Classic Action & Adventure on Netflix

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.

Year: 1994
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Runtime: 01:49:28
Netflix ID: 7880857 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Eccentric inventor Doc Brown turns a DeLorean into a time machine that inadvertently sends his young friend, Marty McFly, 30 years into the past.

Year: 1985
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 01:56:11
Netflix ID: 60010110 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A reprogrammed Terminator arrives from the future to protect young John Connor from a relentless shape-shifting cyborg in this sequel to Terminator.

Year: 1991
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 02:27:41
Netflix ID: 60028202 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

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.

Year: 1981
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Runtime: 01:55:24
Netflix ID: 60011649 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This Oscar-winning epic tells the true story of T.E. Lawrence, who helped unite warring Arab tribes to strike back against the Turks in World War I.

Year: 1962
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Runtime: 03:47:04
Netflix ID: 70012020 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Nominated for six Oscars, this edge-of-your-seat dramatic triumph follows the trials of a German U-boat crew during World War II.

Year: 1981
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 03:28:18
Netflix ID: 319867 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

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.

Year: 1986
IMDb: 8.3
Runtime: 02:17:18
Netflix ID: 60029358 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

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.

Year: 1989
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Runtime: 02:06:59
Netflix ID: 60010487 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Retired gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes one last job -- and even more reluctantly accepts a boastful young man as a partner.

Year: 1992
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 02:10:36
Netflix ID: 1080395 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

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.

Year: 1988
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 02:12:08
Netflix ID: 443317 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Sylvester Stallone shot to fame as Rocky Balboa, an unknown fighter who's given a shot at fighting world champ Apollo Creed as a publicity stunt.

Year: 1976
IMDb: 8.1
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 01:59:35
Netflix ID: 915927 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A multimillionaire unveils a theme park where visitors can see live dinosaurs, but an employee tampers with the security system and the dinos escape.

Year: 1993
IMDb: 8.1
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 02:06:27
Netflix ID: 60002360 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When four boys seek adventure in the woods while looking for a missing teenager's dead body, they learn some truths about themselves along the way.

Year: 1986
IMDb: 8.1
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Runtime: 01:28:35
Netflix ID: 994992 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This sweeping epic is set in a World War II Japanese prison camp, where British prisoners are forced to build a bridge as a morale-building exercise.

Year: 1957
IMDb: 8.1
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 02:42:11
Netflix ID: 60002970 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to snuff out a quartet of escaped androids.

Year: 1982
IMDb: 8.1
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 01:57:08
Netflix ID: 70053131 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In a smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to snuff a quartet of escaped 'replicants.'

Year: 1982
IMDb: 8.1
Runtime: 01:57:28
Netflix ID: 70082907 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

There's no place like home for a girl who's swept away from farm life to a wonderland of munchkins, flying monkeys, and different-colored horses.

Year: 1939
IMDb: 8
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Runtime: 01:41:42
Netflix ID: 70039535 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When an insatiable great white shark terrorizes Amity Island, a police chief, an oceanographer and a grizzled shark hunter seek to destroy the beast.

Year: 1975
IMDb: 8
Netflix rating: 3.7/5
Runtime: 02:03:54
Netflix ID: 60001220 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide -- and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he's sent to the remote Western frontier.

Year: 1990
IMDb: 8
Runtime: 03:01:06
Netflix ID: 60028940 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In Brian De Palma's period crime drama, Eliot Ness will stop at nothing to take down legendary Al Capone -- even if it means bending some rules.

Year: 1987
IMDb: 7.9
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 01:59:31
Netflix ID: 60004086 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Marty and Doc are at it again in this sequel to the 1985 blockbuster as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud.

Year: 1989
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 01:48:01
Netflix ID: 60010111 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Parapsychologists create a business exterminating ghouls and hobgoblins -- and end up facing one killer demon in a cellist's apartment.

Year: 1984
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 01:45:08
Netflix ID: 541018 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

An assassin agrees to take on one final assignment to raise money for a woman he accidentally maimed during a shootout in John Woo's action thriller.

Year: 1989
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 3.7/5
Runtime: 01:46:35
Netflix ID: 70020140 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A doctor wrongly convicted of murder escapes from custody, but as he tries to find the real killer, a gung-ho U.S. Marshal is hot on his trail.

Year: 1993
IMDb: 7.8
Netflix rating: 4/5
Runtime: 02:10:11
Netflix ID: 528009 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In this Academy Award-winning World War II flick, a U.S. Army major is tasked with turning a group of conscripted convicts into a crack fighting unit.

Year: 1967
IMDb: 7.8
Runtime: 02:29:34
Netflix ID: 445422 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Lupin, his sidekick, Jigen, and the samurai warrior Goemon set out to take over an evil counterfeit operation at Count Cagliostro's fortress.

