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Best Action Films of 1995


Batman Forever

Director Joel Schumacher inherited ... help in the form of circus performer Dick Grayson (Chris O'Donnell), out for vengeance after being orphaned by Two-Face. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Die Hard With a Vengeance

Bruce Willis returns as ... as a member of Simon's terrorist group (Phillips never speaks, so as to not to reveal her Texas accent). [ best action films - 1995 ]

Crimson Tide

Two leaders with different ... if the missile strike is carried out. Quentin Tarantino and Robert Towne both contributed to the screenplay without credit. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Assassins

Lethal Weapon director Richard ... from this thriller, which was co-scripted by Bound writer/directors Larry and Andy Wachowski and L.A. Confidential screenwriter Brian Helgeland. [ best action films - 1995 ]

The Peace Hotel

A criminal, known only ... last Hong Kong film that would feature Yun-Fat before his re-emergence in Hollywood in 1998 with The Replacement Killers. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Desperado

Director Robert Rodriguez picks ... patron who sets up the story, and Quentin Tarantino as a man with a really terrible joke to tell. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Waterworld

Widely considered to be ... Earth. But Deacon, who needs to get to Dryland to replenish the Smokers' oil supply, can't immediately decipher it. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Johnny Mnemonic

In a near-future world ... most notably the LoTeks' bridge habitat -- were borrowed from later Gibson fiction such as the novel Virtual Light. [ best action films - 1995 ]

GoldenEye

Pierce Brosnan made his ... series for special-effects supervisor Derek Meddings, who died in the midst of production; the film was dedicated to him. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Congo

Good gorillas meet bad ... tribe of bloodthirsty gray gorillas. Congo was based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Michael Crichton. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Bad Boys

Former video director Michael ... pad and lifestyle. Car chases, snappy one-liners, and nonstop pacing fuel this umpteenth variation on the cop "buddy" formula. [ best action films - 1995 ]

My Father is a Hero

Jet Li stars in ... he is an honest cop. Unfortunately, some of Po's associates also go to China and learn the same thing. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Body Count

Two vengeful assassins are ... to prison. Now only the two leaders of the highly trained corps will be able to stop the slaughter. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Black Scorpion

This B-movie from director ... to build her a super Scorpion-mobile and tries to keep her identity secret from former partner/lover Bruce Abbott (Re-Animator). [ best action films - 1995 ]

The Hunted

In this international action ... represented something of a reunion for John Lone and Joan Chen, who previously starred together in The Last Emperor. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Hostile Intent

This uninspired, dull action ... wilderness to engage in war games. Right behind them is a team of assassins, undoubtedly after their great software. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Fair Game

Supermodel and sex symbol ... was moved to Florida at his request); when he dropped out, Crawford found herself co-starring with Baldwin, another model-turned-thespian. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

In the original box-office ... Ryback learns of the plot and enlists a porter named Bobby (Morris Chestnut) to help him in his battle. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Face the Evil

When Sharon (Shannon Tweed) ... by a terrorist (Lance Henriksen) to auction off a supply of Nazi nerve gas in this tense action thriller. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Bloodfist VII: Manhunt

Kickboxing champ Don "The ... on just how tough and resourceful Trudell could be. Bloodfist 7: Manhunt also stars Jillian McWhirter and Jonathan Penner. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Rumble in the Bronx

After years as a ... Things get even more sticky when the hoods are on the trail of a lost cache of stolen jewels. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Mortal Kombat

Three reluctant fighters are ... spectacular battle sequences made the film a hit amongst younger fantasy-action fans, spawning a sequel and a TV show. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Sudden Death

Pittsburgh Penguins owner Howard ... sent into the game, and scores a goal. Director Peter Hyams also directed Van Damme in the blockbuster Timecop. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Hidden Assassin

Brimming with international intrigue ... to track down the real killer. The pair must hurry and find the murderer before a crucial summit occurs. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Walker, Texas Ranger: Season 03

Season three of Walker, ... out to be the last for Walker's Native American uncle and spiritual guide, Ray Firewalker (Floyd Red Crow Westerman). [ best action films - 1995 ]

High Risk

This action parody is ... be noted that the film's sharp jabs at Chan's onscreen credibility are funny and audacious, but also highly inaccurate. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Top Dog

In this action comedy, ... Federal building that resulted in the death of close to two hundred innocent people, some of them small children. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Terminal Rush

In this explosive action ... disaster that could cost thousands of lives. Terminal Rush also features Michael Anderson, Jr., Brian Warren, and Kate Greenhouse. [ best action films - 1995 ]

New York Cop

In this action drama ... is sent undercover into a gang of arms smugglers. There, he and the ring leader form an unexpected alliance. [ best action films - 1995 ]

3 Ninjas Knuckle Up

In yet another sequel ... the first film. However, 3 Ninja Kick Back, which replaced two members of the original cast, was released first. [ best action films - 1995 ]

The Power Within

A young martial arts ... takes on an evil villain for the possession of a magical ring said to grant its wearer unlimited power. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Jungleground

