Top 100 Action & Adventure Movies of 2021

1: Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
June 18, 2004
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, is a film that grabs life by the ball. Peter LaFleur (Vince Vaughn), is a charismatic underachiever and proprietor of a rundow...

2: Shrek the Third
May 6, 2007
The greatest fairy tale never told continues when Shrek (Mike Myers) embarks on another whirlwind adventure with Donkey (Eddie Murphy) and Puss In Boots (Antoni...

3: Dream Horse
May 21, 2021
The film tells the inspiring true story of Dream Alliance, an unlikely race horse bred by small town bartender, Jan Vokes. With very little money and no experie...

4: Funny Girl
September 20, 1968
Funny Girl follows the early career of stage comedienne Fanny Brice, a role that earned Barbra Streisand the 1968 Oscar® for Best Actress. As the film opens, o...

5: Pootie Tang
November 27, 2001
Adapted from a comedy sketch on HBO's "The Chris Rock Show," Pootie Tang is the ultimate super hero. A cool walking, smooth talking ladies man, Pootie is a hero...

6: Spider-Man: Far from Home
July 2, 2019
Peter Parker returns in Spider-Man: Far From Home, following the events of Avengers: Endgame. Our friendly neighborhood Super Hero decides to join his best frie...

7: Idiocracy
January 25, 2007
From Mike Judge, one of the creative minds behind Beavis and Butt-Head, King of the Hill, and Office Space, comes an outrageous sci-fi comedy that'll make you t...

8: Big Momma's House
March 6, 2001
Disguise is the limit. Martin Lawrence brings down the house as crafty FBI agent Malcolm Turner who's willing to go through thick and thin in order to catch an ...

9: Shrek
May 18, 2001
Winner of the first Academy® Award for Best Animated Feature (2002), Shrek sparked a motion picture phenomenon and captured the world’s imagination with…th...

10: Deadpool 2
May 18, 2018
The sequel to the first one.

11: Mean Girls
September 21, 2004
Celebrating 15 fetch years of Mean Girls! After living in Africa with her zoologist parents, Cady Heron (Lindsay Lohan) must brave the wilds of high school—wh...

12: Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (Unrated)
August 4, 2006
The fastest man on four wheels, Ricky Bobby (WILL FERRELL) is one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. A big, hairy American winning machine, Ricky has ev...

13: Cruella
May 28, 2021
Emma Stone (LA LA LAND) stars in Disney’s CRUELLA, an all-new live-action feature film about the rebellious early days of one of cinema’s most notorious –...

14: Sing
December 21, 2016
From Illumination Entertainment, the studio that brought you The Secret Life of Pets comes an animated comedy about finding the music that lives inside all of u...

15: Super Troopers 2
April 20, 2018
Everyone's favorite law enforcement team is back by popular demand with the follow up to the cult comedy classic...SUPER TROOPERS. When a border dispute arises ...

16: Soul (2020)
December 25, 2020
What is it that makes you...YOU? Pixar Animation Studios’ feature film SOUL introduces Joe Gardner (voice of Jamie Foxx) – a middle-school band teacher who ...

17: The Space Between
April 23, 2021
Golden Globe™ Winner Kelsey Grammer8 stars in the inspiring coming of age story, set during the iconic 90s LA music scene. Micky Adams (Grammer), an eccentric...

18: Minions
July 10, 2015
Since the dawn of time, Minions have served (and accidentally eliminated) history's most despicable villains. After their latest explosive mistake leaves them w...

19: Deadpool
February 12, 2016
Hold onto your chimichangas, folks. From the studio that brought you all 3 Taken films comes the block-busting, fourth-wall-breaking masterpiece about Marvel Co...

20: Just Go With It
February 11, 2011
In Just Go With It, a plastic surgeon, romancing a much younger schoolteacher, enlists his loyal assistant to pretend to be his soon to be ex-wife, in order to ...

21: Down Periscope
February 3, 2004
Kelsey Grammer stars as Lt. Commander Thomas Dodge, a free-thinking yet undeniably capable officer whose first command in the U.S. nuclear submarine corpse turn...

22: The Wolf of Wall Street
December 25, 2013
Sex. Money. Power. Drugs. Brace yourself for an outrageous true story from legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese that critics are calling "a masterpiece for a new...

23: Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
July 28, 2000
America's funniest family is back for seconds! Eddie Murphy is hilarious, starring as the entire Klump family in this enormous comedy blockbuster. The hilarity ...

24: Rio 2
April 11, 2014
The entire cast of the animated hit comedy Rio returns—along with a new flock of all-star voice talent, including Bruno Mars, Kristen Chenoweth and more—in ...

