8 great action movies that are also perfect rom-coms  

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The Mask of Zorro  

This action-adventure movie about revenge and quest is not just violence but also delves into the beautiful romance story of young Zorro and his love. 

Mr. & Mrs. Smith  

Starring the power duo of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt as the troubled married couple John and Jane, this 2005 classic movie revolves around two secret agents.   

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World  

A smart and witty action rom-com that follows a musician (Michael Cera) battling the seven evil exes of his new girlfriend.  

Date Night

Delivering a fair share of comedy-of-errors with action and a thrilling romance, this edgy film revolves around a couple (Steve Carell and Tina Fey) and their unlikely date night.   

Chennai Express

Starring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone, this action-packed romantic comedy is a fun entertainer with nuanced characters.  

Knight and Day 

Featuring Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz, this gripping action-comedy film follows a car restorer and a run-away secret agent as their lives get intertwined with fun twists.  

True Lies 

This high-octane action movie is a perfect blend of entertainment with crisp humour and romance. It follows a government agent juggling his dual lives. 

The Mask

Chuck Russell’s superhero franchise is a must-watch for action, crime, comedy and romance lovers. Starring Jim Carrey, it follows a mysterious mask and the chaos that ensues for the bearer.