The Out-Laws (2023)
Nina Dobrev and Adam Devine play a couple in this buddy comedy and action flick. A bank manager named Owen is about to marry the love of his life, Parker, when his bank is held up by infamous outlaws the same week. The catch: He theorizes that Parker’s parents are the ones behind the hold-up.
The Mother (2023)
If you think you can take on Jennifer Lopez, guess again. She’s a skilled ass-kicker in movies (check out the 2002 movie Enough if you haven’t already) and her character in this Netflix original film is no different.
J.Lo plays an assassin who is compelled to come out of hiding to rescue the child she had to give up.
65 (2023)
After a pilot crashes his aircraft on an unknown planet, Mills discovers he and one other survivor are stuck on Earth 65 million years ago. They must make their way through the land, ridden with dinosaurs and other terrifying creatures, to safety.
Uncharted (2022)
Bullet Train (2022)
This wild action thriller is based on a book by Kōtarō Isaka called Maria Beetle. When a bullet train, aka a special train in Japan that can go speeds 200 mph and higher, carries several assassins onboard with specific missions that are all somehow connected, chaos ensues.
The Adam Project (2022)
This movie is part action, part coming-of-age, and part sci-fi. It stars Ryan Reynolds, who plays a guy from the year 2050 who must team up with his 12-year-old self to save the future.
Last Seen Alive (2022)
A man named Will Spann embarks on a search for his missing wife when she suddenly vanishes at a gas station. He does everything in his power to find her, even when that means running from the cops and taking the law into his own hands.
An Action Hero (2022)
This Bollywood movie follows a famous action film star who gets swept up in an accidental death. He’s forced to go on the run when his “reel” life imitates his real life.
The Woman King (2022)
Based on true events, The Woman King tells the story of the all-female warrior group who protected the African kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s, and the battle they fought when a new enemy threatened to destroy what they built.
Spiderhead (2022)
Set in the near future, Spiderhead envisions a world where prisoners are able to volunteer as medical subjects to shorten their sentences. When a subject begins testing a new drug capable of generating feelings of love, he questions the reality of his emotions.
The Harder They Fall (2021)
Award-winning actors Idris Elba and Jonathan Majors star in The Harder They Fall. In the film, an outlaw reunites his old gang to get revenge on his enemy who has just been released from prison.
The Ice Road (2021)
The Vault (2021)
Freddie Highmore of Bates Motel and The Good Doctor fame plays an engineering student who joins a team of thieves to try and steal valuable contents in the Bank of Spain’s safe. They plan to strike during the World Cup, when people are distracted by the event.
Project Power (2020)
In this flick starring Swarm‘s Dominique Fishback, Jamie Foxx, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, a former soldier and a cop join forces to find the origins of a pill that provides temporary and unpredictable superpowers.
Ava (2020)
Jessica Chastain stars as a high-profile assassin named Ava who must fight for her own life after a mission goes awry.
Extraction (2020)
Chris Hemsworth plays mercenary Tyler Rake, a man recruited to rescue an imprisoned crime boss’s kidnapped son.
The 2023 sequel, Extraction 2, is also available to stream on Netflix.
Peppermint (2018)
A wife and mother gets revenge on the gang members who murdered her family when the courts and law enforcement officers refuse to do anything.
iBoy (2017)
When a teen wakes from a coma, he finds out that broken pieces of his phone have been installed into his brain as he’s turned into an app with superpowers.
No Escape (2015)
Owen Wilson ditches his funnyman persona in this action thriller about a family traveling overseas who get caught up in an international coup and must run for their lives or be slaughtered.
Unbroken (2014)
This biopic about Louis “Louie” Zamperini will leave you speechless. He went from an Olympic athlete to a World War II prisoner of war who refused to give into all the horrors the Japanese guards put him through.
Stacey Grant is a senior editor at Seventeen who runs the brand’s Snapchat Discover channel. She also covers entertainment topics specializing in nostalgia, such as classic ’90s and ’00s Disney Channel and Nickelodeon content.
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