Top 19 Action Movies Editor's Pick Released in 1989

In 1938, after his father goes missing while pursuing the Holy Grail, Indiana Jones finds himself up against the Nazis again to stop them from obtaining its powers. Read about Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade / IMDB / YouTube

The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker. Info on Batman / IMDB / YouTube

The discovery of a massive river of ectoplasm and a resurgence of spectral activity allows the staff of Ghostbusters to revive the business. Look into Ghostbusters II / IMDB / YouTube

A civilian diving team is enlisted to search for a lost nuclear submarine and faces danger while encountering an alien aquatic species. Get info on The Abyss / IMDB / YouTube

Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats who are using their immunity to engage in criminal activities. Info on Lethal Weapon 2 / IMDB / YouTube

Framed by their ruthless arch-nemesis, a pair of mismatched LAPD officers must put their differences aside to get even with the brutal crime baron who sent them to rot in a maximum-security prison. Check out Tango & Cash / IMDB / YouTube

A vengeful James Bond goes rogue to infiltrate and take down the organization of a drug lord who has murdered his friend's new wife and left him near death. Find out about Licence to Kill / IMDB / YouTube

A legendary bouncer comes to restore order at a notorious bar but runs afoul of a ruthless crime boss who controls the town. Learn about Road House / IMDB / YouTube

A detective must adopt a rambunctious dog in order to help him find a killer. Check out Turner & Hooch / IMDB / YouTube

Ostracised villain John Kreese attempts to gain revenge on Daniel and Miyagi, with the help of a Vietnam War comrade, the wealthy owner of a toxic waste disposal business. Details on The Karate Kid Part III / IMDB / YouTube

Captain Kirk and his crew must deal with Mr. Spock's long-lost half-brother who hijacks the Enterprise for an obsessive search for God at the center of the galaxy. Check out Star Trek V: The Final Frontier / IMDB / YouTube

Kurt Sloane must learn the ancient kick boxing art of Muay Thai in order to avenge his brother. Read about Kickboxer / IMDB / YouTube

Two NYC cops arrest a Yakuza member and must escort him when he's extradited to Japan. Explore Black Rain / IMDB / YouTube

A disillusioned assassin accepts one last hit in hopes of using his earnings to restore the vision of a singer he accidentally blinded. Get info on The Killer / IMDB / YouTube

During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager, for their sexual enjoyment. Explore Casualties of War / IMDB / YouTube

The population of a small town disappears and is replaced by aliens that chase human flesh for their intergalactic fast-food chain. See more about Bad Taste / IMDB / YouTube

With only six months left of his sentence, inmate Frank Leone is transferred from a minimum security prison to a maximum security prison by a vindictive warden. Get info on Lock Up / IMDB / YouTube

To stop an elusive criminal, a maverick detective enlists the aid of a police dog who's an unusually intelligent smart alec. Read about K-9 / IMDB / YouTube

A martial artist hunts a killer in a plague-infested urban dump of the future. Details on Cyborg / IMDB / YouTube