Top 18 best action movies on Netflix that make you nervous to watch

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The Departed (2006)

Trailer of the action movie The Departed (2006)

An Irish gang in Boston led by the infamous Frank Costello (Jack Nicholson) is infiltrated by an undercover cop, William Costigan (Leonardo DiCaprio), and at the same time at the police station there is a "mole" named Colin Sullivan. Matt Damon). The two intruders must do what they can to stay undetected, while trying to unmask their accomplices. Based on the real-life Boston Winter Hill gang, Netflix's best action series The Departed (2006) tells the stories of Irish-American crime boss Whitey Bulger and his FBI accomplice, John Connolly, who played a part in helping Bulger hide for many years.

Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson
Duration: 151 minutes
IMDb Rating: 8.5

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The Irishman (2019)

Trailer of the action movie The Irishman (2019)

The Irishman (2019), the best action movie on Netflix, follows Frank “The Irishman” Sheeran (Robert De Niro), a former labor union official and assassin as he recalls his past. With a focus on the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa (Al Pacino), this celebrity biopic is well worth watching.

Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Starring: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci
Duration: 210 minutes
IMDb Rating: 7.9

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Training Day (2001)

Training Day (2001) action movie trailer

Training Day (2001), the best action movie on Netflix, raises ethical questions from every angle. Training Day (2001) is a harrowing story about the fight against crime in the inner city where despair pervades. A rookie cop (Ethan Hawke) is assigned to bond with a longtime Los Angeles drug officer (Denzel Washington) on his first day of training. As the days go by, he is faced with the shocking reality of the blurred boundaries that officers face all the time in order to survive.

Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Starring: Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn
Duration: 122 minutes
IMDb Rating: 7.7

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The Night Comes for Us (2018)

Trailer of the action movie The Night Comes for Us (2018)

The Night Comes for Us (2018) is the best recent action movie from Indonesia that plays on Netflix. Ito, the powerful and dangerous gangster, has a 180 degree change of heart after he saves Reina, a young girl from what is left of her massacred village. The result is a lot of carnage - centered around the man who fights with his former gang members to save the girl.

Directed by: Timo Tjahjanto
Starring: Iko Uwais, Julie Estelle, Joe Taslim
Duration: 121 minutes
IMDb Rating: 7.0

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Dances with Wolves (1990)

Dances with Wolves action movie trailer (1990)

Dramatic, intense and long-winded, Dances with Wolves (1990) is the best western-style civil war epic action movie on Netflix. As a lieutenant in the Civil War, John Dunbar (Kevin Costner) sees the many tragedies of war and the devastation his people cause, he chooses to live his life to the fullest with the Native American tribe. Lakota.

Directed by: Kevin Costner

Starring: Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene

Duration: 181 minutes

IMDb Rating: 8.0