses to drop his ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Red Dawn
Set at an indeterminate point in the future, this drama with an overt anti-communist message begins as an ostensible war movie: Russian and Cuban forces have invaded the U.S. and are viciously eliminating the inhabitants of a small ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Codename: Wildgeese
In this commando action-adventure by Antonio Margheriti, Captain Wesley (Lewis Collins) has been charged with cleaning out some drug sites in Thailand and gathers up four of his mercenaries for ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
The second of the George Lucas/Steven Spielberg Indiana Jones epics is set a year ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Roadhouse 66
In this routine story for a teen audience, Beckman (Judge Reinhold) is a buttoned-down, upwardly-mobile type suddenly stranded in a small Arizona town when his car damaged by local youths. It is Labor Day ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Slayground
In this undistinguished crime drama, Peter Coyote plays a ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
The A-Team: Season 03
Soldiers-of-fortune Hannibal Smith (George Peppard), B.A. (Mr. T), Howling Mad Murdock (Dwight Schultz) and ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Miami Vice: Season 01
Season one of Miami Vice finds New York-bred vice cop Ricardo Tubbs (Philip Michael Thomas) ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Knight Rider: Season 03
In the third season of Knight Rider, Devon Miles (Edward Mulhare), head of the Knight Industries Foundation for Law ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Final Justice
Cycle-flick habitue Greydon Clark warmed the director's chair for Final Justice. Joe Don Baker stars as a Texas sheriff attempting to ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Legend of the Eight Samurai
As might be gathered from its title, The Legend of the Eight Samurai is set in feudal Japan. Princess Hiroku Yokoshimaru's family is wiped out, along with her bodyguards. ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Missing in Action
One of a string of Ramboesque films dashed off in the '80s, Missing in Action is ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Code Name: Zebra
This lifeless action feature finds mafia hitman Carmine Longo (Mike Lane) seeking vengeance against the Zebra Force led by Cougar (Timmy ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Mad Mission 3: Our Man from Bond Street
After appearing in cameos in the first two Aces Go Places movies, it was only a matter of time before cult ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Sheena
Based on the famous comic strip, Sheena chronicles the adventures of the title character (Tanya Roberts), a fair-skinned orphan ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Bad Girls Dormitory
A handful of teenagers grow up fast when they end up behind bars in this low-budget action drama. Marina (Teresa Farley) was carrying a cache of heroin for her no-good boyfriend when she was arrested during a ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Death Duel of Mantis
Two martial-arts experts meet in a final showdown that will determine who holds the power of ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Eighteen Jade Arhats
One jade arhat would be enough for any man; eighteen is ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Five Fighters From Shaolin
Gam Bo directs Shen Chan, Mark Long, Jack Long, and Shen Chiang in Five Fighters From Shaolin. A monk with a serious alcohol problem brings together five ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
The Glory Boys
Set in London, this three-part British miniseries was adapted by Gerald Seymour from ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Invincible Obsessed Fighter
To be invincible is is impressive enough. To be obsessed can be equally impressive. But to be invincible and ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Dreaming Fists with Slender Hands
The title characters are a group of abadoned orphans. The kids find a home of sorts when they join a group of street performers. In ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Mafia vs. Ninja
A Ninja squares off against some unruly gangsters in this 1984 adventure. ~ John Bush, All ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
The Magnificent Kick
Originally filmed in 1980, The Magnificent Kick was given widespread distribution in 1984. The titular kick is a self-defense move popularized by the late Bruce Lee. Known as "The Kick Without Shadow", the move was invented by one Wong-Fai-Hung. ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Ninja Hunter
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The South Shaolin Master
The martial arts film South Shaolin Master concerns a young fighter named Lin Hai Nan. When henchmen of the evil ruler terrorize a traveling theater ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Shaolin Brothers
Brothers well versed in martial arts earn their way by performing ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Shaolin Kung Fu Mystagogue
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The Super Ninja
Wu Kuo Jen directs Alexander Lou in the martial arts action film The Super Ninja. Lou plays a ninja who, over the course of the film, takes out various bad guys ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Ten Tigers of Shaolin
Wei Hui Feng directs the martial arts-adventure flick Ten Tigers of Shaolin. The kicking and fighting action involves a group of kung-fu brothers called the Ten Tigers. Starring Bruce Liang, Bruce Leung, and Larry Lee, this 1979 title was ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
The Thundering Ninja
This chop-socky adventure involves a kick-out between a load of ninjas and ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Asalto En Tijuana
In a rather far-fetched action thriller about horse thieving, an ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Revenge of the Drunken Master
Revenge of Drunken Master stars Johnny Chan as Fei Hong, a ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Macho Man
Two strangers under attack by the guards of White Wolf Hill learn that their fates are forever intertwined in this martial arts classic. Bonded ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
The Stabilizer
In this nonstop English-language action thriller produced in Indonesia, the FBI is attempting to track down a professor who has developed an effective drug detector before he can spill the beans to the ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
V: The Final Battle
The story which began with the mini-series V comes to a stunning conclusion in this made-for-TV sci-fi adventure. A race of reptilian creatures from another planet arrive on Earth, disguised as humanoids and claiming to come in ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Warrior from Shaolin
This 1970s-style Hong Kong martial arts comedy from director Lau Kar-wing stars the irrepressible Gordon Lau as a monk called Tien Fa who is carrying a secret map with the ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
Dirty Kung Fu
After years of outsmarting his enemies with his exceptional martial arts skills, a small time thief known as the "Rubberball Kid" is forced to leap into ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
He Has Nothing But Kung Fu
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Lupin the 3rd: TV 3 [Anime Series]
Three separate series with the same characters and premise have aired under the name Lupin III. They are all relatively the same, but can be differentiated by noting what color jacket Lupin, the title ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
The Dukes of Hazzard: Season 07
The seventh and final season of Dukes of Hazzard finds the familiar cast back in harness, with the exception of Don Pedro Colley in ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
The Devil's Sword
A powerful queen with an army of mutant zombies seeks to acquire a magical sword forged from the otherworldy metal of a fallen meteorite in this hallucinogenic Indonesian ... [ Action movie - 1984 ]
