Action Movies That Have Won Oscars and Golden Globes



The Most Prestigious Awards for Action Films: Oscars & Golden Globes

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2021-09-01 PG-13 Movie Poster of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

"You can't outrun your destiny." Directed by , starring Simu Liu .

Movie Award
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2018-05-15 R Movie Poster of Deadpool 2
Deadpool 2

"Prepare for the Second Coming." Directed by David Leitch , starring Ryan Reynolds .

Movie Award
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2014-10-15 R Movie Poster of Fury
Fury

"War never ends quietly." Directed by David Ayer , starring .

Movie Award
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2001-05-12 R Movie Poster of No Man's Land
No Man's Land

"A lot can happen between the lines" Directed by Danis Tanović , starring Branko Đurić .

Movie Award
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1973-05-16 PG Movie Poster of The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal

"Nameless, faceless... relentlessly moving towards the date with death that would rock the world." Directed by Fred Zinnemann , starring .

Movie Award
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1971-10-09 R Movie Poster of The French Connection
The French Connection

"Doyle is bad news—but a good cop." Directed by William Friedkin , starring Gene Hackman .

Movie Award
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2006-12-09 R Movie Poster of Letters from Iwo Jima
Letters from Iwo Jima

"The battle of Iwo Jima seen through the eyes of the Japanese soldiers." Directed by Clint Eastwood , starring Ken Watanabe .

Movie Award
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2016-04-27 PG-13 Movie Poster of Captain America: Civil War
Captain America: Civil War

"United we stand. Divided we fall." Directed by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo , starring Chris Evans .

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Award-Winning Action Films That Made History at the Oscars and Golden Globes

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2023-09-27 R Movie Poster of Dogman
Dogman

"Wherever there is an unfortunate, God sends a dog." Directed by Luc Besson , starring Caleb Landry Jones .

Movie Award
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2019-03-29 Movie Poster of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Sibling's Bond
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Sibling's Bond

"" Directed by Haruo Sotozaki , starring Natsuki Hanae .

Movie Award
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2022-08-25 Movie Poster of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Asakusa Arc
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Asakusa Arc

"" Directed by Haruo Sotozaki , starring Natsuki Hanae .

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2019-05-15 Not Rated Movie Poster of The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil

"Don't let the devil win." Directed by Lee Won-tae , starring Don Lee .

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2021-11-17 Movie Poster of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mt. Natagumo Arc
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mt. Natagumo Arc

"" Directed by Haruo Sotozaki , starring Natsuki Hanae .

Movie Award
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2025-01-24 PG Movie Poster of Dog Man
Dog Man

"Part dog. Part man. All hero." Directed by Peter Hastings , starring Peter Hastings .

Movie Award
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2012-07-17 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises

"The legend ends." Directed by , starring Christian Bale .

Movie Award
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2024-12-19 PG Movie Poster of Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Sonic the Hedgehog 3

"New adventure. New rival." Directed by Jeff Fowler , starring Jim Carrey .

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Biggest Upsets: When Action Films Lost Major Awards

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2002-06-20 PG-13 Movie Poster of Minority Report
Minority Report

"Everybody runs." Directed by Steven Spielberg , starring Tom Cruise .

Movie Nomination
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2011-08-03 Movie Poster of Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes

"Evolution Becomes Revolution." Directed by , starring .

Movie Nomination
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2017-02-08 R Movie Poster of John Wick: Chapter 2
John Wick: Chapter 2

"Never stab the devil in the back!" Directed by Chad Stahelski , starring Keanu Reeves .

Movie Nomination
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2002-05-01 PG-13 Movie Poster of Spider-Man
Spider-Man

"Go for the ultimate spin." Directed by Sam Raimi , starring Tobey Maguire .

Movie Nomination
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2007-05-19 PG-13 Movie Poster of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

"At the end of the world, the adventure begins." Directed by Gore Verbinski , starring Johnny Depp .

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2014-12-10 R Movie Poster of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

"Witness the defining chapter of the Middle-Earth saga" Directed by Peter Jackson , starring .

Movie Nomination
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2004-05-19 Movie Poster of House of Flying Daggers
House of Flying Daggers

"" Directed by , starring .

Movie Nomination
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2017-07-05 PG-13 Movie Poster of Spider-Man: Homecoming
Spider-Man: Homecoming

"Homework can wait. The city can't." Directed by , starring Tom Holland .

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