Best Action Films of 1994
The Specialist
This over-the-top star vehicle ... plot resulted in a poor box office performance for The Specialist, the third disappointment in a row for Stone. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Speed
If you don't think ... meat of its story, the excitement never lets up--not even after the boobytrapped bus is out of the picture. [ best action films - 1994 ]
True Lies
Borrowing liberally from the ... partner Gib (Tom Arnold) are trying to find four nuclear warheads that have disappeared from a former Soviet republic. [ best action films - 1994 ]
The River Wild
In a change-of-pace role ... which, despite the presence of a psycho killer, played as more a stunt-filled action movie than a murder mystery. [ best action films - 1994 ]
The Getaway
The Getaway, a remake ... that Carol has had an affair with Benyon. Carol shoots Benyon and the two flee for Mexico and freedom. [ best action films - 1994 ]
The Shadow
A crime fighter created ... was directed by former music video creator Russell Mulcahy, whose feature film debut Highlander (1986) was a cult classic. [ best action films - 1994 ]
On Deadly Ground
Jennings (Michael Caine), a ... mission is to prevent the new refinery from beginning work before the land rights are returned to the Eskimos. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Treasure Hunt
Jeff Lau directs this ... Jeff begins to realize that the treasure at the heart of his mission is none other than Miss Mei. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Fist of Legend
Jet Li stars in ... better showcase for Li's awe-inspiring fighting abilities. This story is inspired heavily by Bruce Lee's classic Fists of Fury. [ best action films - 1994 ]
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
Mitch Robbins (Billy Crystal) ... find Curly's lost gold mine. Along the way, they hitch up with Curly's twin brother, again played by Palance. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Clear and Present Danger
This is the third ... aided only by a renegade operative named Clark (Willem Dafoe), with both his life and career on the line. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Star Trek Generations
The seventh Star Trek ... discovers former captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner), believed to have been killed in an accident 78 years earlier. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Surviving the Game
The Richard Connell short ... Mason -- who must rely on his street smarts to escape and turn the tables on the hunting party. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Death Wish 5: The Face of Death
In this final film ... if he has revenge on his mind (a question not unlike asking if there was a Tuesday last week). [ best action films - 1994 ]
Rebel Run
21 Jump Street heartthrob ... Billy Niles (Michael Ironside). Bolt fights to protect his Indian girlfriend Patty Deerheart (Sean Young) from land-stealing bad guys. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Gunmen
This film opens with ... through the Amazon jungle with ruthless assassins in pursuit, as they all gravitate towards the secret stash of money. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Terminal Velocity
Party-hard skydiving teacher Ditch ... and the police -- begins to realize that in espionage, as in romance, often nothing is as it seems. [ best action films - 1994 ]
The Next Karate Kid
Karate Kid, Part 4 ... too "PC" for the tastes of some fans, it is heaps better than the appalling Karate Kid, Part 3. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Beverly Hills Cop III
The third entry in ... the old man who runs the amusement park, an interesting setting that still adds little to the tired premise. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Timecop
Based on a comic ... he learns that the attack on his home was ordered by McComb to stop Walker from foiling his plans. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Drop Zone
Wesley Snipes is battling ... work highlights this film; please note that Pete's last name is an anagram for the leading man's last name. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Street Fighter
Based on the popular ... sides against the middle for their own purposes. Raul Julia died of cancer shortly before the film was released. [ best action films - 1994 ]
The Cowboy Way
In this action ... even a chase on horseback through the city streets after Sonny and Pepper steal a pair of NYPD horses. [ best action films - 1994 ]
The Chase
This high-speed action comedy ... Kiedis and Flea from The Red Hot Chili Peppers as a pair of yahoos with a very large truck. [ best action films - 1994 ]
A Low Down Dirty Shame
A black detective becomes ... Low Down Dirty Shame sticks more closely to genre conventions, lightening the action with wisecracks and standard comic interludes. [ best action films - 1994 ]
No Escape
A man from the ... camp, where he plots his revenge. No Escape was based on the novel The Penal Colony by Richard Herley. [ best action films - 1994 ]
C.I.A. II: Target Alexa
When a top secret ... fortress, get the device, and save Alexa from a man intent on causing global destruction for his own profit. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Ring of Fire 3: Lion Strike
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The Crow
Based on the graphic ... father, martial arts superstar Bruce Lee, Brandon was fated to enjoy his greatest popular success after his premature death. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Men of War
Seemingly content living the ... jade, but for an ancient deposit of bat guano, he changes his alliance and begins fighting for the natives. [ best action films - 1994 ]
The Legend of Drunken Master
Jackie Chan returns in ... had a proper theatrical release in America), re-edited, and dubbed into English, with a new score by Michael Wandmacher. [ best action films - 1994 ]
The Bodyguard from Beijing
Director and martial arts ... comes to appreciate Hui's vigilance. Love soon blooms, but not before an ace killer gets hired from the Mainland. [ best action films - 1994 ]
The New Legend of Shaolin
This Hong Kong martial ... mutually attracted. They join forces, along with her mother and his son to defend the Shaolin temple from invaders. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Hellbound
Though the direction of ... until you hear that conversation about a missing heart!) Filmed in 1992, Hellbound went directly to video in 1994. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Walker, Texas Ranger: Season 02
