Top 132 Cliffhanger/The River Wild Films & Shows
by muybueno16 | created - 09 Dec 2018 | updated - 3 weeks ago | PublicDie Hard in a Forest/Jungle/Desert/Mountain/Dam/in the Water
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1. Cop Car (2015)
R | 88 min | Crime, Thriller
A small-town sheriff sets out to find the two kids who have taken his car on a joy ride.
Director: Jon Watts | Stars: Kevin Bacon, James Freedson-Jackson, Hays Wellford, Shea Whigham
Votes: 35,250 | Gross: $0.13M
2. Crackerjack (1994)
R | 96 min | Action, Thriller
A cop on vacation at a mountain resort comes to the rescue when the resort is taken over by violent criminals.
Director: Michael Mazo | Stars: Thomas Ian Griffith, Nastassja Kinski, Christopher Plummer, George Touliatos
Votes: 871
3. First Kill (2017)
R | 97 min | Action, Thriller
A Wall Street broker is forced to evade a police chief investigating a bank robbery as he attempts to recover the stolen money in exchange for his son's life.
Director: Steven C. Miller | Stars: Bruce Willis, Hayden Christensen, Ty Shelton, Megan Leonard
Votes: 12,438
4. Vertical Limit (2000)
PG-13 | 124 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A climber must rescue his sister on the peak of K2, the second highest mountain in the world .
Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Scott Glenn, Chris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton, Robin Tunney
Votes: 65,329 | Gross: $69.24M
5. Final Ascent (2000 TV Movie)
100 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A man leading an expedition into the Rocky Mountains becomes entangled with a deadly band of thieves in search of their lost loot.
Director: David Warry-Smith | Stars: Antonio Sabato Jr., Heidi Lenhart, Patrick Muldoon, Jürgen Prochnow
Votes: 203
Dishonorable mention
6. Crash Point Zero (2001)
R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A scientist recovers a powerful weapon created by inventor Nicola Tesla in the early twentieth century. Now, the plane carrying the device and a disparate group of passengers crashes in the Canadian mountains. The battle to survive begins.
Director: Jim Wynorski | Stars: Treat Williams, Hannes Jaenicke, Gary Hudson, John Beck
Votes: 543
7. Broken Arrow (1996)
R | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
Terrorists steal nuclear warheads from the U.S. military but don't count on a pilot and park ranger spoiling their plans.
Director: John Woo | Stars: John Travolta, Christian Slater, Samantha Mathis, Delroy Lindo
Votes: 105,201 | Gross: $70.77M
For awhile theres lots of mountain and desert action.
8. Con Express (2002 Video)
R | 94 min | Action
Agent Brooks tells his side of a botched job at a job interview for for the Head of Customs in Alaska. He takes a tip that a shipment of bio-weaponry is coming in and discovers a Russian ... See full summary »
Director: Terry Cunningham | Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, Arnold Vosloo, Ursula Karven, Eyal Podell
Votes: 484
9. The Contract (2006)
R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A father and his son attempt to bring in an assassin to the authorities, but his dangerous associates have other plans.
Director: Bruce Beresford | Stars: John Cusack, Morgan Freeman, Jamie Anderson, Alice Krige
Votes: 26,042
10. The Crimson Rivers (2000)
R | 106 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A murder detective must follow the footsteps of a brutal killer within the secrets of a classist college.
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz | Stars: Jean Reno, Vincent Cassel, Nadia Farès, Dominique Sanda
Votes: 65,608 | Gross: $0.63M
11. Transit (I) (2012)
R | 88 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A gang of bank robbers hide their loot in the car of a family going camping. They chase down the family to kill them and get the loot back, but run into a fight.
Director: Antonio Negret | Stars: Jim Caviezel, James Frain, Elisabeth Röhm, Diora Baird
Votes: 11,776
12. Hot Ticket (1995)
R | 81 min | Action
Two kidnapped strippers must perform erotic routines for their captors after their plane crashes near a mountain hideaway.
