10 Of My Favorite Action /Thriller Movies - With Trailer's

[Anonymous]

1.) Collateral

Starring: Tom Cruise & Jamie Fox

Plot Summary

A cab driver finds himself the hostage of an engaging contract killer as he makes his rounds from hit to hit during one night in Los Angeles.

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2.) Faster

Starring: Dwayne Jonson

Plot Summary

A lone man, recently released from prison, seeks out the people from his past who he believes betrayed him. While he forces each to atone for their sins, he must also face what meting out vengeance will do to his immortal soul.

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3.) A Man Apart

Starring: Vin Diesel

Plot Summary

A man known only as Diablo takes over a major drug cartel, and in the process ends up murdering the wife of the top DEA Agent. The Agent, seeking revenge, is stripped of his badge, but that only gives him more reason to fight until he can't fight anymore.

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4.) Chaos

Starring: Jason Statham & Wesley Snipes

Plot Summary

A rogue cop who's been suspended from the force for playing a part in the accidental shooting of a woman in a hostage crisis...Two cops are partnered up and must try to uncover how five bank robbers escaped from a bank during a heist.

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5.) Law Abiding Citizen

Starring: Gerard Butler & Jamie Fox

Plot Summary

The plot focuses on a man who, ten years after his wife and daughter are brutally murdered, returns to extract justice from the assistant district attorney who prosecuted the case against their killers. His vengeance threatens not only the man who allowed mercy to supersede justice, but also the system and the city that made it so.

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6.) The Brave One

Starring: Jodie Foster

Plot Summary

A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.

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7.) Joyride

Starring: Paul Walker

Plot Summary

Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer.

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8.) Prestige

Starring: Hugh Jackman & Christian Bale

Plot Summary

Two stage magicians engage in competitive one-upmanship in an attempt to create the ultimate stage illusion.From this moment on, their lives become webs of deceit and exposure, secrets and revelations, as they feud to outwit and destroy one another.

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9.) Inside Man

Starring: Jodie Foster & Denzel Washington

Plot Summary

A police detective, a bank robber, and a high-power broker enter high-stakes negotiations after the criminal's brilliant heist spirals into a hostage situation.

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10.) When A Stranger Calls

Starring: Camilla Belle

Plot Summary

Jill Johnson, a young teenager, is asked to baby sit for a rich family in a massive 3 story house. The kids are sleeping, giving her no company until she gets a mysterious unknown call. When she finds out the caller is in the house, she fights for freedom.

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[coachTanthony]

Law abiding citizen my favorite from your list!

[Shaft50]

Prestige, Inside Man and Law Abiding Citizen were fantastic movies...

[MazeOfLove]

You had me at Collateral!