Action Comedies on Netflix
Last updated October 02, 2023
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2003 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsWhen a young swain recruits rascally, charismatic pirate Capt. Jack Sparrow to help rescue a maiden from rival buccaneers, he and his motley crew soon find themselves up against frightening supernatural forces and an ancient curse.
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Men in Black
1997 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsIn director Barry Sonnenfeld's hip sci-fi romp, a streetwise New York City cop is enlisted to work with a seasoned government agent on a top-secret team that monitors space aliens living on planet Earth, unbeknownst to the general public.
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Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsHoping to make a bundle in a high-stakes poker game, four shiftless lads from London's East End instead find themselves swimming in debt to underworld porn king "Hatchet" Harry -- and with only a week to repay him.
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VGHS: The Movie
2012 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsIn a world where professional video gaming is the biggest sport on Earth, hapless young gamer Brian D gets the chance of a lifetime: to sharpen his skills with the best of the best by enrolling in the most elite private gaming academy in the world.
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Little Big Soldier
2010 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsJackie Chan stars as a grizzled veteran who kidnaps a young enemy general, then escorts him on a long journey to collect a reward, in this comic martial arts extravaganza set in the days of ancient China.
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Going by the Book
2007 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsA string of bank robberies sets off a public panic. In order to calm the residents of the city and fulfill his own ambitions, the newly appointed chief of police decides to stage a bank robbery drill to demonstrate the effectiveness of the police.
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Beverly Hills Cop
1984 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsTough-talking Detroit cop Axel Foley heads to the rarified world of Beverly Hills in his beat-up Chevy Nova to investigate a friend's murder. But soon, he realizes he's stumbled onto something much more complicated.
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The Rundown
2003 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsLooking to retire and open a restaurant, a bounty hunter named Beck gets roped into one final assignment: fetching his employer's errant son from the Amazon jungle. Along the way, Beck finds himself involved in a treasure hunt and a rebel uprising.
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The Good, the Bad, the Weird
2008 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsOn a train crossing the Manchurian desert in the 1930s, a bounty hunter, a gangster and a train robber unite to find a treasure map's promised loot. Racing through the unforgiving landscape, they stay one step ahead of rivals and the Japanese army.
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Ghostbusters
1984 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsAfter losing their academic posts at a prestigious college, a team of parapsychologists creates a business exterminating ghouls, hobgoblins and supernatural pests -- and are soon hired by a cellist to purge her digs of a demon.
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Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day
2009 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsHome from their latest stint in jail, boozy pals Julian, Bubbles and Ricky plan to go legit once and for all -- only to find old nemesis Jim, the newly sober trailer park manager, preparing to wreck their homes, which spawns another white-trash war.
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Shaolin Soccer
2001 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsA down-on-his-luck ex-soccer player, injured during a rigged match, joins forces with a former monk to assemble an unlikely team of players -- the monk's awkward Shaolin brothers -- harnessing the discipline and power of kung fu.
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Paper Soldiers
2002 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsIn this comic look at some would-be urban gangstas, hip-hoppers Beanie Sigel, Memphis Bleek and Jay-Z are a crew of thieves who take it upon themselves to mentor inept young upstart Shawn (Kevin Hart) -- trouble is, the crew itself isn't exactly a model of finesse. When his partners in crime wind up in jail, Shawn tries to go gangsta, solo-style. Michael Rapaport and Stacey Dash co-star.
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Welcome to Dongmakgol
2005 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsIn a remote village in war-ravaged Korea, fate brings together a U.S. fighter pilot whose plane crash-landed, three retreating North Korean soldiers and two lost South Korean soldiers. The three work together to save the village from destruction.
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Bad Boys
1995 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsMiami narcotics cops Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett are on the trail of a master crook who's snatched $100 million worth of heroin. To get the lone witness to talk, Lowrey and Burnett must pose as each other, swapping lives as they work the case.
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Two Mules for Sister Sara
1970 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsIn this antic Western, Hogan (Clint Eastwood) is a mercenary who hires his gun out to the highest bidder. But he meets his match in Sister Sara (Shirley MacLaine), who's committed to helping a group of Mexican revolutionaries battle the French. The unlikely duo team up to join the fight -- and maybe earn a few centavos in the process.
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Big Trouble in Little China
1986 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsWhen a 2,000-year-old magician kidnaps his friend's fiancée, two-fisted trucker Jack Burton and sexy attorney Gracie Law must navigate a shadowy world filled with supernatural creatures and spectacular action to capture the culprit.
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K-9: P.I.
2002 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn the third movie in the K-9 series, unorthodox police detective Dooley (James Belushi) and his independently minded, superbly trained and lovable canine partner, Jerry Lee, are back to solve one last crime before they retire and start enjoying the good life. This time, they're after thieves who stole valuable chips from an electronics lab. Of course, nothing goes right and everything is at stake in this action comedy that'll keep you laughing.
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Hopscotch
1980 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsOne of the CIA's top international operatives, Miles Kendig is suddenly relegated to a desk job in an agency power play. Unwilling to go quietly, Kendig begins writing a memoir that exposes the secrets of every intelligence agency in the world.
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Bad Boys II
2003 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsIn this hyperkinetic sequel, Miami narcotics cops Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett reteam to investigate Cuban drug lord Johnny Tapia and his ties to the influx of Ecstasy. Meanwhile, Marcus' sister -- and Mike's lover -- has been kidnapped by Tapia.
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The Righteous Thief
2009 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsMu-hyeok Hong is the 18th-generation descendant of Hong Kil-dong, a famous Robin Hood-like character. By day, he works as a high school music teacher, but by night he becomes a Hong Kil-dong-like thief who aims to thwart a cold-blooded businessman.
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Project A 2
1987 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsAfter he defeats an evil pirate at sea, Dragon Mao (Jackie Chan) gets offered the lead slot on the municipal police squad. But when he discovers corruption seeded deep within the department, he must keep one eye on the locals and the other on his fellow officers. He soon finds himself at the center of a jewelry robbery, framed by malevolent forces who want him destroyed. Chan also directed this sequel to Project A 1.
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Wing Chun
1994 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsMartial arts expert Wing Chun (Michelle Yeoh) battles bandits in this magical film that provides as many laughs as it does wallops. Besides horse thieves, Wing Chun must deal with the men around her who simply can't handle a strong, independent woman. Ultimately, she must dish out "lessons" again and again until the respect for her skills is finally won. The reemergence of her childhood sweetheart, however, throws her emotions into a tizzy.
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Trailer Park Boys: The Movie
2006 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsFresh out of jail, Ricky, Julian and Bubbles plan their dumbest scheme yet: get rich by stealing tons of change. But the crime won't be easy as the trio runs up against strippers, helicopters, gunfights and more.
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Arahan
2004 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsSang-hwan became a cop in order to help the downtrodden, but he doesn't get much respect. All that changes when he meets the Seven Masters, who teach him how to shoot chi energy from his palms.
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