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Best Action Movies of 1986

This collection ranks 417 action movies released in 1986. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top of the list is Aliens.

417 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    Aliens

    1986· 2h 17m· en

    8.011.1K
  3. 3

    Platoon

    1986· 2h 0m· en

    7.75.2K
  4. 4

    Top Gun

    1986· 1h 50m· en

    7.19.8K
  6. 6

    The Mission

    1986· 2h 5m· en

    7.41.6K
  8. 8

    Highlander

    1986· 1h 56m· en

    6.93.0K
  10. 10

    Armour of God

    1986· 1h 37m· zh

    7.0673
  11. 11

    The Hitcher

    1986· 1h 38m· en

    6.91.1K
  17. 17

    F/X

    1986· 1h 49m· en

    6.6515
  21. 21

    Cobra

    1986· 1h 27m· en

    6.22.0K
  23. 23

    The Wraith

    1986· 1h 33m· en

    6.4524
  28. 28

    Kidnapped

    1986· 55m· en

    8.01
  32. 32

    Thrashin'

    1986· 1h 33m· en

    6.377
  35. 35

    Raw Deal

    1986· 1h 46m· en

    5.9930
  36. 36

    The Big Easy

    1986· 1h 42m· en

    6.2211
  38. 38

    Windaria

    1986· 1h 40m· ja

    6.433
  47. 47

    Brahmastra

    1986· 2h 28m· kn

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

417 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

Which movie is ranked #1?

Aliens currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.