Director: Lev L. Spiro | Stars: Maria Ford, Emile B. Levisetti, Kevin Contreras, Kevin Walker
Votes: 194
13. Blood Money (IV) (2017)
R | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Three friends go rafting in the wilderness. Bags are dropped from a plane followed by a man in a parachute. The three find the bags with $8,000,000. The couple wants it and Victor splits, wanting to stay alive, out of prison.
Director: Lucky McKee | Stars: Ellar Coltrane, Willa Fitzgerald, Jacob Artist, John Cusack
Votes: 2,566
14. Big Game (2014)
PG-13 | 110 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A young teenager camping in the woods helps rescue the President of the United States when Air Force One is shot down near his campsite.
Director: Jalmari Helander | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Onni Tommila, Ray Stevenson, Victor Garber
Votes: 35,496 | Gross: $0.02M
15. Surviving the Game (1994)
R | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A homeless man is hired as a survival guide for a group of wealthy businessmen on a hunting trip in the mountains, unaware that they are killers who hunt humans for sport, and that he is their new prey.
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Rutger Hauer, Ice-T, Charles S. Dutton, Gary Busey
Votes: 13,155 | Gross: $7.73M
16. Hard Target (1993)
R | 97 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A woman hires a drifter as her guide through New Orleans in search of her missing father. In the process, they discover a deadly game of cat and mouse behind his disappearance.
Director: John Woo | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lance Henriksen, Yancy Butler, Chuck Pfarrer
Votes: 56,239 | Gross: $32.59M
17. Hard Target 2 (2016 Video)
R | 104 min | Action, Thriller
Wes is slumming it in Bangkok 6 months after killing his best friend in a match in Vegas. He's tricked into Myanmar's jungle, where he's the fox in rich people's hunt.
Director: Roel Reiné | Stars: Scott Adkins, Robert Knepper, Rhona Mitra, Ann Truong
Votes: 6,605
18. Human Target (2010–2011)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A unique bodyguard protects his clients by secretly infiltrating their lives in order to draw out and eliminate threats.
Stars: Mark Valley, Chi McBride, Jackie Earle Haley, Indira Varma
Votes: 18,775
19. Freefall (1994)
R | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Wildlife photographer Katy is sent to Africa by her fiance Dex, the CEO of the international company that publishes the magazine she works for, to take photos of a rare bird of prey ... See full summary »
Director: John Irvin | Stars: Eric Roberts, Jeff Fahey, Pamela Gidley, Ron Smerczak
Votes: 715
20. The Sentinel (1996–1999)
TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
In the jungles of Peru, the fight for survival heightened his senses. Now, Detective Jim Ellison is a sentinel in the fight for justice. Anthropologist Blair Sandburg works side by side with Jim, helping him develop these senses.
Stars: Richard Burgi, Garett Maggart, Bruce A. Young, Ken Earl
Votes: 2,668
21. In Her Line of Fire (2006)
R | 88 min | Action, Drama
When the Vice President's plane goes down near a remote Pacific island, he is kidnapped by rebel forces and held for ransom. It is up to his female Secret Service agent and a press secretary to infiltrate the camp and save him.
Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith | Stars: Mariel Hemingway, David Keith, David Millbern, Jill Bennett
Votes: 1,115 | Gross: $0.00M
22. Without Malice (2003 TV Movie)
89 min | Thriller
A weekend hunting trip takes a deadly turn when a man is murdered.
Director: Rob W. King | Stars: Jennifer Beals, Craig Sheffer, Corey Haim, Gabrielle Anwar
Votes: 270
23. In the Flesh (1995)
90 min | Thriller
A couple scheme to kill a young single mother and take her baby as their own.
Director: Nikolai Müllerschön | Stars: Nicolette Krebitz, Marco Leonardi, Matt McCoy, Marita Geraghty
Votes: 121
24. First Daughter (1999 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 102 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
After an agent saves the US president by not following procedure, she's "demoted" to looking after the teenage first daughter on a wilderness tour with other teenagers. Problems arise.
Director: Armand Mastroianni | Stars: Mariel Hemingway, Doug Savant, Monica Keena, Dallas Page
Votes: 1,065
25. Trapped (I) (2002)
R | 106 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The Jennings' fight for their daughters life after she is kidnapped by an experienced gang of thieves.
