Best Action Movies on Sky Go in the UK
The top 50 of 230 action movies streaming on Sky Go in the UK, ranked by smart score, updated October 24, 2026.
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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 2018Directed by Bob Persichetti · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Sky Go8.48.4 · 18K votes - 2
8.28.3 · 1.6K votes - 3
Terminator 2: Judgment Day 1991Directed by James Cameron · Streaming on Paramount Plus, Sky Go, STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS8.28.2 · 15K votes - 4
8.18.2 · 14K votes - 5
7.97.9 · 3.2K votes - 6
7.77.8 · 2.7K votes - 7
How to Train Your Dragon 2 2014Directed by Dean DeBlois · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema7.77.7 · 11K votes - 8
The Fifth Element 1997Directed by Luc Besson · Streaming on Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, Studiocanal Presents7.67.6 · 12K votes - 9
7.67.6 · 8.7K votes - 10
7.57.5 · 7.2K votes - 11
7.57.5 · 5.4K votes - 12
7.57.5 · 11K votes - 13
7.57.6 · 930 votes - 14
7.57.5 · 1.8K votes - 15
7.47.5 · 18K votes - 16
7.47.4 · 8.7K votes - 17
7.47.4 · 11K votes - 18
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire 2013Directed by Francis Lawrence · Streaming on Disney Plus, Sky Go, BBC iPlayer7.47.4 · 19K votes - 19
7.47.5 · 2.9K votes - 20
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan 1982Directed by Nicholas Meyer · Streaming on Paramount Plus, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema7.47.4 · 2.2K votes - 21
7.47.4 · 8.1K votes - 22
7.47.4 · 4.4K votes - 23
7.47.4 · 2.2K votes - 24
The Hunt for Red October 1990Directed by John McTiernan · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Sky Go7.47.4 · 3.8K votes - 25
7.47.4 · 22K votes - 26
7.37.3 · 17K votes - 27
7.37.3 · 24K votes - 28
7.37.3 · 8.5K votes - 29
Total Recall 1990Directed by Paul Verhoeven · Streaming on Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, Studiocanal Presents7.37.3 · 6.8K votes - 30
7.37.3 · 9.9K votes - 31
7.37.3 · 5.6K votes - 32
7.37.3 · 13K votes - 33
7.37.3 · 10K votes - 34
7.37.3 · 4.7K votes - 35
Star Trek: First Contact 1996Directed by Jonathan Frakes · Streaming on Paramount Plus, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema7.37.3 · 2.1K votes - 36
7.27.2 · 15K votes - 37
7.27.2 · 8.9K votes - 38
7.27.2 · 15K votes - 39
7.27.2 · 15K votes - 40
7.27.3 · 943 votes - 41
7.27.2 · 24K votes - 42
7.27.2 · 4.8K votes - 43
7.27.2 · 8.7K votes - 44
7.27.2 · 12K votes - 45
7.27.2 · 4.9K votes - 46
7.27.4 · 403 votes - 47
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning 2025Directed by Christopher McQuarrie · Streaming on Paramount Plus, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema7.17.2 · 3.3K votes - 48
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows 2011Directed by Guy Ritchie · Streaming on HBO Max, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema7.17.1 · 11K votes - 49
7.17.3 · 745 votes - 50
7.17.1 · 8.9K votes
Smart score = (votes × rating + 82 × 6.03) ÷ (votes + 82): the TMDB rating, pulled toward the catalog average as if every film had 82 extra average votes. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Hidden gems
Highly rated but with 3.9K votes or fewer (the median for this list), ranked with a lighter prior of 1526 votes so smaller films can show.
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Escape from New York 1981Directed by John Carpenter · Streaming on Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, Studiocanal Presents7.07.0 · 3.7K votes - 2
6.97.0 · 3.5K votes - 3
6.86.9 · 3.7K votes - 4
Highlander 1986Directed by Russell Mulcahy · Streaming on Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, Studiocanal Presents6.86.9 · 3.1K votes - 5
7.17.1 · 1.5K votes - 6
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country 1991Directed by Nicholas Meyer · Streaming on Paramount Plus, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema7.07.0 · 1.5K votes - 7
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies 2018Directed by Aaron Horvath · Streaming on HBO Max, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema7.17.2 · 1.2K votes - 8
6.96.9 · 1.9K votes - 9
6.76.7 · 3.4K votes - 10
6.97.0 · 1.3K votes