Action on The Roku Channel: what is worth streaming right now (free with ads)

99 action titles on The Roku Channel (free with ads) at our last check, ranked by quality and fame, each with scare, gore and violence tags.

1. 1Naruto (2002) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-PGAn earnest young ninja pursues his epic dream of leadership, facing measured challenges with wholesome humor.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
2. 2Hunter x Hunter (2011) · seriesMildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14A determined young boy embarks on an epic, brisk adventure to find his father and become a legendary Hunter.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
3. 3InuYasha (2000) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14An epic adventure unfolds as a modern girl is transported to feudal Japan, battling demons and discovering romance.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
4. 4Dororo (2019) · seriesMildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAA sightless warrior reclaims his body from demons, limb by painful limb, in an epic, gritty quest.Prime Video · The Roku Channel
5. 5Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RAn aging immigrant discovers multiverse-spanning powers, battling absurd threats to protect her family and everything she cherishes.Hulu · The Roku Channel87
6. 6Slugterra (2012) · seriesNo gore · brisk · TV-Y7A teen hero enters a secret subterranean world, embracing his destiny with brisk, wholesome, animated action.Prime Video · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
7. 7Apocalypto (2006)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA man's relentless fight for family unfolds with gritty, suspenseful action in a bleak, epic world.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
8. 8Ip Man (2008)Light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · RA brisk, gritty, and epic true story unfolds as a martial arts master defends his people during wartime.Hulu · Peacock · Kanopy
9. 9Platoon (1986)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA naive recruit confronts the horrors of Vietnam, facing moral decay amidst the gritty, bleak landscape of war.MGM+ · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
10. 10Fear the Walking Dead (2015) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAWitness the relentless, bleak, and suspenseful beginning of the end in a transforming Los Angeles.Netflix · AMC+ · Prime Video
11. 11Training Day (2001)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA rookie cop's first day becomes a relentless, gritty descent into a corrupt detective's pulpy underworld.MGM+ · The Roku Channel
12. 12Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (2017) · seriesLight gore · strong violence · brisk · TV-14A new generation of ninja faces mysterious events in a brisk, wholesome world of action and adventure.Hulu · Crunchyroll · The Roku Channel
13. 13The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil (2019)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavyA crime boss and a relentless detective form an uneasy alliance, hunting a sadistic serial killer with high-octane grit.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
14. 14Pucca (2006) · seriesNo gore · brisk · TV-Y7A whirlwind of absurd adventures unfolds as a lovesick girl chases her ninja crush through a quirky village.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Tubi
15. 15Ash vs Evil Dead (2015) · seriesProperly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · relentless · TV-MAA chainsaw-wielding lothario battles a Deadite plague with relentless, raunchy, darkly-comic action.Starz · Prime Video · The Roku Channel
16. 16Merlin (2008) · seriesMildly scary · measured · TV-PGA young wizard and a future king forge an unlikely bond, shaping destiny with magic and courage.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Pluto TV
17. 17The Man from Nowhere (2010)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA reclusive pawnshop owner unleashes brutal skills to rescue a young girl from a criminal organization.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
18. 18Ip Man 2 (2010)Light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · RA kung fu master defends his art and family against powerful rivals in gritty, post-war Hong Kong.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
19. 19The Last: Naruto the Movie (2014)Light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13An epic, briskly paced animation unfolds as heroes fight to save the world and find love.The Roku Channel
20. 20The Magnificent Seven (1960)Light gore · strong violence · measured · NRSeven gritty gunfighters defend a Mexican village, battling injustice with epic, pulpy, feel-good action.MGM+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
21. 21Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) · seriesNo gore · brisk · TV-Y7Four anthropomorphic turtles learn ninja skills from a giant rat in this brisk, wholesome, and campy adventure.Paramount+ · The Roku Channel
22. 22Black Sails (2014) · seriesGraphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-MAPirate captains fight for survival on New Providence Island in an epic, gritty, and suspenseful adventure.Starz · Prime Video · The Roku Channel
23. 23Farscape (1999) · seriesMildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14An astronaut hurtles across galaxies, landing in the middle of a relentless, gritty alien war.Prime Video · Peacock · The Roku Channel
24. 24Point Break (1991)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RAn FBI agent goes undercover with a gang of bank-robbing surfers, and the relentless action is gritty and suspenseful.Peacock · AMC+ · Kanopy