After a three-episode trial ... cousin David Little Eagle (Gregg Rainwater), after David has stumbled upon the grisly evidence of a modern day massacre. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Organized Crime & Triad Bureau
This fast paced Hong ... Lee. Lee catches Tung, but loses him when Cindy springs him. They have a major confrontation in the streets. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Bloodfist VI: Ground Zero
When terrorists threaten to ... the planet with stolen nuclear weapons, only kick-boxing ace Don "the Dragon" Wilson is capable of stopping them. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Deadly Target
When a hard-boiled Hong ... to need all the help he can get to find his man and get out of the city alive. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Gang Justice
Joon Kim is both ... Paul lashes back in swift and terrible fashion. Onetime TV-heartthrob Erik Estrada also flashes his pecs in Gang Justice. [ best action films - 1994 ]
3 Ninjas Kick Back
The heroes of the ... and teach her a few things about baseball that come in handy when the big game finally rolls around. [ best action films - 1994 ]
A Moment of Romance 2
The title of this ... the track. One of the pursuing policemen also tries to help, but he is too late. Blood is spilled. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Satin Steel
Action director Tony Leung ... with a bionic hand -- Jade first finds herself lost in the jungle and then hanging from a helicopter. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Naked Killer
Lesbian assassins at war ... to kill her teacher and she succeeds. The distraught Kitty, forgoes her pursuit of Tinam, and begins her revenge. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Hasta Morir
The violent lives of ... involved with a young woman who stays at the property. Unfortunately, El Boy returns and a major confrontation ensues. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Drunken Master 3
Hong Kong filmmaker Lau ... bus, and the supporting cast also includes such familiar genre veterans as Andy Lau, Gordon Lau, and William Ho. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Guardian Angel
A wealthy playboy is ... Cynthia begins catch fire though, the self-assured lady's man is about to discover just how wrong he really is. [ best action films - 1994 ]
T-Force
Technology runs amuck when ... all the help Cain can offer in order to take down the renegade robots restore order in the city. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Three Swordsmen
In this martial arts-adventure, ... (and themselves) one step ahead of the law while the try to determine the true identity of the murderer. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Kickboxer 5
Living up to its ... evil leader of the cult-like federation. Redemption: Kickboxer 5 was given the "Redemption" prefix upon its 2003 video release. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Blue Seed [Anime Series]
Inspired by Japanese mythology ... much less depressing: Momiji joins a secret organization that fights the gods, putting her ancestral powers to the test. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Tragic Fantasy - Tiger of Wanchai
Steven Lo Kit-sing and ... he will settle down and live a quiet life in Canada. Unfortunately, Chan's past soon catches up with him. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Sword of Honor
When the stand-up partner ... and ready to release a deadly wave of fury the likes of which even Sin City has never seen. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Angel Cop: The Collection
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Shaolin Popey 2: Messy Temple
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ... with slapstick and kung fu, Shaolin Popey II: Messy Temple also stars Fok Siu Man and Sik Siu Loong. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Fencer of Minerva: The Tempest
A young woman who ... Minerva: The Tempest features nudity and sexual situations, and is not recommended for viewers under the age of 18. [ best action films - 1994 ]
One Arm Hero
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The Most Wanted
An undercover cop botches ... justice, the police force attempts to save face by listing Blackie as one of the city's most wanted criminals. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Wonder Seven
Noted choreographer Ching Siu ... of diamonds. This film was reportedly so disjointed after shooting that film was essentially rewritten on the editing table. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Kung Fu Master
From acclaimed action director/star ... Shaolin Temple and regroup the now disbanded Sun Moon Sect so that he may avenge his father's untimely death. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Deadly Weapon
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Balkan Runner
When a drug enforcement ... her up, she's prepared to find anything at the end of her search-except the loss of yet another partner. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Power and Lovers
When the leaders of ... lifetime, he's about to find out that he and his brother have more in common than he previously thought. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Black Belt Angels
The determined owner of ... black belt daughters and their gang of loyal students quickly becomes mush more complicated than the crooked mobster anticipated. [ best action films - 1994 ]
High Risk
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Ninja Fists Of Fire
A young prince is ... sexy mercenary played by Cheung Ching Ching in this deceptively titled martial arts effort featuring no actual onscreen ninjas. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Sinaloa, Tierra De Hombres
Two men -- one ... Juan), a lovely woman whose father, Don Cruz (Mario Almada), is a man of no small power in Sinaloa. [ best action films - 1994 ]
Hagedorn
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Hari Ng Selda
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Hesus Rebolusyonaryo
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Hiram
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Hula Mo... Huli Ko...
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Isang Bala Ka Lang Part 2
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Kahit Konting Pagtingin
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