Die Hard
Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia
A New York City cop, John McClane, tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas Eve party at the Nakatomi Plaza Skyscraper in Los Angeles, California.
Why you'll love it
A New York City cop battles terrorists in a Los Angeles skyscraper, becoming a defining film of the action genre.
The Terminator
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn
A cyborg assassin from the future attempts to find and kill a young woman who is destined to give birth to a warrior that will lead a resistance to save humankind from extinction.
Why you'll love it
A cyborg assassin is sent back in time to kill the mother of the future leader of the human resistance.
First Blood
Sylvester Stallone, Brian Dennehy, Richard Crenna
A veteran Green Beret is forced by a cruel Sheriff and his deputies to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.
Why you'll love it
A former Green Beret is pursued by a relentless sheriff, showcasing intense action and a critique of the treatment of veterans.
Lethal Weapon
Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey
Two newly paired cops who are complete opposites must put aside their differences in order to catch a gang of drug smugglers.
Why you'll love it
Two mismatched LAPD detectives team up to take down a drug trafficking ring, blending action and humor.
RoboCop
Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy
In a violent future in Old Detroit, murdered police officer Alex Murphy is resurrected as RoboCop, a powerful cyborg law enforcer. As he fights crime, he begins to recover memories of his past and seeks revenge on the gang who kil...
Why you'll love it
In a dystopian future, a mortally wounded cop is transformed into a powerful cyborg law enforcer.