25. 25Boruto: Naruto the Movie (2015)No gore · brisk · PG-13A spirited young ninja navigates a challenging apprenticeship while his father shoulders the village's epic future.The Roku Channel
26. 26Knight Rider (1982) · seriesNo gore · brisk · TV-PGA lone crimefighter and his indestructible, talking car deliver justice with brisk, pulpy action and campy charm.The Roku Channel · Tubi
27. 27Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019)Light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · NRA kung fu master battles prejudice and protects his family's future in 1960s San Francisco.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
28. 28The Boondock Saints (1999)Graphic gore · brutal violence · brisk · RIrish Catholic twin brothers deliver their own zealous, darkly comic vigilante justice to Boston's criminals.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
29. 29Into the Badlands (2015) · seriesMildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14A ruthless warrior guides a boy through a feudal land, facing relentless action and pulpy, gritty adventure.AMC+ · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
30. 30House of Flying Daggers (2004)Light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A warrior's loyalty is tested by a beautiful rebel, as war and deception entangle their epic romance.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · YouTube (free)
31. 31Dredd (2012)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RRelentless action meets gritty sci-fi as a lone lawman battles a ruthless drug lord in a dystopian city.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · YouTube (free)
32. 32Continuum (2012) · seriesLight gore · strong violence · brisk · TV-14A cop from the future hunts ruthless time-traveling rebels in a gritty, suspenseful urban war.Prime Video · Peacock · The Roku Channel
33. 33Stargate (1994)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13An ancient Egyptian artifact teleports a team to a desert world where humans worship a powerful false god.The Roku Channel · YouTube (free) · Tubi
34. 34Homefront (2013)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA retired agent's quiet life shatters when a local crime boss targets his family in a pulpy, high-octane thriller.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Tubi
35. 35Escape from New York (1981)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · RA hardened war hero has one day to rescue the president from a lawless, island-sized maximum-security prison.Prime Video · Criterion · Kanopy
36. 36Ong-Bak (2003)Light gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA relentless martial artist takes on a gritty criminal underworld to retrieve a stolen sacred relic.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
37. 37False Identity (2018) · seriesLight gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · TV-14Two strangers assume new lives as a married couple, fleeing Sonora with a tense, pulpy urgency.Peacock · The Roku Channel
38. 38The Foreigner (2017)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA father's quest for revenge against terrorists becomes a gritty, tense cat-and-mouse game.Prime Video · Paramount+ · The Roku Channel
39. 39Bloodsport (1988)Light gore · brutal violence · brisk · RAn American soldier fights through an underground martial arts tournament in a gritty, pulpy, and brisk epic.MGM+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
40. 40No Escape (2015)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RAn American family frantically seeks escape during a violent coup where foreigners are immediately executed.Kanopy · The Roku Channel
41. 41Ronin (1998)Light gore · brutal violence · relentless · RElite operatives hunt a mysterious briefcase across Europe, navigating a relentless, high-octane world of betrayal and shifting loyalties.MGM+ · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
42. 42Z Nation (2014) · seriesMildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · TV-14A pulpy, darkly comic trek across a zombie-gutted country, full of absurd humor and brisk action.Peacock · AMC+ · The Roku Channel
43. 43MacGyver (2016) · seriesNo gore · brisk · TV-14A brilliant young agent uses ingenious fixes and earnest charm to prevent global disasters in a brisk, pulpy world.Paramount+ · The Roku Channel
44. 44Highlander (1986)Light gore · brutal violence · brisk · RAn immortal Scottish warrior battles for centuries, leading to a gritty, epic showdown in modern New York.Prime Video · Peacock · Hoopla
45. 45The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)Light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13Former musketeers reunite for an epic adventure, replacing a tyrannical king with his imprisoned twin brother.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
46. 46Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · NRA former boxer's drug courier past ignites a brutal prison battleground of enemies and forced violence.Hoopla · The Roku Channel · Pluto TV
47. 47The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)Light gore · strong violence · brisk · RA self-deprecating actor channels his iconic roles to navigate a campy, briskly-paced world of crime and espionage.The Roku Channel
48. 48Never Back Down (2008)Light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13An angry new kid finds purpose and discipline in the high-octane world of underground fighting.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
49. 49The Last Boy Scout (1991)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA disgraced detective and a former quarterback uncover a darkly comic, high-octane conspiracy in Los Angeles.Kanopy · The Roku Channel · Tubi
