Best Classic Action & Adventure on Netflix 2026
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Our pick of the best Classic Action & Adventure on Netflix right now, ranked by audience rating out of the 46 titles in category code 46576. Tap any title for full details and where to watch.
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1. Leon: The Professional (1994)
Rated 8.5/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1994, 1h 49m. Léon, a hit man in New York, becomes the unwilling custodian of Mathilda, a vengeful 12-year-old whose family was wiped out by a crooked DEA agent.
2. Back to the Future (1985)
Rated 8.5/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1985, 1h 56m. Eccentric inventor Doc Brown turns a DeLorean into a time machine that inadvertently sends his young friend, Marty McFly, 30 years into the past.
3. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Rated 8.5/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1991, 2h 27m. A reprogrammed Terminator arrives from the future to protect young John Connor from a relentless shape-shifting cyborg in this sequel to Terminator.
4. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Rated 8.4/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1981, 1h 55m. When Indiana Jones is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the Covenant, he finds himself up against the entire Nazi regime.
5. Lawrence of Arabia: Restored Version (1962)
Rated 8.3/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1962, 3h 47m. This Oscar-winning epic tells the true story of T.E.
6. Das Boot: Director's Cut (1981)
Rated 8.3/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1981, 3h 28m. Nominated for six Oscars, this edge-of-your-seat dramatic triumph follows the trials of a German U-boat crew during World War II.
7. Aliens (1986)
Rated 8.3/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1986, 2h 17m. Found after decades in hypersleep, Ripley joins a team of Marines on a mission to the planet where she first encountered a vicious, gut-busting alien.
8. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Rated 8.2/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1989, 2h 06m. Accompanied by his father, Indiana Jones sets off on his third adventure to explore the cradle of civilization on a perilous hunt for the Holy Grail.
9. Unforgiven (1992)
Rated 8.2/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1992, 2h 10m. Retired gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes one last job -- and even more reluctantly accepts a boastful young man as a partner.
10. Die Hard (1988)
Rated 8.2/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1988, 2h 12m. NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his wife is interrupted when, after he arrives at her office, the building is overtaken by terrorists.