The best action films of 1990

50 action films from 1990, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Total Recall Score 72.1 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 80% · Metascore 60 · Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
  2. The Hunt for Red October Score 71.9 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 88% · Metascore 58 · Action, Thriller
  3. Die Hard 2 Score 66.7 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 68% · Metascore 67
  4. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Score 56.0 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 46% · Metascore 51
  5. La Femme Nikita Score 53.7 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 65
  6. Bullet in the Head Score 53.4 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 91%
  7. Dick Tracy Score 52.5 · IMDb 6.2 · Tomatometer 63% · Metascore 68
  8. Boiling Point Score 51.3 · IMDb 6.8 · Tomatometer 94%
  9. State of Grace Score 48.9 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 86% · Metascore 60
  10. Darkman Score 48.9 · IMDb 6.4 · Tomatometer 80% · Metascore 65