50. 50Taxi (1998)No gore · briskA speedy taxi driver and a bumbling cop chase German bank robbers through Marseilles in a broad, brisk caper.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
51. 51Payback (1999)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · RA betrayed criminal’s brutal quest for vengeance unfolds with gritty, darkly comic suspense.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
52. 52District B13 (2004)Light gore · brutal violence · relentless · RIn a gritty 2010 Paris, an undercover cop and an ex-thug relentlessly race to defuse a neutron bomb.Prime Video · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
53. 53Power Rangers (1993) · seriesMildly scary · strong violence · brisk · TV-Y7Teenagers with attitude morph into heroes, battling an evil witch and her monsters in brisk, broad, campy adventures.Netflix · Prime Video · Tubi
54. 54Peninsula (2020)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · NRA soldier fights relentlessly through bleak, zombie-ridden Korean wastelands, pushing the limits of survival.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
55. 55Van Helsing (2016) · seriesMildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14A resurrected vampire hunter with unique powers leads humanity's gritty fight against a world overrun by the undead.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Fandango at Home (free)
56. 56Pandorum (2009)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · RTwo amnesiac astronauts awaken to a chilling, pulpy nightmare on a gritty, abandoned spacecraft.Prime Video · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
57. 57Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · measured · RA Chevalier and his Native American companion hunt a mysterious beast in a gritty, atmospheric 18th-century France.Prime Video · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
58. 58Get the Gringo (2012)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA career criminal navigates a brutal Mexican prison, forming an unlikely bond with a resourceful nine-year-old boy.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
59. 59From Paris with Love (2010)Light gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA junior operative gets a brutal education in espionage from a trigger-happy agent on Parisian streets.Prime Video · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
60. 60All Is Lost (2013)Mildly scary · light gore · emotionally devastating · a slow burn · PG-13A lone sailor fights a relentless, intimate battle against the bleak, unforgiving ocean.Prime Video · Starz · Kanopy
61. 61The Host (2013)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13An alien soul inhabits a human body, forming an earnest bond and aiding free humans in a suspenseful, epic adventure.The Roku Channel · YouTube (free) · Plex
62. 62Conspiracy Theory (1997)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA paranoid taxi driver's wild theories turn terrifyingly real, thrusting him into a brisk, pulpy thriller.Hoopla · The Roku Channel · Plex
63. 6316 Blocks (2006)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · relentless · PG-13A gritty, relentless chase unfolds as an aging cop escorts a witness through a gauntlet of danger.Hoopla · The Roku Channel · Plex
64. 64Revenge (2017)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA woman's romantic getaway turns into a brutal fight for survival against her boyfriend and his friends.AMC+ · The Roku Channel
65. 65Man on a Ledge (2012)Mildly scary · strong violence · brisk · PG-13An ex-cop's rooftop standoff in Manhattan masks a gritty, tense diamond heist unfolding with brisk suspense.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
66. 66Hardcore Henry (2015)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA resurrected cyborg battles a telekinetic tyrant and his army through a relentless, high-octane, pulpy Moscow.Prime Video · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
67. 67Guns Akimbo (2020)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · relentless · RA dark website forces an ordinary guy into a relentless, high-octane battle for survival and rescue.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
68. 68Honest Thief (2020)Light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13A pulpy, brisk thriller where a bank robber battles corrupt Feds to clear his name and protect his new love.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Pluto TV
69. 69Unhinged (2020)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA divorced mother's bad day escalates into a relentless, high-octane game of cat and mouse.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Fandango at Home (free)
70. 70Over the Top (1987)No gore · measured · PGA determined trucker arm-wrestles his way to redemption and a second chance with his estranged son.Hoopla · The Roku Channel · YouTube (free)
71. 71Super (2010)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RAn ordinary man's desperate attempt at heroism becomes a darkly comic, briskly paced, pulpy misadventure.Paramount+ · AMC+ · The Roku Channel
72. 72War (2007)Light gore · brutal violence · relentless · RAn FBI agent's relentless quest for revenge against a shadowy assassin ignites a brutal gang war.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Plex
73. 73Killer Elite (2011)Light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · brisk · RElite operatives are plunged into a gritty, global game of cat and mouse where predators become prey.Peacock · The Roku Channel · Pluto TV