Director: Luis Mandoki | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Charlize Theron, Courtney Love, Stuart Townsend
Votes: 25,867 | Gross: $0.06M
26. Prison Break (2005–2017)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A structural engineer installs himself in a prison he helped design, in order to save his falsely accused brother from a death sentence by breaking themselves out from the inside.
Stars: Dominic Purcell, Wentworth Miller, Amaury Nolasco, Robert Knepper
Votes: 579,042
27. Crackerjack 2 (1997)
R | 96 min | Action
A policeman working alone must rescue his girlfriend and a trainload of other hostages from vicious criminals in a mountain tunnel hideout.
Director: Robert Lee | Stars: Judge Reinhold, Carol Alt, Michael Sarrazin, Karel Roden
Votes: 314
28. Danger Zone (1996)
R | 92 min | Action, Drama
American mining engineer gets involved in civil war and international conspiracy in an African country.
Director: Allan Eastman | Stars: Billy Zane, Robert Downey Jr., Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Lisa Collins
Votes: 964
29. Sweepers (1998)
R | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A humanitarian minesweeping operation in Angola uncovers a covert operation that is planting new and deadly mines.
Director: Keoni Waxman | Stars: Dolph Lundgren, Bruce Payne, Claire Stansfield, Ian Roberts
Votes: 1,944
30. Shark Attack (1999 TV Movie)
R | 95 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
In a once serene African fishing village, a marine biologist goes in search of some answers when his friend becomes a victim in one of a series of brutal shark attacks.
Director: Bob Misiorowski | Stars: Cordell McQueen, Casper Van Dien, Chris Olley, Jacob Makgoba
Votes: 3,257
31. Mean Dreams (2016)
R | 108 min | Drama, Thriller
Follows Casey and Jonas, two teenagers desperate to escape their broken and abusive homes and examines the desperation of life on the run and the beauty of first love.
Director: Nathan Morlando | Stars: Josh Wiggins, Sophie Nélisse, Joe Cobden, Bill Paxton
Votes: 4,847
32. Rapid Exchange (2003 Video)
R | 97 min | Action, Adventure
The plan:Break in to a 747 during flight and steal 1/4 billion dollars-they have the right team but double cross follows double cross
Director: Tripp Reed | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Lorenzo Lamas, Aviva Gale, Matt O'Toole
Votes: 536
33. The Last Witness (1999 TV Movie)
R | 95 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A woman becomes entangled in the conspiracy of two world governments to assassinate an international leader in New York.
Director: Graeme Clifford | Stars: Natasha Henstridge, Johnathon Schaech, Michael Filipowich, David McIlwraith
Votes: 696
34. Howaitoauto (2000)
129 min | Action, Thriller
A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded JPY$5 billion from the government with a 24 hour deadline in ... See full summary »
Director: Setsurô Wakamatsu | Stars: Yûji Oda, Nanako Matsushima, Kôichi Satô, Ken Ishiguro
Votes: 450
35. Virus (I) (1996)
PG-13 | 87 min | Action, Thriller
A United States Presidential bodyguard risks everything to save the day when a truck chock full of biological weapons contrives to crash in a National Park.
Director: Allan A. Goldstein | Stars: Brian Bosworth, Leah Pinsent, David Fox, Daniel Kash
Votes: 679
36. Terminal Rush (1996)
R | 94 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A local cop tries to save his father and several others who have been taken hostage by terrorists at Hoover Dam.
Director: Damian Lee | Stars: Don Wilson, Michael Anderson Jr., Roddy Piper, Brian Warren
Votes: 373
37. Breakout (I) (2013)
R | 89 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A pair of criminals try to track down the kids who witnessed them commit a murder in the woods.
Director: Damian Lee | Stars: Brendan Fraser, Dominic Purcell, Ethan Suplee, Holly Deveaux
Votes: 3,058
38. Eyewitness (2015 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 85 min | Thriller
A mother and daughter set out on a weekend river rafting retreat, only to encounter 3 escaped convicts along the way.
