The Terminator
In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st century mechanical hegemony. Meanwhile, the human-resistance movement dispatches a lone warrior to safeguard Sarah. Can he stop the virtually indestructible killing machine?
Action movies on Amazon Prime Video in the US
The most popular action movies streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the US right now. 3,836 titles in total. Top picks right now: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, The Runner, The Terminator, The Wrecking Crew and Blood & Rust. Use the filters to narrow it down by actor, language, year or rating, and tap any poster for the trailer and where to stream it.
Top 20: Action movies on Amazon Prime Video in the US
Updated · Ranked by TMDB popularity, which reflects what people are watching and searching for this week · Subscription titles only
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025) · ★ 8.8/10 · Animation, Action, Fantasy
The Demon Slayer Corps are drawn into the Infinity Castle, where Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the Hashira face terrifying Upper Rank demons in a desperate fight as the final… - The Runner (2026) · ★ 6.7/10 · Thriller, Action
Maia Marten, a brilliant London lawyer, has her life shattered by a single call on her morning run: her son has been taken. To get him back, she must keep running, obey… - The Terminator (1984) · ★ 7.7/10 · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn… - The Wrecking Crew (2026) · ★ 7.1/10 · Action, Comedy, Crime
Estranged half-brothers Jonny and James reunite after their father's mysterious death. As they search for the truth, buried secrets reveal a conspiracy threatening to… - Blood & Rust (2026) · Horror, Action
In the fading rustbelt town of Redpatch, Ohio, nights feel longer, shadows heavier, and strangers never arrive without reason. After losing his father to a strange… - Masters of the Universe (2026) · ★ 7.1/10 · Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction
After being separated for 15 years, the Sword of Power leads Prince Adam back to Eternia, where he discovers his home shattered under the fiendish rule of Skeletor. To… - Superman (2025) · ★ 7.3/10 · Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
Superman, a journalist in Metropolis, embarks on a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent. - Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) · ★ 7.2/10 · Action, Thriller, Adventure
Ethan Hunt and team continue their search for the terrifying AI known as the Entity — which has infiltrated intelligence networks all over the globe — with the world's… - The Running Man (2025) · ★ 6.7/10 · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards is convinced by The Running Man's charming but ruthless producer to enter the deadly competition game as… - Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) · ★ 8.2/10 · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000. Together with his… - Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) · ★ 7.6/10 · Action, Science Fiction, Comedy
Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their… - The Beekeeper (2024) · ★ 7.3/10 · Action, Crime, Thriller
One man's campaign for vengeance takes on national stakes after he is revealed to be a former operative of a powerful and clandestine organization known as Beekeepers. - John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023) · ★ 7.7/10 · Action, Thriller, Crime
With the price on his head ever increasing, John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new… - A Working Man (2025) · ★ 6.7/10 · Action, Crime, Thriller
Levon Cade left behind a decorated military career in the black ops to live a simple life working construction. But when his boss's daughter, who is like family to him,… - Kung Fu Panda (2008) · ★ 7.3/10 · Action, Animation, Comedy
Chosen by prophecy but doubted by all, Po is an unlikely choice for the mystical title of the Dragon Warrior—a clumsy panda thrust into the world of kung fu as a deadly… - Despicable Me 4 (2024) · ★ 7.0/10 · Animation, Comedy, Action
Gru and Lucy and their girls—Margo, Edith and Agnes—welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru also faces a new nemesis in… - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) · ★ 7.9/10 · Adventure, Action
When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the… - Road House (2024) · ★ 6.9/10 · Action, Thriller, Drama
Ex-UFC fighter Dalton takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, only to discover that this paradise is not all it seems. - No Time to Die (2021) · ★ 7.3/10 · Action, Thriller, Adventure
Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help.… - Gladiator II (2024) · ★ 6.6/10 · Action, Adventure, Drama
Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the…
Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular action movies on Amazon Prime Video in the US right now?
As of 9 October 2026, the most popular action movies on Amazon Prime Video in the US are Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025, rated 8.8/10), The Runner (2026, rated 6.7/10), The Terminator (1984, rated 7.7/10), The Wrecking Crew (2026, rated 7.1/10) and Blood & Rust (2026).
How many action movies are on Amazon Prime Video in the US?
There are 3,836 action movies on Amazon Prime Video in the US included with a Amazon Prime Video subscription, as of 9 October 2026.
How is this list made and how often is it updated?
The list is rebuilt every day from The Movie Database (TMDB), with streaming availability supplied by JustWatch. Only titles included with a subscription are listed (no rentals or purchases). Films are ranked by TMDB popularity, which reflects what people are watching and searching for this week. Last updated 9 October 2026.