74. 74Daybreakers (2010)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA blood shortage forces vampires to farm humans while a researcher secretly develops a cure for the plague.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
75. 75Hackers (1995)No gore · brisk · PG-13Teenage computer wizards race against time to expose a corporate conspiracy while outsmarting the Secret Service.Hulu · MGM+ · Hoopla
76. 76American Ultra (2015)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · RA small-town stoner's absurd life explodes into darkly comic, briskly paced, pulpy action.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Tubi
77. 77Astro Boy (2009)No gore · measured · PGA powerful robot boy with a pure heart searches for acceptance while saving his futuristic city.Prime Video · Starz · Hoopla
78. 78Mandy (2018)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · NRA man's surreal, pulpy quest for vengeance unfolds with dark humor in a gritty, dreamlike 1983.AMC+ · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
79. 79Blitz (2011)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA brutal serial killer hunts police officers, and a tough cop delivers gritty, brisk justice.Prime Video · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
80. 80Centurion (2010)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RRoman legionaries face relentless, brutal combat while pursuing a vengeful enemy across a bleak landscape.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
81. 81Dead Man Down (2013)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · RA gritty New York City thriller where a crime lord's enforcer falls for a woman bent on revenge.The Roku Channel
82. 82Hercules (2014)Light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13A legendary hero and his fearless warriors face overwhelming odds in a brisk, pulpy, epic adventure.Prime Video · MGM+ · Kanopy
83. 83Triple 9 (2016)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RCorrupt cops and criminals conspire in a relentless, gritty, and pulpy heist with tragic consequences.Kanopy · The Roku Channel · YouTube (free)
84. 84Hotel Artemis (2018)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA gritty, brisk crime thriller unfolds in a clandestine hospital for criminals during a riot-torn future Los Angeles.Kanopy · The Roku Channel · Plex
85. 85Oldboy (2013)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA man's relentless hunt for answers unravels a bleak, pulpy mystery after two decades of unexplained captivity.The Roku Channel
86. 86The Three Musketeers (2011)Light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13Swashbuckling heroes and a cunning double agent ignite an epic, briskly paced adventure to save 17th-century France.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
87. 87Solomon Kane (2009)Mildly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA condemned 16th-century warrior battles dark forces with pulpy grit to save a young woman.Prime Video · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
88. 88Lockout (2012)Light gore · strong violence · relentless · PG-13A wrongly accused agent faces relentless, high-octane danger to rescue the President's daughter from a gritty space prison.The Roku Channel · Tubi
89. 89Into the Blue (2005)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13Beneath shark-filled waters, a treasure hunt turns deadly as criminals close in on adventurers.Prime Video · Kanopy · Hoopla
90. 90Ben-Hur (2016)Light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A nobleman endures betrayal and slavery, then seeks epic revenge on his former best friend.MGM+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
91. 91Wild Card (2015)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · RA lethal Vegas bodyguard with a gambling problem makes one last, high-stakes play against the mob.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
92. 92Hot Pursuit (2015)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13A pulpy, brisk chase unfolds as a straight-arrow cop and a wisecracking witness outrun corrupt forces.MGM+ · The Roku Channel · Fandango at Home (free)
93. 93Season of the Witch (2011)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13Crusaders transport a suspected witch across a plague-ridden land, battling dark forces and their own grim humor.Prime Video · Hulu · Kanopy
94. 94Haywire (2011)Mildly scary · light gore · brutal violence · brisk · RA black ops soldier delivers high-octane payback in a brisk, gritty, and suspenseful pulp thriller.Prime Video · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
95. 95Baywatch (1989) · seriesNo gore · brisk · TV-PGLifeguards patrol sunny beaches, navigating thrilling rescues and dramatic crime with feel-good, campy flair.Prime Video · Peacock · The Roku Channel
96. 96Superhero Movie (2008)No gore · brisk · PG-13A nerdy teen gains powers from a radioactive dragonfly, leading to broad, raunchy, and campy superheroics.Prime Video · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
97. 97The Darkest Hour (2011)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · relentless · PG-13Five young people in Moscow battle an alien invasion that exploits Earth's power grid.Kanopy · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
98. 98Skyline (2010)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · relentless · PG-13Strange lights lure Angelenos into a relentless, gritty fight for survival against an alien menace.Prime Video · Hulu · The Roku Channel
99. 99Sharknado (2013)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · relentless · RA relentless, absurd hurricane of sharks and broad humor floods Los Angeles, promising crowd-pleasing, campy action.Prime Video · Peacock · AMC+

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