Top 20 Action Movies on Netflix 2023 [Recently Updated]

Top 20 Action Movies on Netflix 2023: It can be difficult to select just a few of the finest action movies available on Netflix. It has been demonstrated over the course of the years that high-octane films do not need to be watched on a large screen in order to get your heart racing, and there are now a variety of films with lots of explosions that can be streamed online. Because it can be difficult to decide what to observe, we are here to assist you.

It doesn’t matter if you’re in the mood for something with a star-studded cast like The Gray Man or The Harder They Fall, a vengeance thriller in the vein of John Wick like Kate, or a musical epic like RRR; the list below has something for everyone. Additionally, all of the information contained in this guide is accessible in both the United States and the United Kingdom, which means that you can relax and watch some of the greatest action movies on Netflix regardless of where you are located in relation to the pond. What exactly are you looking forward to? Continue scrolling and allow our comprehensive watching guide to spark your imagination.

Top 20 Action Movies on Netflix 2023

S.NoMovie NameLanguageYear
16 UndergroundEnglish2019
2ExtractionEnglish2020
3Army of the DeadEnglish2021
4UnchartedEnglish2022
5Red NoticeEnglish2021
6The Dark KnightEnglish2008
7White House DownEnglish2013
8Jurassic WorldEnglish2015
9Mission: Impossible – FalloutEnglish2018
10Bad Boys for LifeEnglish2020
11 Saaho Telugu 2019
12 Major Telugu2022 
13 Phantom Hindi 2015
14 Minnal Murali Malayalam 2021
15 Thunivu Tamil 2023
16 Wild Dog Telugu2021 
17 Army of Thieves English 2021
18 Bahubali: The Beginning Telugu 2015
19 #Alive English 2020
20 Morbius English 2022

1) 6 Underground

Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Corey Hawkins, and others

Directed by: Michael Bay

IMDb: 6.1

Story: Six people from all over the world, each one of whom is the absolute best at what they do, have been selected not only for their ability but also for a unique desire to delete their pasts in order to change the future.

2) Extraction

Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Rudhraksh Jaiswal, Randeep Hooda, and others

Directed by: Sam Hargrave

IMDb: 6.7

Story: An imprisoned international crime boss hires a black-market mercenary who has nothing to lose in order to free the kidnapped son of the international crime lord. But in the shadowy underworld of drug traffickers and people who sell weapons, an operation that is already dangerous comes dangerously close to being impossible.

3) Army of the Dead

Starring: Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick, and others

Directed by: Zack Snyder

IMDb: 5.7

Story: Following the breakout of zombies in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries decide to take the ultimate risk and enter the quarantine zone in the hopes of completing an impossible heist.

4) Uncharted

Starring: Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, Sophia Ali, and others

Directed by: Ruben Fleischer

IMDb: 6.3

Story: Nathan Drake is enlisted by Victor Sullivan to assist in the search for the fortune that Ferdinand Magellan misplaced. Santiago Moncada, on the other hand, is convinced that the treasure rightfully belongs to him and poses a threat to their quest.

5) Red Notice

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot, and others

Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber

IMDb: 6.3

Story: An officer from Interpol is making an effort to locate and apprehend the art thief who is sought for the most thefts in the history of the art world.

6) The Dark Knight

Starring: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Heath Ledger, and others

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

IMDb: 9

Story: After Gordon, Dent, and Batman begin an assault on the organised crime in Gotham, the mobs hire the Joker, a psychopath and criminal mastermind who offers to kill Batman and bring the city to its knees.

7) White House Down

Starring: Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and others

Directed by: Roland Emmerich

IMDb: 6.3

Story: A group of terrorists have taken control of the White House, and one Capitol constable rushes into action to save his daughter and defend the president of the United States from the intruders.

8) Jurassic World

Starring: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Vincent D’Onofrio, and others

Directed by: Colin Trevorrow

IMDb: 6.9

Story: When one of the genetically modified dinosaurs at an amusement park breaks free from its enclosure, the park becomes a living nightmare for the visitors who have come to see it. An animal care specialist who formerly served in the military comes to the rescue.

