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Best Action Movies Directed By Richard Donner

This collection ranks 13 action movies directed by Richard Donner. 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. Lethal Weapon tops the list with a 7.3/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1961–2006.

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

  1. 1

    Lethal Weapon

    1987· 1h 50m· en

    7.35.2K
  2. 2

    Superman

    1978· 2h 24m· en

    7.24.4K
  6. 6

    Maverick

    1994· 2h 7m· en

    6.91.8K
  9. 9

    16 Blocks

    2006· 1h 45m· en

    6.52.1K
  10. 10

    Assassins

    1995· 2h 12m· en

    6.51.7K
  11. 11

    Timeline

    2003· 1h 55m· en

    5.71.2K
  12. 12

    X-15

    1961· 1h 47m· nl

    5.718

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Frequently asked questions

How many action movies has Richard Donner made?

13 action movies directed by Richard Donner carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Richard Donner films 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.

What is the best Richard Donner action movie?

Lethal Weapon currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Richard Donner action movie is the most popular?

Lethal Weapon has the largest audience (5,170 votes) among these titles.