Subgenre Sampler
Rental > Action/Adventure: 2161 Films to Rent
Rock, The (1996)
- Dir. Michael Bay
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery, Ed Harris
- Amateur commando Nicolas Cage and Sean Connery square–up against a granite–faced Ed Harris, holding San Francisco to ransom with…
Rumble in the Bronx (1996)
- Dir. Stanley Tong
Feat. Jackie Chan, Anita Mui
- Jackie Chan's Hollywood breakthrough combines unrelenting Chan–style martial arts with big–budget stuntwork. Unabashedly cheesy yet…
Sudden Death (1996)
- Dir. Peter Hyams
Feat. Jean-Claude Van Damme
- Jean–Claude Van Damme goes DIE HARD when a wise–ass villain holds to ransom the U.S. Vice President and a stadium full of…
Sunchaser, The (1996)
- Dir. Michael Cimino
Feat. Woody Harrelson, John Seda, Anne Bancroft…
- A Hollywood surgeon is kidnapped and traipsed through wild gang frontiers by a dying half–breed hoodlum. Shot full of Navajo mystic hokum, it's…
Top Fighter (1996)
- Dir. Toby Russell
Feat. Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Jean-Claude Van Damme
- An extensive, action–packed look at martial art stars 'exploring the psychology of the combatant and how each has perfected his craft'.
Turbulence (1996)
- Dir. Robert Butler
Feat. Ray Liotta, Lauren Holly
- Parachutes on! A 747 hijacked by hypermaniac serial–killer Ray Liotta is heading into an electrical storm! No prizes for guessing if they make…
Twister (1996)
- Dir. Jan De Bont
Feat. Bill Paxton, Helen Hunt, Philip Seymour Hoffman…
- Big kids and little kids will be enthralled by the special effects on offer here, though let it be said the script suffers under its obligation to…
Victory (1996)
- Dir. Mark Peploe
Feat. Willem Dafoe, Irene Jacob, Sam Neill…
- Adventure film set in 1913 and based on the novel of the same name by Joseph Conrad. After attempting to rape a woman, a man living in Dutch occupied…
Assassins (1995)
- Dir. Richard Donner
Feat. Sylvester Stallone, Antonio Banderas, Julianne Moore
- A dark, protracted tale of two hitmen, old hand Sylvester Stallone who wants out of the racket, and new kid on the block Antonio Banderas out for…
Bad Boys (1995)
- Dir. Michael Bay
Feat. Will Smith, Martin Lawrence
- Will Smith and Martin Lawrence ride their wave of their current popularity with this buddy cop movie that maximises their likeable personas. A…