Top 27 Action Movies Must-Watch Released in 1990

John McClane attempts to avert disaster as rogue military operatives seize control of Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C. Get info on Die Hard 2 / IMDB / YouTube

When a man goes in to have virtual vacation memories of the planet Mars implanted in his mind, an unexpected and harrowing series of events forces him to go to the planet for real - or is he? Explore Total Recall / IMDB / YouTube

In November 1984, the Soviet Union's best submarine captain violates orders and heads for the U.S. in a new undetectable sub. The American CIA and military must quickly determine: Is he trying to defect or to start a war? Explore The Hunt for Red October / IMDB / YouTube

The Predator returns to Earth, this time to stake a claim on the war-torn streets of a dystopian Los Angeles. Info on Predator 2 / IMDB / YouTube

A tough cop must pose as a kindergarten teacher in order to locate a dangerous criminal's ex-wife, who may hold the key to putting him behind bars. Look into Kindergarten Cop / IMDB / YouTube

Natives of a small isolated town defend themselves against strange underground creatures which are killing them one by one. Find out about Tremors / IMDB / YouTube

Four teenage mutant ninja turtles emerge from the shadows to protect New York City from a gang of criminal ninjas. Look into Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles / IMDB / YouTube

A young hot-shot stock car driver gets his chance to compete at the top level. Get info on Days of Thunder / IMDB / YouTube

RoboCop returns to protect the citizens of old Detroit but faces a deadly challenge when a rogue OCP member secretly creates a new, evil RoboCop 2. Check out RoboCop 2 / IMDB / YouTube

Convicted felon Nikita isn't going to jail; she's given a new identity and trained, stylishly, as a top secret spy/assassin. See more about La Femme Nikita / IMDB / YouTube

A brilliant scientist left for dead returns to exact revenge on the people who burned him alive. Find out about Darkman / IMDB / YouTube

The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Caprice's united mob. Get info on Dick Tracy / IMDB / YouTube

An old flame discovers her ex-boyfriend from the past is a relocated FBI informant out to stop the bad guys. Explore Bird on a Wire / IMDB / YouTube

Jack Cates once again enlists the aid of ex-con Reggie Hammond - this time to take down The Iceman, a ruthless drug lord operating in the San Francisco bay area. Check out Another 48 Hrs. / IMDB / YouTube

Billy the Kid and his band of outlaws are pursued across New Mexico territory by Sheriff Pat Garrett, who the young gunslingers must face-off with if they are to reach the safety of the border. Read about Young Guns II / IMDB / YouTube

Targeted by the mob and its political supporters, hired assassins leave LAPD Detective Mason Storm for dead. Seven years later, he recovers from a deep coma, demanding justice and the opportunity to get even. Learn about Hard to Kill / IMDB / YouTube

A young pilot finds himself recruited unwittingly into a covert and corrupt CIA airlift operation in Laos during the Vietnam conflict. Learn about Air America / IMDB / YouTube

In 1943, the crew of a B-17 based in the UK prepares for its 25th and final bombing mission over Germany before returning home to the USA. Look into Memphis Belle / IMDB / YouTube

A veteran detective is assigned a rookie partner after his previous partner is killed by a car theft gang. He is determined to apprehend those responsible for his friend's death but his new partner isn't really up to the task. See more about The Rookie / IMDB / YouTube

Two garbage men uncover a conspiracy involving illegal toxic waste dumping and decide to bring the whole operation down. Look into Men at Work / IMDB / YouTube

A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of friendly monsters are hiding from humanity. Meanwhile, a sadistic serial killer is looking for a patsy. Look into Nightbreed / IMDB / YouTube

An undercover officer rejoins Irish mob pals in Hell's Kitchen. Info on State of Grace / IMDB / YouTube

When Frank Castle's family is murdered by criminals, he wages war on crime as a vigilante assassin known only as The Punisher. Check out The Punisher / IMDB / YouTube

Sharpshooter Matt Quigley is hired from Wyoming by an Australian rancher paying a very high price. But when Quigley arrives Down Under, all is not as it seems. Check out Quigley Down Under / IMDB / YouTube

A retired DEA agent is out to hunt down and take out a Jamaican drug posse that has targeted he and his family for murder. Look into Marked for Death / IMDB / YouTube

An all too uptight FBI agent must protect a larger than life mobster with a heart of gold, currently under witness protection in the suburbs. Look into My Blue Heaven / IMDB / YouTube

A retired US Navy pilot comes to Mexico, where he falls in love with the wife of a powerful businessman. The consequences will be cruel and unforeseen. Look into Revenge / IMDB / YouTube