Most Profitable Action Movies of All Time

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30. Deadpool (2015)
> Box office return per dollar of production budget: +$13.48
> Global box office, adjusted for inflation: $849.7 million
> Production budget, adjusted for inflation: $63.0 million
> IMDb user rating: 8.0/10 (1,028,029 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer rating: 85% (348 reviews)
> Directed by: Tim Miller

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29. Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
> Box office return per dollar of production budget: +$13.83
> Global box office, adjusted for inflation: $648.1 million
> Production budget, adjusted for inflation: $46.9 million
> IMDb user rating: 6.5/10 (120,477 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer rating: 47% (36 reviews)
> Directed by: Tony Scott

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28. The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
> Box office return per dollar of production budget: +$13.94
> Global box office, adjusted for inflation: $473.0 million
> Production budget, adjusted for inflation: $33.9 million
> IMDb user rating: 6.7/10 (106,264 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer rating: 39% (51 reviews)
> Directed by: Guy Hamilton

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27. Liu Lang Di Qiu (2018)
> Box office return per dollar of production budget: +$14.03
> Global box office, adjusted for inflation: $705.6 million
> Production budget, adjusted for inflation: $50.3 million
> IMDb user rating: 5.9/10 (30,729 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer rating: 69% (39 reviews)
> Directed by: Frant Gwo

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26. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
> Box office return per dollar of production budget: +$14.23
> Global box office, adjusted for inflation: $362.9 million
> Production budget, adjusted for inflation: $25.5 million
> IMDb user rating: 7.9/10 (269,574 votes)
> Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer rating: 97% (159 reviews)
> Directed by: Ang Lee

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