25: Ghostbusters
June 8, 1984
A trio of university parasychologists lose their research grant and decide to open their own business, "Ghostbusters," and almost at once are summoned to invest...

26: Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
May 24, 2002
Spirit, a young mustang (Matt Damon), sets out on across the majestic wilderness to regain his freedom and save his homeland. Along the way, he forms a friends...

27: Ted 2 (Unrated)
June 26, 2015
Everyone's favorite foulmouthed teddy bear is back for a second round of hilarious antics and outrageous adventures, including UNRATED scenes you didn't see in ...

28: The Internship (Unrated)
October 22, 2013
Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson team up to crash the digital world in this laugh-out-loud buddy comedy that clicks—now even more outrageous in the UNRATED versio...

29: The Wood
January 1, 1999
Lots of guys have second thoughts about marriage. Three hours before his wedding, Roland (Taye Diggs) is having third, fourth and fifth thoughts. Good thing he'...

30: Pitch Perfect 2
May 15, 2015
Beca (Anna Kendrick), Fat Amy (Rebel Wilson) and the Barden Bellas are back to pitch slap the world! After a scandal threatens to derail their last year at Bard...

31: The Sandlot
April 9, 1993
It's the early 1960s and fifth-grader Scotty Smalls (Tom Guiry) has just moved into town with his folks (Karen Allen and Denis Leary). Kids call him a dork—he...

32: Stripes (Extended Cut)
June 26, 1981
Bill Murray has joined the Army, and the Army will never be the same! When John Winger (Murray) loses his job, his car, his apartment and his girlfriend, all in...

33: Let's Be Cops
August 13, 2014
It's the ultimate buddy cop movie except for one thing: they're not cops. Two slackers hatch an outrageous plan to impersonate police officers. Before long, the...

34: Out of Sight
June 26, 1998
Meet Jack Foley (George Clooney), a smooth criminal who bends the law and is determined to make one last heist. Karen Sisco (Jennifer Lopez) is a federal marsha...

35: White Chicks
June 23, 2004
From the director of Scary Movie comes White Chicks, a gender-bending, gut-busting comedy starring funnymen Shawn Wayans and Marlon Wayans. What happens when tw...

36: Despicable Me 2
July 3, 2013
Gru, his adorable girls, and the mischievous Minions are back with a cast of unforgettable new characters in the blockbuster sequel to the worldwide phenomenon....

37: 21 Jump Street
March 16, 2012
Former high school foes turned rookie cop partners can't catch a break – until they're assigned to pose as students and bust a drug ring inside their old alma...

38: La La Land
December 9, 2016
Winner of 6 Academy Awards® including Best Director for writer-director Damien Chazelle, and winner of a record-breaking 7 Golden Globe® awards, La La Land is...

39: Another Round
December 4, 2020
Four friends, all teachers at various stages of middle age, are stuck in a rut. Unable to share their passions either at school or at home, they embark on an au...

40: The Grand Budapest Hotel
March 7, 2014
THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL recounts the adventures of legendary concierge Gustave H. and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The sto...

41: Peter Rabbit
February 9, 2018
Peter Rabbit, the mischievous and adventurous hero who has captivated generations of readers, now takes on the starring role of his own cute, contemporary comed...

42: North Hollywood
May 14, 2021
A slice of life film about a kid who must decide between choosing the future his father wants, or following his dream of becoming a pro skater.

43: Freaks of Nature
October 30, 2015
In Freaks of Nature, we welcome you to Dillford, where three days ago, everything was peaceful and business as usual: the vampires were at the top of the social...

44: Forrest Gump
July 6, 1994
Tom Hanks gives an astonishing performance as Forrest, an everyman whose simple innocence comes to embody a generation. Alongside his mamma (Sally Field), his b...

45: The Croods: A New Age
November 25, 2020
The first prehistoric family is ready for another rocking adventure! The Croods have survived fanged beasts, natural disasters, and even young love, but now the...

46: The Proposal
June 19, 2009
Sandra Bullock is at her funniest in the fresh, laugh-out-loud romantic comedy The Proposal. On the verge of being deported and losing the high-powered job she ...

47: She's the Man
March 17, 2006
In this twisted telling of Shakespeare’s TWELFTH NIGHT, Amanda Bynes proves that girls can do anything guys can do. The laughs begin when Viola (Bynes), disg...

48: Aloha
May 29, 2015
A celebrated military contractor (Bradley Cooper) returns to the site of his greatest career triumphs – Honolulu, Hawaii – and reconnects with a long-ago lo...

49: Home Alone 2: Lost In New York
November 20, 1992
Great news – Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) is spending the holidays in New York City! Bad news – his parents are spending them in Florida! Separated o...

50: Home Alone
November 16, 1990
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) has become the man of the house, overnight! Accidentally left behind when his family rushes off on a Christma...