Director: Fred Olen Ray | Stars: Brigid Brannagh, Ivan Sergei, Tim Abell, Leah Bateman
Votes: 297
39. White Rush (2003)
R | 87 min | Crime, Thriller
A group of young tourist couples comes across a drug deal gone bad while on vacation.
Director: Mark L. Lester | Stars: Judd Nelson, Louis Mandylor, Sandra Vidal, Deborah Zoe
Votes: 410
40. The Marine 2 (2009 Video)
R | 95 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
While on vacation, an American Marine sniper takes on local rebels who have seized control of the island hotel resort where he and his wife, who is now a hostage for ransom, have been staying.
Director: Roel Reiné | Stars: Ted DiBiase Jr., Temuera Morrison, Lara Cox, Robert Coleby
Votes: 6,190
41. Windfall (2002 TV Movie)
R | 102 min | Action, Thriller
Two thieves are caught in the act of robbing a casino vault, but rather than sending them to jail, the owner decides to hire them as security consultants.
Director: Gerry Lively | Stars: Casper Van Dien, Robert Englund, Ray Wise, Gregg Henry
Votes: 426
42. Hard Rain (1998)
R | 97 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The partner and nephew of an armored-truck driver tries to prevent three million dollars from being taken by a gang during a catastrophic flooding caused by a severe storm.
Director: Mikael Salomon | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Randy Quaid, Minnie Driver
Votes: 37,287 | Gross: $19.82M
43. The Marine 4: Moving Target (2015 Video)
R | 90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Jake Carter is assigned to protect a "high-value package," a beautiful whistleblower trying to expose a corrupt army defense contractor.
Director: William Kaufman | Stars: Mike 'The Miz' Mizanin, Melissa Roxburgh, Josh Blacker, Matthew MacCaull
Votes: 3,880
44. Silent Hunter (1995)
R | 97 min | Action
An ex-cop hiding out in the wilderness after his wife and child were killed in a shoot-out finds he has another shot at the criminals when they show up to rob a timber operation.
Director: Fred Williamson | Stars: Miles O'Keeffe, Peter Colvey, Jason Cavalier, Lynne Adams
Votes: 256
45. Never Say Die (1994)
R | 99 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
The peaceful existence of boat repairman Blake (Frank Zagarino) is destroyed when the Reverend James (Billy Drago) shows up with his disciples. Back in the days when Blake had been a member... See full summary »
Director: Yossi Wein | Stars: Frank Zagarino, Billy Drago, Jenny McShane, Todd Jensen
Votes: 237
46. Tomb Raider (2018)
PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she discovers the island where her father, Lord Richard Croft disappeared.
Director: Roar Uthaug | Stars: Alicia Vikander, Dominic West, Walton Goggins, Daniel Wu
Votes: 227,009 | Gross: $58.25M
47. GoldenEye (1995)
PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
Years after a friend and fellow 00 agent is killed on a joint mission, a secret space based weapons program known as "GoldenEye" is stolen. James Bond is assigned to stop a Russian crime syndicate from using the weapon.
Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco, Famke Janssen
Votes: 270,166 | Gross: $106.60M
48. Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
PG-13 | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
James Bond sets out to stop a media mogul's plan to induce war between China and the UK in order to obtain exclusive global media coverage.
Director: Roger Spottiswoode | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Jonathan Pryce, Michelle Yeoh, Teri Hatcher
Votes: 204,637 | Gross: $125.33M
49. The World Is Not Enough (1999)
PG-13 | 128 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
James Bond uncovers a nuclear plot while protecting an oil heiress from her former kidnapper, an international terrorist who can't feel pain.
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Marceau, Robert Carlyle, Denise Richards
Votes: 209,936 | Gross: $126.94M
50. Into the Grizzly Maze (2015)
R | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
Two estranged brothers reunite at their childhood home in the Alaskan wild. They set out on a two-day hike and are stalked by an unrelenting grizzly bear.
Director: David Hackl | Stars: James Marsden, Thomas Jane, Piper Perabo, Scott Glenn
Votes: 10,757
51. Tomb Raider 2
Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Announced
Sequel to the 2018 reboot.
