Best Action on Netflix 2026
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Our pick of the best Action on Netflix right now, ranked by audience rating out of the 100 titles in category code 801362. Tap any title for full details and where to watch.
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1. The Dark Knight (2008)
Rated 9/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 2008, 2h 32m. As Batman, Lt.
2. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Rated 8.9/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 2003, 3h 20m. Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor.
3. Inception (2010)
Rated 8.8/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 2010, 2h 28m. In this mindbending sci-fi thriller, a man runs an espionage business built around entering the subconscious of his targets to steal their thoughts.
4. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Rated 8.7/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 2002, 2h 59m. Frodo and Sam head to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry and Pippin.
5. The Matrix (1999)
Rated 8.7/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1999, 2h 16m. A computer hacker learns that what most people perceive as reality is actually a simulation created by machines and joins a rebellion to break free.
6. 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.
7. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Rated 8.4/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 2012, 2h 44m. Billionaire Bruce Wayne must once again don the cape of his alter ego, Batman, when Gotham is threatened by new foes such as Catwoman and Bane.
8. 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.
9. Princess Mononoke (1997)
Rated 8.4/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1997, 2h 07m. A prince infected with a lethal curse sets off to find a cure and lands in the middle of a battle between a mining town and the animals of the forest.
10. Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Rated 8.3/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 2009, 2h 32m. A Jewish cinema owner in occupied Paris is forced to host a Nazi premiere, where a group of American soldiers called the Basterds plans a face-off.