51: Holiday Inn
August 4, 1942
With music by Irving Berlin, songs by Bing Crosby and dancing by Fred Astaire, Holiday Inn is one of the most delightful and memorable musicals of all time. Cro...

52: St. Elmo's Fire
June 28, 1985
Seven friends, recent college graduates, are searching for a place in the real world, as they face issues of career and commitment. Leslie and Alec (Ally Sheedy...

53: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
December 20, 2017
Four teenagers in detention discover an old video console with a game they’ve never heard of. When they decide to play, they are immediately sucked into the j...

54: The Hangover
June 5, 2009
From "Old School" director Todd Phillips comes a comedy about a bachelor party gone very, very wrong. Two days before his wedding, Doug (Justin Bartha) drives t...

55: The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou
December 25, 2004
Internationally famous oceanographer Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) and his crew -- Team Zissou -- set sail on an expedition to hunt down the mysterious, elusive, p...

56: Zookeeper
July 8, 2011
All the animals at the Franklin Park Zoo love their kindhearted caretaker, Griffin Keyes (Kevin James). Finding himself more comfortable with a lion than a lady...

57: Hot Shots! Part Deux
May 21, 1993
In this hilarious "Hot Shots!" sequel, former renegade pilot Topper Harley (Charlie Sheen) is once again recruited for a secret mission. This time the country's...

58: Grease
June 16, 1978
John Travolta solidified his position as the most versatile and magnetic screen presence of the decade in this film version of the smash hit play Grease. Record...

59: Captain Ron
September 18, 1992
A stressed-out executive and his overworked wife and two kids embark on a cruise with Captain Ron, Ahab-for-hire, a bedraggled and dreadlocked happy-go-lucky gu...

60: Shark Tale
October 1, 2004
Oscar (Will Smith), a lowly tongue-scrubber at the local Whale Wash, becomes a hero when he tells a great white lie. When his lie begins to unravel, Oscar teams...

61: Shrek 2
May 19, 2004
Happily ever after never seemed so far far away when a trip to meet the in-laws turns into a hilariously twisted adventure for Shrek (Mike Myers) and Fiona (Cam...

62: Step Brothers
July 25, 2008
Brennan Huff, a sporadically employed thirty-nine-year-old who lives with his mother, Nancy. Dale Doback, a terminally unemployed forty-year-old who lives with ...

63: What About Bob?
May 17, 1991
Panicked by the prospect of being left to face his phobias alone, a quirky man tracks down his doctor on vacation and insinuates himself into the family. When t...

64: Shanghai Noon
March 3, 2000
The classic western gets a kick in the pants when Jackie Chan travels to the Wild West to rescue a kidnapped princess. After teaming up with a train robber, the...

65: Goosebumps
October 16, 2015
After moving to a small town, Zach Cooper finds a silver lining when he meets next door neighbor Hannah, the daughter of bestselling Goosebumps series author R....

66: Shallow Hal
November 9, 2001
From the duo that brought you Dumb and Dumber and There's Something About Mary comes a hilarious film about "inner beauty"! Hal (Jack Black) is a man so shallo...

67: Grown Ups (2010)
June 25, 2010
"Grown Ups", starring Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade and Rob Schneider is a hilarious comedy about five men who were best friends when they ...

68: The Breakfast Club
February 7, 1985
They were five students with nothing in common, faced with spending a Saturday detention together in their high school library. At 7 a.m., they had nothing to s...

69: Mrs. Doubtfire
November 24, 1993
After Daniel Hillard (Robin Williams), an unemployed actor, loses custody of his three children to his ex-wife (Sally Field), he realizes that seeing his kids o...

70: Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar
February 12, 2021
Take a trip and break out of your shell with Barb and Star. From the gals who brought you Bridesmaids (co-stars and co-writers Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo) co...

71: 22 Jump Street
June 13, 2014
After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt (Jonah Hill) and Jenko (Channing Tatum) when they go deep unde...

72: The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
March 13, 2005
Mere seconds before the earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a re...

73: The Internship
June 7, 2013
Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson team up to crash the digital world in this laugh-out-loud buddy comedy that clicks! In an attempt to reboot their obsolete careers,...

74: We're the Millers (2013)
August 9, 2013
David Clark is a small-time pot dealer who likes to keep a low profile. His clientele includes chefs and soccer moms, but no kids. He learns the hard way that n...

75: Happy Gilmore
February 16, 1996
Adam Sandler stars as Happy Gilmore in the over-the-top comedy that scores a hole in one for hilarity. After his dream of stardom on the hockey ice melts, Happy...

76: Stuber
July 12, 2019
Get ready for the ride of your life in this high-speed buddy comedy fueled by nonstop action and huge laughs! When a mild-mannered driver named Stu (Kumail Nanj...

