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Action Movies That Have Won Oscars and Golden Globes



Top Action Movies That Won the Oscars

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2001-05-21 PG-13 Movie Poster of Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor

"It takes a moment to change history. It takes love to change lives." Directed by , starring Ben Affleck .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2005-12-12 PG-13 Movie Poster of King Kong
King Kong

"The eighth wonder of the world." Directed by Peter Jackson , starring Naomi Watts .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
1965-12-11 Approved Movie Poster of Thunderball
Thunderball

"Look up! Look down! Look out! Here comes the biggest Bond of all!" Directed by Terence Young , starring Sean Connery .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2015-10-26 PG-13 Movie Poster of Spectre
Spectre

"" Directed by Sam Mendes , starring Daniel Craig .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2000-04-20 PG-13 Movie Poster of U-571
U-571

"Heroes are ordinary men who do extraordinary things in extraordinary times." Directed by Jonathan Mostow , starring Matthew McConaughey .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2002-03-04 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Time Machine
The Time Machine

"The greatest adventure THROUGH all time!" Directed by Simon Wells , starring Guy Pearce .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
1998-12-25 PG Movie Poster of Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young

"Survival is an instinct." Directed by Ron Underwood , starring Charlize Theron .

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
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 .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1989-05-24 PG-13 Movie Poster of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

"The man with the hat is back. And this time, he's bringing his Dad." Directed by Steven Spielberg , starring Harrison Ford .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
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 .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
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
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
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
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
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
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2003-07-09 PG-13 Movie Poster of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

"Prepare to be blown out of the water." Directed by Gore Verbinski , starring Johnny Depp .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
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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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1995-05-12 R Movie Poster of Crimson Tide
Crimson Tide

"Danger runs deep." Directed by Tony Scott , starring Denzel Washington .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
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 Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2003-12-05 R Movie Poster of The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai

"In the face of an enemy, in the heart of one man, lies the soul of a warrior." Directed by , starring Tom Cruise .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2015-12-15 PG-13 Movie Poster of Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

"Every generation has a story." Directed by J.J. Abrams , starring Harrison Ford .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2023-05-03 PG-13 Movie Poster of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

"Once more with feeling." Directed by , starring Chris Pratt .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1981-06-12 PG Movie Poster of Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark

"If adventure has a name, it must be Indiana Jones!" Directed by Steven Spielberg , starring Harrison Ford .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1997-05-02 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Fifth Element
The Fifth Element

"There is no future without it." Directed by Luc Besson , starring Bruce Willis .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2008-06-04 PG Movie Poster of Kung Fu Panda
Kung Fu Panda

"Prepare for awesomeness." Directed by John Stevenson, Mark Osborne , starring Jack Black .

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1984-10-26 R Movie Poster of The Terminator
The Terminator

"Your future is in its hands." Directed by James Cameron , starring Arnold Schwarzenegger .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2014-03-20 PG-13 Movie Poster of Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Captain America: The Winter Soldier

"In heroes we trust." Directed by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo , starring Chris Evans .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2016-02-09 R Movie Poster of Deadpool
Deadpool

"Feel the love." Directed by Tim Miller , starring Ryan Reynolds .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2006-09-22 R Movie Poster of Children of Men
Children of Men

"No child has been born for 18 years. He must protect our only hope." Directed by Alfonso Cuarón , starring Clive Owen .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2022-12-14 PG-13 Movie Poster of Avatar: The Way of Water
Avatar: The Way of Water

"Return to Pandora." Directed by , starring Sam Worthington .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2021-08-06 PG-13 Movie Poster of My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission

"Their fight is our future." Directed by Kenji Nagasaki , starring Daiki Yamashita .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1997-05-02 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Fifth Element
The Fifth Element

"There is no future without it." Directed by Luc Besson , starring Bruce Willis .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2024-07-24 R Movie Poster of Deadpool & Wolverine
Deadpool & Wolverine

"Come together." Directed by Shawn Levy , starring .

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