Director: Misha Green
52. Bone Dry (2007)
R | 100 min | Action, Thriller
Eddie finds himself being forced at a gunpoint, by an unseen assailant, on a dark and brutal journey through the harsh terrain of the Mojave desert. His nemesis is Jimmy, a man with an ... See full summary »
Director: Brett A. Hart | Stars: Luke Goss, Lance Henriksen, Dee Wallace, Tom Lister Jr.
Votes: 1,229
53. Marshal Law (1996 TV Movie)
R | 96 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
In the hills not far from Los Angeles, a new, fresh, secure housing area has been built by former U.S. Marshal Jack Coleman and a friend. An escaped convict, Cougar and a band of ten ... See full summary »
Director: Stephen Cornwell | Stars: Jimmy Smits, James Le Gros, Kristy Swanson, Vonte Sweet
Votes: 371
54. Crash Site (2011)
TV-MA | 90 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A Jeep crash sends a vacationing couple on a creepy trip back to safety.
Director: Jason Bourque | Stars: Charisma Carpenter, Sebastian Spence, Katie Findlay, Steven Grayhm
Votes: 513
55. The Marine 3: Homefront (2013 Video)
R | 86 min | Action, Thriller
A Marine must do whatever it takes to save his kidnapped sister and stop a terrorist attack masterminded by a radical militia group.
Director: Scott Wiper | Stars: Mike 'The Miz' Mizanin, Neal McDonough, Ashley Bell, Camille Sullivan
Votes: 4,747
56. The Marine 5: Battleground (2017 Video)
R | 91 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
While working as an EMT back stateside Jake Carter after responding to a distress call, finds himself caught up protecting a person of interest from a biker gang ruthlessly hunting them down.
Director: James Nunn | Stars: Mike 'The Miz' Mizanin, Maryse Mizanin, Heath Miller, Trinity Fatu
Votes: 1,908
57. The Marine 6: Close Quarters (2018)
R | 85 min | Action, Drama
Jake Carter and another former Marine, Luke Trapper, join forces to rescue a kidnapped girl from a gang of international criminals.
Director: James Nunn | Stars: Mike 'The Miz' Mizanin, Shawn Michaels, Rebecca Quin, Louisa Connolly-Burnham
Votes: 1,681
58. The Condemned 2 (2015 Video)
R | 90 min | Action, Thriller
A former bounty hunter who finds himself on the run as part of a revamped Condemned tournament, in which convicts are forced to fight each other to the death as part of a game that's broadcast to the public.
Director: Roel Reiné | Stars: Randy Orton, Eric Roberts, Wes Studi, Steven Michael Quezada
Votes: 3,157
59. Hunt to Kill (2010)
R | 98 min | Action, Thriller
Steve Austin stars as U.S. Border Patrol agent Jim Rhodes, a tough divorce mourning the loss of his murdered partner while struggling to raise his rebellious daughter in the mountains of ... See full summary »
Director: Keoni Waxman | Stars: Eric Roberts, Steve Austin, Gary Daniels, Marie Avgeropoulos
Votes: 7,070
60. Air Force One Is Down (2013)
TV-PG | 180 min | Action
Alistair Maclean's highly charged novel is brought to life for a contemporary audience in this tense, international thriller.
Stars: Jeremy Sisto, Jamie Thomas King, Emilie de Ravin, Rupert Graves
Votes: 602
61. Soldiers of Fortune (2012)
R | 94 min | Action, Thriller
Wealthy thrill-seekers pay huge premiums to have themselves inserted into military adventures, only this time things don't go exactly to plan.
Director: Maksim Korostyshevsky | Stars: Christian Slater, Sean Bean, Ving Rhames, Dominic Monaghan
Votes: 7,555 | Gross: $0.04M
62. Never Leave Alive (2017)
89 min | Adventure
A legendary big game hunter becomes trapped on a deserted island and is hunted down by a sociopathic ex-KGB Agent in a booby-trapped jungle.
Director: Steven LaMorte | Stars: John Hennigan, Michelle Taylor, Eric Etebari, Joseph Gatt
Votes: 327
63. Riddick (2013)
R | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Left for dead on a sun-scorched planet, Riddick finds himself up against an alien race of predators. Activating an emergency beacon alerts two ships: one carrying a new breed of mercenary, the other captained by a man from Riddick's past.
