Every month, a low-budget action movie comes out of nowhere to top the movie charts on Netflix.
Clearly, the streamer has a lot of action fans who want their fix, often with a film that they haven’t seen before.
Those action flicks sometimes overshadow a few of the genuine Hollywood blockbusters. But why settle for second-rate flicks when you can have the A-list as well?
The five best action movies on Netflix all had theatrical runs, as well as different flavors of mayhem for discerning fans. And our picks run the gamut from cyberpunk thrillers to all-out action comedies.