77: Stand By Me
August 8, 1986
In a small woodsy Oregon town, a group of friends -sensitive Gordie (Wil Wheaton), tough guy Chris (River Phoenix), flamboyant Teddy (Corey Feldman), and scared...

78: The Boss Baby
March 31, 2017
DreamWorks Animation invites you to meet a most unusual baby. The Boss Baby is a hilariously universal story about how a new baby's arrival impacts a family, to...

79: The Devil Wears Prada
June 30, 2006
Based on the hilarious best-selling novel, this sinfully funny movie stars Academy Award® winner Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway. As assistant to impossibly dem...

80: Milkwater
May 21, 2021
Milo (Molly Bernard, "Younger"), a directionless twenty-something living in New York, is confronted with the inertia of her adult life after attending her best ...

81: Despicable Me
July 9, 2010
Get ready for a minion laughs in the funniest blockbuster hit of the year! Vying for the title of “World’s Greatest Villain”, Gru (voiced by Steve Carell)...

82: The Little Rascals (1994)
August 5, 1994
They’re all here! Spanky, Alfalfa, Buckwheat, Darla, Stymie, Porky, Petey the dog and all of the Little Rascals star in this hilarious heartwarming classic di...

83: Super Troopers
February 15, 2002
Committed to pranks and a love of syrup, the Super Troopers have turned arrest into an art form and become specialists at screwing with motorist's minds while s...

84: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
July 20, 2018
Join the celebration, sing and dance, and discover how it all began! Ten years after Mamma Mia! The Movie premiered, you’re invited back to the magical Greek ...

85: Rock Dog 2: Rock Around the Park
June 11, 2021
One year after the events of the original Rock Dog, Bodi and his band, True Blue, have become locally famous in the village of Snow Mountain—they even have de...

86: Promising Young Woman
December 25, 2020
From visionary director Emerald Fennell (Killing Eve) comes a delicious new take on revenge. Everyone said Cassie (Carey Mulligan) was a promising young woman.....

87: Ghostbusters II
June 16, 1989
Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis take up their proton packs once more to battle the forces of evil in Manhattan! After waging a war on slime that cost ...

88: Real Genius
August 7, 1985
When a group of crazy college geniuses put their heads together, almost anything can happen. Hold on for a freewheeling, uproarious look at just how much mischi...

89: Space Jam
February 7, 1997
Basketball superstar Michael Jordan and cartoon favorite Bugs Bunny team up with other basketball greats and Looney Tunes characters in this combination animate...

90: Ratatouille
June 29, 2007
From Academy Award®-winning director Brad Bird (The Incredibles) and the amazing storytellers at Pixar Animation Studios comes Ratatouille, the original comedy...

91: Despicable Me 3
June 30, 2017
Illumination, who brought moviegoers Despicable Me, Despicable Me 2, and the biggest animated hit of 2015, Minions, continues the story of Gru, Lucy, their ador...

92: Baywatch
May 25, 2017
Watch the NEW EXTENDED CUT with outrageous footage not seen in theaters, available in iTunes Extras with HD purchase! Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron team up and g...

93: Mamma Mia! The Movie
July 18, 2008
Sophie has just one wish to make her wedding perfect: to have her father walk her down the aisle. Now she just has to find out who he is... Join the music, laug...

94: Robin Hood: Men In Tights
December 12, 2003
In this spoof of the Robin Hood story, Robin (Cary Elwes) returns after a long battle to discover that the good King (Patrick Stewart) has been exiled, and in h...

95: French Exit
February 12, 2021
Penniless Manhattan socialite Frances (Michelle Pfeiffer) cashes in her possessions and resolves to live in a Paris apartment with her directionless son Malcom ...

96: The Hitman's Bodyguard
August 18, 2017
The world’s top protection agent (Ryan Reynolds) is called upon to guard the life of his mortal enemy, one of the world’s most notorious hit men (Samuel L. ...

97: The Pacifier
March 4, 2005
After an agent fails to protect a government scientist, he learns the man's family is in danger. In an effort to redeem himself, he agrees to take care of the c...

98: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
June 11, 1986
Larger than life, and blessed with a magical sense of serendipity, Ferris Bueller is a model for all those who take themselves too seriously. One spring day, to...

99: Wild Hogs
August 14, 2007
Tim Allen, John Travolta, Martin Lawrence and William H. Macy star in Wild Hogs, the hysterically funny comedy about four weekend-warrior friends who decide to ...

100: Kung Fu Panda
June 6, 2008
Prepare for awesomeness with this delightful Academy Award®-nominated DreamWorks Animation film. Jack Black is the voice of PO, a noodle slurping dreamer who m...

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