Director: David Twohy | Stars: Vin Diesel, Karl Urban, Katee Sackhoff, Jordi Mollà
Votes: 177,938 | Gross: $42.03M
64. Icebreaker (2000)
PG-13 | 90 min | Action, Drama
At the the Killington ski resort something has gone awry. Evil terrorists led by the sinister Greig have taken the resort hostage with a stolen nuclear device. It's up to Ski Patrol bum Matt Foster to save the day - and his fiancé.
Director: David Giancola | Stars: Sean Astin, Bruce Campbell, Stacy Keach, Suzanne Turner
Votes: 1,310
65. Relic Hunter (1999–2002)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Sydney Fox is a university professor and black belt who globe-trots after lost, stolen and rumored to exist artifacts and antiquities.
Stars: Tia Carrere, Christien Anholt, Lindy Booth, Tanja Reichert
Votes: 7,717
66. Wolf Warrior (2015)
Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A Chinese special force soldier with extraordinary marksmanship is confronted by a group of deadly foreign mercenaries who are hired to assassinate him by a vicious drug lord.
Director: Jing Wu | Stars: Jing Wu, Nan Yu, Dahong Ni, Kevin Lee
Votes: 5,927
67. Wolf Warrior 2 (2017)
Not Rated | 123 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
China's deadliest special forces operative settles into a quiet life on the sea. When sadistic mercenaries begin targeting nearby civilians, he must leave his newfound peace behind and return to his duties as a soldier and protector.
Director: Jing Wu | Stars: Jing Wu, Frank Grillo, Celina Jade, Gang Wu
Votes: 8,919 | Gross: $2.72M
68. Wolf Warrior III
90 min | Action | Announced
Plot unknown. Next installment of the 'Wolf Warrior' franchise.
Director: Jing Wu | Stars: Jing Wu, Nan Yu, J. Cheung, Zhaoqi Shi
69. Flash Point (2007)
R | 88 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A hot-headed inspector takes on a small but powerful Vietnamese-Chinese gang, after a series of crimes and murder attempts committed and putting an undercover cop and his girlfriend in great danger.
Director: Wilson Yip | Stars: Donnie Yen, Louis Koo, Ray Lui, Collin Chou
Votes: 13,816 | Gross: $0.00M
70. The Bourne Legacy (2012)
PG-13 | 135 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
An expansion of the universe from Robert Ludlum's novels, centered on a new hero whose stakes have been triggered by the events of the previous three films.
Director: Tony Gilroy | Stars: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton, Scott Glenn
Votes: 315,528 | Gross: $113.20M
71. Last Resort (I) (2012–2013)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
A U.S. sub picks up Navy SEALs and receives an order for a nuke launch. Due to the circumstances of the order, the Captain refuses to fire. After escaping an attack from another U.S. sub, the crew and SEALs take refuge on a small island.
Stars: Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Daisy Betts, Camille De Pazzis
Votes: 22,177
72. Sharpshooter (2007 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 85 min | Action, Thriller
An assassin working for the CIA decides to take one final job before quiting only to find out that he is the target of his CIA boss.
Director: Armand Mastroianni | Stars: James Remar, Mario Van Peebles, Al Sapienza, Catherine Mary Stewart
Votes: 1,061
73. Shooter (I) (2007)
R | 124 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A marksman living in exile is coaxed back into action after hearing of a plot to kill the President. After being-double crossed for the attempt and on the run, he sets out for the real killer and the truth.
Director: Antoine Fuqua | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Peña, Rhona Mitra, Danny Glover
Votes: 355,492 | Gross: $47.00M
74. Black Point (2002)
R | 100 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In an Alaskan fishing town, a local crime boss suspects a local fisherman knows where his stolen money is, but this fisherman is no regular Joe.
Director: David Mackay | Stars: David Caruso, Susan Haskell, Thomas Ian Griffith, Gordon Tootoosis
Votes: 630
75. Eye See You (2002)
R | 96 min | Crime, Thriller
A lead detective being stalked by a serial killer is asked to check into a clinic treating law enforcement officials who can't face their jobs.