9) Mission: Impossible – Fallout

Starring: Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, Ving Rhames, and others

Directed by: Christopher McQuarrie

IMDb: 7.7

Story: A group of terrorists intends to carry out a simultaneous nuclear assault on a number of cities by detonating three plutonium cores at the same time. Ethan Hunt and the other members of his IMF squad set out to put an end to the bloodshed.

10) Bad Boys for Life

Starring: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Paola Núñez, and others

Directed by: Adil & Bilall

IMDb: 6.5

Story: Detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett join the Miami Police Department’s special squad AMMO in an effort to bring the ruthless Armando, who is on a mission to kill Mike on the orders of Mike’s mother Isabel, to justice. Armando is on a mission to kill Mike.

11) Saaho

Starring: Prabhas, Shraddha Kapoor, Chunky Pandey, and others

Directed by: Sujeeth

IMDb: 5

Story: In order to recover 2,000 crore rupees that were stolen, an undercover agent and his companion go on the hunt for a thief. They soon came to the conclusion that the case was connected to the murder of a crime boss as well as the escalation of a gang war.

12) Major

Starring: Adivi Sesh, Prakash Raj, Sobhita Dhulipala, and others

Directed by: Sashi Kiran Tikka

IMDb: 8.1

Story: When Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan joins the task force to save the occupants of the Taj Hotel, which is being assaulted by a terrorist group, he is thrust into his most difficult conflict to date.

13) Phantom

Starring: Saif Ali Khan, Katrina Kaif, and others

Directed by: Kabir Khan

IMDb: 5.9

Story: Daniyal, a disgraced Indian soldier, and Nawaz, who works for an American security agency, face many trials and tribulations while they are on a dangerous mission to murder 26/11 suspects. Their mission is to eliminate as many of the suspects as possible as quickly as possible.

14) Minnal Murali

Starring: Tovino Thomas, Guru Somasundaram, Aju Varghese, and others

Directed by: Basil Joseph

IMDb: 7.8

Story: Lightning bestows extraordinary abilities upon Jaison, a youth tailor, after he is struck by the storm. In order for him to become the heroic figure that his small town requires, he will have to stop the villainous plot of an adversary he did not anticipate.

15) Thunivu

Starring: Ajith Kumar, Manju Warrier, Samuthirakani, and others

Directed by: H. Vinoth

IMDb: 6.2

Story: The motivation behind a criminal mastermind and his team’s string of bank robberies in Chennai is a mystery, despite the fact that they developed a plan and carried it out.

16) Wild Dog

Starring: Nagarjuna, Dia Mirza, Saiyami Kher, and others

Directed by: Ashishor Solomon

IMDb: 6.1

Story: A string of murderous assaults takes place, which endangers the nation’s safety and security. In retaliation, a brash but brilliant intelligence operative takes charge of a covert operation to track down the individuals responsible for the attack.

17) Army of Thieves

Starring: Matthias Schweighöfer, Nathalie Emmanuel, Ruby O. Fee, and others

Directed by: Matthias Schweighöfer

IMDb: 6.4

Story: In this prequel to “Army of the Dead,” an unknown woman enlists the help of a bank teller named Dieter in order to commit a robbery involving safes that are impossible to breach all over Europe.

18) Bahubali: The Beginning

Starring: Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, and others

Directed by: S. S. Rajamouli

IMDb: 8

Story: During his time in the kingdom of Mahishmati, Shivudu develops romantic feelings for a juvenile warrior girl. While he is courting her, he finds out about the troubled history of his family and the real legacy that he will leave behind.

19) #Alive

Starring: Yoo Ah-in, Park Shin-hye, and others

Directed by: Cho Il-hyung

IMDb: 6.3

Story: Joon-woo locks himself inside his apartment in an effort to protect himself from the gruesome epidemic that is wreaking havoc on a city in Korea. Just as he begins to give up faith, he learns that there is another person who has survived.

20) Morbius

Starring: Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, and others

Directed by: Daniel Espinosa

IMDb: 5.2

Story: Morbius is so determined to find a cure for the illness that has tormented him his entire life that he decides to perform a risky experiment, which ends up having unintended repercussions.

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