Best action movies on SonyLIV

Since its breakout success with Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, SonyLIV has become a one-stop shop for edgy and artistic content. While it may not have the same volume of movies and shows as its competitors, SonyLIV offers a unique selection of some of the best action movies from the golden age of Bollywood, which are worth exploring. So here's the list of the best action movies that you need to check out.

Best action movies on SonyLIV:

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Satya

IMDb rating: 8.3/10

Released in 1998, this action drama is Manoj Bajpayee’s third movie in his three-decade-long career. Satya also stars J. D. Chakravarthy, Paresh Rawal, Urmila Matondkar and Saurabh Shukla. The story follows a man named Satya, who is wrongly imprisoned after moving to Mumbai. To escape and survive, he joins the underworld. He meets Vidya, a singer, who despises the criminal world. Satya tries to hide his dark past from her but a gang war threatens to expose his secrets.

Josh

IMDb rating: 6.1/10

Released in 2000, Shah Rukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan played siblings in this action drama. The story is about Max, a gang leader who lives with his twin sister, Shirley, in Goa. He becomes furious when he finds out that she has fallen in love with Rahul, who is the younger brother of his rival, Prakash. Max and Prakash try every way possible to fight against each other with their respective deadly gangs.

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IMDb rating: 6.4/10

Released in 2021, this action drama stars Nithiin, Priya Prakash Varrier and Rakul Preet Singh. The story follows a man named Aditya, who gets wrongly imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. Aditya is a former con artist who struggles with a shocking betrayal from his lover. However, in prison, he learns chess and becomes a champion while fighting his false conviction.

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Sapoot

IMDb rating: 5.2/10

Released in 1996, this action drama is considered one of the most thrilling flicks. Starring Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Sonali Bendre and Karisma Kapoor, the story is about two brothers, Raj and Prem, who are on a mission to take revenge from the notorious gangster Tejeshwar, who is responsible for their father's death.

Rocky Handsome

IMDb rating: 6.8/10

Released in 2016, this action drama stars John Abraham. The story follows Kabir, a young man who runs a pawn shop in Goa. He witnesses an unexpected incident when his friend, 8-year-old Naomi, gets kidnapped. This leaves Kabir in intense grief and ignites a desperate urge in him to look for and bring back his young friend.

Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena

IMDb rating: 5.7/10

Released in 2005, this action drama stars Fardeen Khan and his father, Feroz Khan. The story is about Arjun and Rohit, two con artists who are experts at deceiving people and stealing their hard-earned money. But their world splits apart when they decide to take a huge gamble, targeting a notorious gangster who is known for his ruthlessness. With the gangster hot on their heels, Arjun and Rohit must find a way to fight for their lives.

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