Director: Jim Gillespie | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Charles S. Dutton, Polly Walker, Kris Kristofferson
Votes: 29,506 | Gross: $0.08M
76. The Vivero Letter (1999)
R | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
A man in Central America finds his brother's murdered body. It turns out that his brother has been murdered because he knows the whereabouts of a lost city in the jungle. The man teams up ... See full summary »
Director: H. Gordon Boos | Stars: Robert Patrick, Chiara Caselli, Fred Ward, John Verea
Votes: 299
77. Big Legend (2018)
Not Rated | 89 min | Action, Adventure, Horror
An ex-soldier ventures into the Pacific Northwest to uncover the truth behind his fiance's disappearance.
Director: Justin Lee | Stars: Kevin Makely, Todd A. Robinson, Summer Spiro, Amanda Wyss
Votes: 3,143
78. Angel Has Fallen (2019)
R | 121 min | Action, Thriller
Mike Banning is framed for the attempted assassination of the President and must evade his own agency and the FBI as he tries to uncover the real threat.
Director: Ric Roman Waugh | Stars: Gerard Butler, Frederick Schmidt, Danny Huston, Rocci Boy Williams
Votes: 110,548 | Gross: $69.03M
79. Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
PG-13 | 147 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
Ethan Hunt and his IMF team, along with some familiar allies, race against time after a mission gone wrong.
Director: Christopher McQuarrie | Stars: Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg
Votes: 377,982 | Gross: $220.16M
80. Boyne Falls (2018)
TV-MA | 84 min | Thriller
Two contentious buddies head into the forest for a work retreat, stumble upon an isolated meth lab, and find themselves fighting for their lives.
Director: Steve Kopera | Stars: Axel Harney, Mike Kopera, Juan Monsalvez, Jeneta St. Clair
Votes: 1,189
81. Red Serpent (2003)
R | 90 min | Adventure, Action
A powerful drug cartel in Moscow wants to use American businessman Steve Nichols in a smuggling scheme and ensures his cooperation by kidnapping his daughter. So Nichols solicits the help of a former KGB agent.
Director: Gino Tanasescu | Stars: Michael Paré, Roy Scheider, Oleg Taktarov, Irina Apeksimova
Votes: 613
Dishonorable mention
82. Dangerous Waters (1999 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 95 min | Adventure, Thriller
A river expert (Connie Selleca), her boy friend (Matt McCoy), and her children go on a river rafting trip. But things go awry when they are taken captive by escaped convicts searching for stolen money.
Director: Catherine Cyran | Stars: Connie Sellecca, Matt McCoy, Alana Austin, Anthony DeFilippo
Votes: 217
Dishonorable so bad its good mention
83. Wounded (1997)
R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
The forest rangers Julie Clayton and her boyfriend Don Powell find several grizzly-bear slaughtered in the forest. They report to their superior and he comes with the FBI Agent Eric Ashton ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Martin | Stars: Mädchen Amick, Graham Greene, Adrian Pasdar, Robert Costanzo
Votes: 736
So whacky its insane
84. Braven (2018)
R | 94 min | Action, Thriller
A logger defends his family from a group of dangerous drug runners.
Director: Lin Oeding | Stars: Jason Momoa, Garret Dillahunt, Jill Wagner, Stephen Lang
Votes: 42,105
85. Endangered (1994)
R | 91 min | Action, Thriller
While on a camping trip, a young girl is captured and almost raped by four drug runners. She escapes, and instead of running away, determines to get her revenge on her attackers.
Director: Nick Kellis | Stars: Sandra Hess, Peter Waldman, Bret Davidson, Craig Alan
Votes: 98
86. Taken (2017–2018)
TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
As former CIA agent Bryan Mills deals with a personal tragedy that shakes his world, he fights to overcome the incident and exact revenge.
Stars: Clive Standen, Jennifer Beals, Adam Goldberg, Jessica Camacho
Votes: 11,711
87. First Target (2000 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Action
The Secret Service attempts to prevent an elaborately plotted assassination attempt on the President.