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper stars ... and get back home before dawn, he'll be free to go. If not, Odin's men will kill his girlfriend. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Kamikaze Taxi

Masato Harada tackles the ... the two seem less like a passenger and driver and more like two allies in the same beleaguered army. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie

This Japanese animation is ... this offering, a highly recognizable and marketable name has blessed Street Fighter II with better-than-average animation and production quality. [ best action films - 1995 ]

The One That Got Away

This British drama tells ... several dead and the rest in captivity. Ryan was the only one to escape -- and recount the tale. [ best action films - 1995 ]

One Man's Justice

In this hard-driving actioner, ... enlists the aid of a street-smart 12-year-old punk to wreak vengeance upon the weapons brokers who slaughtered his family. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Superfights

In this martial arts ... extraordinary kickboxing skills to take down a robber and decides to convince the worker to become a professional fighter. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Angel On Fire

Cynthia Khan stars in ... artifacts stay in the right hands. Angel on Fire was written and directed by Phillip Ko, who also co-stars. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Hyper Doll [Anime OVA Series]

Mew and Mica are ... jelly-fish, nearly every villain imaginable comes up against these two and gets swiftly booted back where he came from. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Rage

Joseph Merhi's thriller Rage ... until after he was injected by a new serum that causes a person to experience brutal fits of aggression. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Tornado Run

A squadron of top-rank ... commander, the "First Strike" squad must race against time to find the remaining weapons before more lives are lost. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Red Hawk - Weapon of Death

When a mobile martial ... under the influence of the gang's leader. Red Hawk -- Weapon of Death was directed by Kyoung Tae Hwang. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Man Wanted

Simon Yam Tat-wah stars ... having Man-hwa assist him on a kidnapping venture. Man-hwa is forced to choose between his career and his friend. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Battle Skipper: The Movie

While most high school ... the Lightning Attacker All-Stars must join forces to stop the malicious rich girls from carrying out their destructive scheme. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Prisoner Maria: The Movie

Directed by Siuji Kataoka, ... dangerous assignments from the government. This movie contains graphic violence and nudity, and is intended for mature audiences only. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Super Atragon: The Motion Picture

Humanity comes under siege ... also be its ultimate battle; this time not to win a war between countries, but to stop global destruction. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Crying Freeman: 4: A Taste of Revenge

The assassin whose programmed ... another they quickly discover that they will have to fight not only for their love, but survival as well. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Destination Vegas

An attorney joins forces ... drive fast and has a knack for eluding his enemies. Destination Vegas also features Richard Lynch and Stephan Polk. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Sworn to Justice

Jana Dane (Cynthia Rothrock) ... hone her newfound telekinetic abilities and use them to serve justice by night while enforcing the law by day. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Guns and Lipstick

Sally Kirkland stars in ... all centering around a valuable jewel. Also known as Shadow Kill, Guns and Lipstick co-stars cult actor Robert Forster. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Cyborg Cop III

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Gates of Hell

A recently married couple's ... Area upside down in a desperate bid to find his wife and escape the mean streets of the city. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Fist of Fury

Prepare for the hardest ... skills to the ultimate test by embarking on a skull-cracking revenge spree that will leave martial arts fans breathless. [ best action films - 1995 ]

The Red Wolf

From the man who ... pick-pocketing waitress Lai (Christy Chung) to take down the terrorists -- but they're not going down without a fight. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Fist of Fury: Sworn Revenge

After their parents are ... of kung fu master Fok Yuen Gaap (Eddy Ko). This film also features Hung Yen Yen and Lau Chi-wing. [ best action films - 1995 ]

The Little Drunken Masters

Increasingly desperate to seek ... the miniature monks embark on a series of wild adventures and even learn the art of the Drunken Fist! [ best action films - 1995 ]

China Dragon

An international martial arts ... friends, Yin and Loon attempt to rescue So and recover the code before it falls into the wrong hands. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Secret of Shaolin Kung Fu

Ko Shi Hou's martial-art ... fears Golden Fox, but with a special maneuver known as the Deadly 18 Butterfly he just might be successful. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Shaolin Magnificent Armour

Three Shaolin monks fight ... Mongols? Martial arts veteran Casanova Wong stars in this little-seen gem, bringing his patented kicking style to the action. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Black Belt Karate

A peace-loving country boy ... bad guys just what it feels like to be on the receiving end of a high flying head kick. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Iron Fist

Terry Fan Siu Wong ... Lotus monks, Manchurian officials, and extremist militias, all in the name of rescuing China from the path of destruction. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Secuestro

In this taut action ... she struggles to find a way to free herself, she finds herself becoming infatuated with one of her abductors. [ best action films - 1995 ]

El Gatillero de la Mafia

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Excessive Force 2

A pair of deadly ... soon locked in the fight of his life against the only opponent capable of bringing him down for good. [ best action films - 1995 ]

Cruce en Tijuana

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Morir Mil Muertes

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Fuerza Maldita

Christian Gonzalez action horror ... concerns a group of hired guns assigned to rescue the daughter of a kidnapped politician from a haunted forest. [ best action films - 1995 ]




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