British Action & Adventure on Netflix
Last updated June 01, 2023
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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Thunderball
1965 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsWith his sights set on a blackmail payday of global proportions, terrorist mastermind Emilio Largo hijacks two nuclear weapons -- and only James Bond can stop him in this 007 classic featuring Oscar-winning special effects.
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Dr. No
1962 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsSent to locate a colleague who's vanished in Jamaica, debonair Agent 007 -- in the first of the James Bond films -- finds villainous scientist Dr. No plotting to derail the U.S. space program and take over the world.
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From Russia with Love
1963 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsJames Bond is back -- and so are the bullets, beauties and bad guys. You'll be shaken and stirred by Sean Connery's second outing as 007, which finds him paying the price for his previous adventure when SPECTRE seeks revenge for Dr. No's death.
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Dredd
2012 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsIn the future, catastrophic wars have transformed Earth into a barren wasteland with the remaining population crowded into megacities, where all-powerful cops -- including the ultraviolent Judge Dredd -- are on the hunt for drug-dealing terrorists.
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Goldfinger
1964 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsThe third installment in the 007 series -- which racked up an Oscar for Best Sound Effects -- finds uberspy James Bond trying to thwart baddie Auric Goldfinger and his elaborate gambit to corner the gold market by contaminating Fort Knox.
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Zulu
1964 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsBased on a real-life battle, this action epic follows a group of British soldiers stationed in South Africa who must defend their tiny outpost against an attack by an overwhelming force of Zulu warriors.
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You Only Live Twice
1967 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsAfter American and Soviet spaceships disappear, the two countries trade blame for the incidents -- and as the nations edge toward war, James Bond is tasked with getting to the bottom of another international mystery.
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Diamonds Are Forever
1971 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsWhen he discovers that his archenemy is stockpiling the world's supply of diamonds for use in a deadly laser satellite, secret agent James Bond sets out to thwart the madman help from beautiful smuggler Tiffany Case.
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Ironclad
2011 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsBacked by his "Magnificent Seven," a principled Knight Templar defends Rochester Castle from the ruthless King John and his advancing armies, who seek to rule England's free men by force -- no matter what the Magna Carta might say.
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For Your Eyes Only
1981 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsThis entry in the überpopular film franchise finds the indomitable James Bond tasked with recovering a top-secret device capable of directing ballistic missiles from nuclear submarines -- before the Soviets get their hands on it.
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Battle of Britain
1969 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsThis star-studded epic re-creates the 1940 air battle that took place in the skies over England. Surprised and outgunned, Britain's R.A.F. used determination and guile to fend off a ferocious Nazi Luftwaffe attack in the early days of World War II.
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GoldenEye
1995 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsPierce Brosnan takes his first turn as suave secret agent James Bond, who -- with his sophisticated gadgets and signature Aston Martin -- investigates the destruction of a Russian satellite weapons base with help from the massacre's sole survivor.
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In Bruges
2008 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAfter killing an innocent boy in London, hit men Ray and Ken are ordered to lay low at a bed-and-breakfast in Bruges, Belgium, until their boss phones with further instructions. But when he calls, Ken doesn't like the assignment.
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K2
1991 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAn attorney looking for adventure talks his buddy into joining an expedition bound for the summit of the most daunting peak in the world: K2. But once en route, differences among the team threaten to result in tragedy.
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Centurion
2010 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn 2nd-century northern Britain, legendary centurion Quintas Dias and a handful of Roman soldiers struggle to survive behind enemy lines after their platoon is decimated in an ambush by savage Pict tribesmen.
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Redemption
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsBack home after a harrowing tour in Afghanistan and haunted by his dark past, veteran Joey Jones takes on an assumed identity and tries to atone. But when his pregnant girlfriend is murdered, he must risk stepping into the light to get revenge.
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The Sweeney
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis update of the 1970s cult hit series follows members of the Sweeney Flying Squad, London police officers who often bend the law to get results. Led by partners Jack Regan and George Carter, the Sweeney hunts down a dangerous robber on the loose.
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Blitz
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWith a serial killer on the loose in London, Detective Brant takes to the case while working out his own aggression with a police-appointed psychiatrist. But when he and his partner corner a suspect, they don't have enough evidence to apprehend him.
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A View to a Kill
1985 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAgent 007 races against the clock to stop a power-mad French industrialist who's scheming to corner the world's microchip supply by triggering a massive earthquake that would destroy California's Silicon Valley -- and kill millions.
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Never Say Never Again
1983 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsSean Connery makes his final appearance as Agent 007 in this action classic. When two atomic warheads are hijacked by the evil SPECTRE organization, James Bond jumps into a frantic race to save the world from nuclear terrorists. With Largo (Klaus Maria Brandauer), Blofeld (Max von Sydow) and Fatima (Barbara Carrera) bent on destroying the world, Bond is never far from death in director Irvin Kershner's Golden Globe-nominated spy flick.
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Interview with a Hitman
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsViktor knows the value of life more than most, which makes him the perfect killer. But after a ruthless betrayal by his bosses, he escapes to London, joins a new family, and finds himself caught in a vicious underworld power struggle.
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Moonraker
1979 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAgent 007 blasts into orbit in this action-packed adventure that takes him to not only Venice, Italy, and Rio de Janeiro but to outer space as he investigates the hijacking of an American space shuttle by a power-mad industrialist.
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The World Is Not Enough
1999 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsGreed, revenge, world domination, high-tech terrorism: It's all in a day's work for cunning secret agent James Bond, who's on a mission -- and in a race against time -- to protect a beautiful oil heiress from a notorious terrorist.
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The Man with the Golden Gun
1974 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWith his sights set squarely on James Bond, the world's deadliest assassin -- Francisco Scaramanga -- isn't playing by anyone's rules as their cat-and-mouse game of death takes the two from the Far East to Scaramanga's island lair.
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