Year: 1979
IMDb: 7.7
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 01:39:33
Netflix ID: 70050576 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

An astronaut lands on the moon, where he encounters boastful aristocrat Baron Munchausen, and the two soon embark on a madcap odyssey back on Earth.

Year: 1962
IMDb: 7.7
Runtime: 01:24:49
Netflix ID: 81289478 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Lifer Frank Morris plans his unauthorized departure from Alcatraz in this thriller based on the penitentiary's only successful jailbreak.

Year: 1979
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 01:51:52
Netflix ID: 480144 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Wrongly accused of killing a charismatic gang leader, a Coney Island street gang must battle their way across miles of enemy turf to get home.

Year: 1979
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 01:32:59
Netflix ID: 60004087 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A straitlaced LAPD detective teams up with an unhinged cop who, distraught after his wife's passing, has a death wish and takes unnecessary risks.

Year: 1987
IMDb: 7.6
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Runtime: 01:49:32
Netflix ID: 696471 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

The Sultan of Egypt and Syria launches a campaign to retake Jerusalem amid the Crusades.

Year: 1963
IMDb: 7.6
Runtime: 03:14:03
Netflix ID: 81252549 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Two brothers, each on opposite sides of the law, find their worlds colliding when their father is murdered and their loyalties are put to the test.

Year: 1986
IMDb: 7.5
Runtime: 01:35:55
Netflix ID: 60024206 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A distinguished professor is kidnapped by a mysterious submariner in this innovative blend of visual techniques inspired by the works of Jules Verne.

Year: 1958
IMDb: 7.5
Runtime: 01:22:31
Netflix ID: 81289479 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

The final installment of the trilogy finds Marty digging the trusty DeLorean out of a mineshaft and looking up Doc in the Wild West of 1885.

Year: 1990
IMDb: 7.4
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 01:58:17
Netflix ID: 60024059 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Detroit cop Axel Foley heads to snooty Beverly Hills to investigate a murder. Soon, this fish out of water realizes the case is far more complicated.

Year: 1984
IMDb: 7.3
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 01:45:04
Netflix ID: 60010139 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When bullied teen Daniel LaRusso teams with a martial arts master, he ends up learning much more than just self-defense in this classic underdog tale.

Year: 1984
IMDb: 7.2
Netflix rating: 3.7/5
Runtime: 02:06:57
Netflix ID: 60036164 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A twisted yet ingenious killer torments a veteran Secret Service agent who's haunted by his failure years ago to save President John F. Kennedy.

Year: 1993
IMDb: 7.2
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Runtime: 02:08:34
Netflix ID: 624420 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In this classic Western, two brothers take on the shady sheriff of Silverado with help from a butcher and a man left to die in the desert by outlaws.

Year: 1985
IMDb: 7.2
Runtime: 02:12:40
Netflix ID: 966131 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Special agent Harry Tasker is a top spy in the ultra-secret Omega Sector -- unbeknownst to his wife, who thinks he's just a boring computer salesman.

Year: 1994
IMDb: 7.2
Runtime: 02:20:52
Netflix ID: 60029814 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After an architect's wife is murdered and daughter is raped, he seeks vigilante justice against not only the culprits but other wrongdoers as well.

Year: 1974
IMDb: 7
Netflix rating: 3.6/5
Runtime: 01:33:24
Netflix ID: 60004080 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Tom Cruise plays a hotshot pilot who struggles to balance life, responsibility and a love affair while competing at the Navy's fighter-weapons school.

Year: 1986
IMDb: 6.9
Netflix rating: 3.7/5
Runtime: 01:49:32
Netflix ID: 1056189 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In a post-apocalyptic future, a malicious gang murders Max's family as an act of retaliation, forcing Max to hit the open road seeking vengeance.

Year: 1979
IMDb: 6.9
Netflix rating: 3.6/5
Runtime: 01:33:06
Netflix ID: 725024 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In a dystopian future where humans are given narcotics to suppress their emotional and sexual desires, two city dwellers rebel against the status quo.

Year: 1971
IMDb: 6.8
Netflix rating: 3.1/5
Runtime: 01:28:31
Netflix ID: 70000760 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

It's a clash of cultures and a recipe for comedy when a crocodile hunter is plucked from the Australian outback for a visit to the Big Apple.

Year: 1986
IMDb: 6.6
Netflix rating: 3.5/5
Runtime: 01:37:40
Netflix ID: 60010265 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

With a bounty on his head, Billy the Kid and company run off to Mexico, only to be sought after by Pat Garrett, a former partner of Billy's.

Year: 1990
IMDb: 6.5
Runtime: 01:44:03
Netflix ID: 1145170 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A suave private eye must help save a gangster's daughter amid a rivalry between Black mobsters, Black nationalists and the Italian mafia in New York.

Year: 1971
IMDb: 5.9
Runtime: 01:40:11
Netflix ID: 953816 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb