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What Action & Adventure Shows and Movies to watch on Showtime

Find what to watch on Showtime including the latest releases. Filter by movies, TV shows, release years, genres and more.

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Dead Presidents

2 hr 0 mins
On the streets they call cash dead presidents. And that's just what a Vietnam veteran is after when he returns home from the war only to find himself drawn into a life of crime. With the aid of his fellow vets he plans the ultimate heist -- a daring robbery of an armored car filled with unmarked U.S. currency!
1995 R

Shooter

2 hr 4 mins
An ex-Marine sniper is recruited for a special op and finds himself involved in a presidential assassination attempt.

Beverly Hills Cop

1 hr 45 mins
A freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills. The locals, including LAPD's finest, are putty in his hands as he cons, cajoles and charms his way to justice.

Jack Reacher

2 hr 10 mins
Lone-wolf investigator Jack Reacher pursues a sniper and exposes a conspiracy with the help of a female detective. However, the more Reacher delves into the case, the less clear-cut it appears. So begins an extraordinary chase for the truth, pitting Jack Reacher against an unexpected enemy, with a skill for violence and a secret to keep.

Beverly Hills Cop II

1 hr 42 mins
Axel heads for the land of sunshine and palm trees to find out who shot police Captain Andrew Bogomil. Thanks to a couple of old friends, Axel's investigation uncovers a series of robberies masterminded by a heartless weapons kingpin—and the chase is on.

Spy Kids

1 hr 28 mins
Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring. Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from their respective countries. They gave up that life to raise their children. Now, the disappearances of several of their old colleagues forces the Cortez' return from retirement. What they didn't count on was Carmen and Juni joining the "family business."

A Thousand Words

1 hr 31 mins
Jack McCall is a fast-talking literary agent, who can close any deal, any time, any way. He has set his sights on New Age guru Dr. Sinja for his own selfish purposes. But Dr. Sinja is on to him, and Jack's life comes unglued after a magical Bodhi tree mysteriously appears in his backyard. With every word Jack speaks, a leaf falls from the tree and he realizes that when the last leaf falls, both he and the tree are toast. Words have never failed Jack McCall, but now he's got to stop talking and conjure up some outrageous ways to communicate or he's a goner.

The Godfather: Part II

3 hr 22 mins
A powerful sequel to the 1972 blockbuster about an organised-crime family. Reassembling many of the talents who helped make The Godfather, Coppola has produced a movie of staggering magnitude and vision, and undeniably the best sequel ever made. Robert De Niro won an Oscar; the film received six Academy Awards, including Best Picture of 1974.

The Longest Yard

1 hr 54 mins
Remake of the 1974 prisoners-vs.-guards American football drama in which a former professional player tries to turn a group of ragtag inmates into a gridiron mean machine. Aided by incarcerated ex-NFL coach and player Nate Scarborough, Crewe and his team must overcome not only the bloodthirstiness of the opposition, but also the corrupt warden trying to fix the game against them.

True Grit

1 hr 50 mins
An alcoholic U.S. Marshal and a 14-year-old girl track down her father's killer with the help of a Texas Ranger. As the three brave dangerous Indian territory, they discover their prey has fallen in with a more-experienced criminal.

1917

1 hr 59 mins
At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers.

The Godfather, Part III

2 hr 42 mins
Michael Corleone worries about his empire and his offspring in the third installment of this powerful drama.

Collateral

2 hr 0 mins
Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.

The Italian Job

1 hr 40 mins
Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a couple of Jaguars, and a bus, he hopes to bring Torino to a standstill, steal a fortune in gold and escape in the chaos. traffic and the diminutive vehicle known as the Mini-Cooper. Donald Sutherland, Seth Green, Mos Def and Jason Statham costar.

End of Watch

1 hr 48 mins
Two young officers are marked for death after confiscating a small cache of money and firearms from the members of a notorious cartel during a routine traffic stop.

Homefront

1 hr 40 mins
A meth kingpin terrorizes an ex-DEA agent and his daughter after they move to a small town to start a new life. His daughter fights off a boy who was bullying her at school and this sets in motion a round of events that end in his direct confrontation with the local Meth drug lord. His past history with the biker gang also enters the arena, making matters more complex. But he has a mission in his mind to protect his daughter and he is ready to pay any cost that it demands.

Into the Wild

2 hr 28 mins
After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness.

Cold in July

1 hr 49 mins
A Texas man shoots and kills a home intruder, and is subsequently targeted for revenge by the victim's father. Meanwhile, the unusual behavior exhibited by the investigating police detectives indicates that something is amiss.

Paid in Full

1 hr 38 mins
Ace is an impressionable young man working for a dry cleaning business. His friend, drug dealer Mitch goes to prison. In an unrelated incident, he finds some cocaine in a pants pocket. Soon, Ace finds himself dealing cocaine for Lulu. Via lucky breaks and solid interpersonal skills, Ace moves to the top of the Harlem drug world. Of course, unfaithful employees and/or rivals conspire to bring about Ace's fall.

World War Z

1 hr 56 mins
An ex-United Nations employee races against time to save humanity from a pandemic that has triggered a global war between mankind and the undead. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.

Alex Cross

1 hr 41 mins
Homicide detective Alex Cross pursues a sadistic serial killer obsessed with making his victims suffer, but the case gets personal when the killer targets Cross' loved ones. Soon, he and his team are forced to match wits with a psychotic contract killer, who displays a disturbing commitment towards seeing his job through.

Tropic Thunder

1 hr 46 mins
A film about the U.S. soldiers in a war movie run afoul of real-life drug traders in the Vietnamese jungle.

Golda

1 hr 28 mins
Set during the tense 19 days of the Yom Kippur War in 1973, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir is faced with the potential of Israel's complete destruction. She must navigate overwhelming odds, a skeptical cabinet and a complex relationship with US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, with millions of lives in the balance. Her tough leadership and compassion would ultimately decide the fate of her nation and leave her with a controversial legacy around the world.

Reservoir Dogs

1 hr 39 mins
A botched robbery indicates a police informant, and the pressure mounts in the aftermath at a warehouse. Crime begets violence as the survivors -- veteran Mr. White, newcomer Mr. Orange, psychopathic parolee Mr. Blonde, bickering weasel Mr. Pink and Nice Guy Eddie -- unravel. Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth and Steve Buscemi star in this instant classic.
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