Director: Armand Mastroianni | Stars: Daryl Hannah, Doug Savant, Brandy Ledford, Peter Flemming
Votes: 723
88. First Shot (2002 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 92 min | Action
No one knows why the army base was blown up until the President gets shot there during the memorial service for those killed, but he wasn't the only target.
Director: Armand Mastroianni | Stars: Mariel Hemingway, Doug Savant, Jenna Leigh Green, Wanda Cannon
Votes: 593
89. Hawaii Five-0 (2010–2020)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu to find his father's killer, the Governor offers him the chance to run his own task force: Five-0.
Stars: Alex O'Loughlin, Scott Caan, Taylor Wily, Daniel Dae Kim
Votes: 78,645
90. Firestorm (1998)
R | 89 min | Action, Thriller
Firefighter Jesse Graves has to save ornithologist Jennifer and other people caught in a forest fire, which was set up by the lawyer of convicted killer Earl Shaye, who escaped from the ... See full summary »
Director: Dean Semler | Stars: Howie Long, Scott Glenn, William Forsythe, Suzy Amis
Votes: 4,326 | Gross: $8.04M
91. MacGyver (2016–2021)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Young Angus "Mac" MacGyver works for a clandestine organization within the U.S. government, relying on his unconventional problem-solving skills to save lives.
Stars: Lucas Till, Tristin Mays, Justin Hires, Meredith Eaton
Votes: 23,098
92. NCIS (2003– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Follows the Major Case Response Team (MCRT) from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), as they get to the bottom of criminal cases connected to Navy and Marine Corps personnel.
Stars: David McCallum, Sean Murray, Mark Harmon, Brian Dietzen
Votes: 162,917
Some episodes with shootouts and manhunts in forests.
93. Camino (2015)
TV-MA | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
In the jungles of Colombia, a photojournalist captures the truth behind a group of missionaries who may not be what they seem.
Director: Josh C. Waller | Stars: Zoë Bell, Nacho Vigalondo, Francisco Barreiro, Sheila Vand
Votes: 1,137
94. In the Blood (I) (2014)
R | 108 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible.
Director: John Stockwell | Stars: Gina Carano, Cam Gigandet, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Danny Trejo
Votes: 13,110
95. Firetrap (2001)
R | 97 min | Action, Crime
Master burglar Max Hopper is released early after three years and soon gets an exceptional job: stealing an advanced computer-chip from the IQ Industries headquarters. His first attempt ... See full summary »
Director: Harris Done | Stars: Dean Cain, Richard Tyson, Mel Harris, Lori Petty
Votes: 823
96. 24: Redemption (2008 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 84 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Jack Bauer confronts African general/aspiring dictator Benjamin Juma, whose forces have been ordered to capture the children Bauer oversees for malicious military training.
Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Cherry Jones, Bob Gunton, Colm Feore
Votes: 29,011
97. T.N.T. (1997)
R | 90 min | Action
The Tactical Neutralization Team, or T.N.T., is a squad of elite soldiers sent on top-secret, near-suicidal missions around the world. After one of their missions ends in failure, team ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Radler | Stars: Olivier Gruner, Randy Travis, Rebecca Staab, Judson Mills
Votes: 812
98. Homefront (I) (2013)
R | 100 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A former DEA agent moves his family to a quiet town, where he soon tangles with a local meth druglord.
Director: Gary Fleder | Stars: Jason Statham, James Franco, Winona Ryder, Kate Bosworth
Votes: 130,177 | Gross: $20.16M
99. CSI: Miami (2002–2012)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An elite unit, led by an ex-homicide cop, which is linked to the Miami-Dade Police Department, uses all possible resources and skills at their disposal to solve complex crimes in cross-cultural Miami.
Stars: David Caruso, Emily Procter, Adam Rodriguez, Rex Linn
Votes: 61,176
Some wilderness action is present every season.
100. Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)
R | 128 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
John McClane and a Harlem store owner are targeted by German terrorist Simon in New York City, where he plans to rob the Federal Reserve Building.
Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Bruce Willis, Jeremy Irons, Samuel L. Jackson, Graham Greene
Votes: 408,029 | Gross: $100.01M
Similar treasury robbing plan as well as cutthroat diabolical villains.
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