Every action comedy movie streaming on Paramount+ in the US right now — 30 films ranked by rating, checked against Paramount+’s live catalog.
Updated July 2026 · Availability refreshed from Paramount+ US
Directed by Steven Spielberg
✦ MovieMuse AI takeSwashbuckling adventure disguised as archaeology lecture—Spielberg's genius is making intellectual pursuit thrillingly physical.
When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the Covenant, he finds himself up against the entire Nazi regime.
Directed by Jerry Zucker
✦ MovieMuse AI takeRelentless rapid-fire absurdist gags layered over genuine aviation stakes—deadpan delivery mastering comedy's perfect timing.
An ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning.
Directed by David Zucker
✦ MovieMuse AI takeDrebin's deadpan obliviousness creates absurdist humor—he solves crimes by accident while the world collapses around his spectacular incompetence.
When the bumbling Lieutenant Frank Drebin investigates events following the shooting of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.
Directed by Martin Brest
✦ MovieMuse AI takeEddie Murphy's improvisational charm transforms fish-out-of-water chaos into genre-defining comedic action—talking his way through gunfights with infectious momentum.
Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered, he heads to sunny Beverly Hills to work the case like only he can.
Directed by John Woo
✦ MovieMuse AI takeWoo's signature balletic gunplay meets identity-swap comedy: action choreography becomes the joke's punchline.
In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.
Directed by Stephen Chow
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMartial arts slapstick meets sports comedy as wire-fu soccer kicks demolish opponents with absurdist precision.
A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
Directed by Phil Lord
✦ MovieMuse AI takeSelf-aware meta-humor about sequels elevates juvenile high school antics into satirical action comedy.
When cops Schmidt and Jenko join the secret Jump Street unit, they use their youthful appearances to go undercover as high school students. They trade in their guns and badges for backpacks, and set out to shut down a dangerous drug ring. But, as time goes on, Schmidt and Jenko discover that high school is nothing like it was just a few years earlier -- and, what's more, they must again confront the teenage terror and anxiety they thought they had left behind.
Directed by Jeff Rowe
✦ MovieMuse AI takeNinja turtle banter outpaces CGI action; irreverent humor undercuts every explosive set piece.
After years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtle brothers set out to win the hearts of New Yorkers and be accepted as normal teenagers through heroic acts. Their new friend April O'Neil helps them take on a mysterious crime syndicate, but they soon get in over their heads when an army of mutants is unleashed upon them.
Directed by Lo Wei
✦ MovieMuse AI takeRighteous fury fuels balletic combat sequences that prioritize emotional stakes over comedic relief.
During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, Chen Zhen, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial arts teacher battles a Japanese dojo which seeks the demise of his fighting school.
Directed by Ben Stiller
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMethod actors genuinely trapped in warfare create perfect collision of ego-driven farce and gunfire spectacle.
A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. After ballooning costs force the studio to cancel the movie, the frustrated director refuses to stop shooting, leading his cast into the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they encounter real bad guys.
Directed by Phil Lord
✦ MovieMuse AI takeAudacious formula deconstruction—the film interrogates its own absurdity while delivering legitimate college-set action.
After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college. But when Jenko meets a kindred spirit on the football team, and Schmidt infiltrates the bohemian art major scene, they begin to question their partnership. Now they don't have to just crack the case - they have to figure out if they can have a mature relationship. If these two overgrown adolescents can grow from freshmen into real men, college might be the best thing that ever happened to them.
Directed by Martin Campbell
✦ MovieMuse AI takeEmotional revenge plot grounds hand-to-hand combat sequences with rare dramatic weight.
Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. His relentless search to find the terrorists leads to a cat-and-mouse conflict with a British government official whose own past may hold the clues to the identities of the elusive killers.
Directed by John Rice
✦ MovieMuse AI takeTime-travel absurdism weaponizes stupidity; incompetent destruction replaces choreographed action beats.
In 1998, Beavis and Butt-Head are sentenced to Space Camp by a “creative” judge. Their obsession with a docking simulator (huh huh) leads to a trip on the Space Shuttle, with predictably disastrous results. After going through a black hole, they re-emerge in our time, where they look for love, misuse iPhones, and are hunted by the Deep State. Spoiler: They don’t score.
Directed by Jeff Fowler
✦ MovieMuse AI takeSonic's video-game logic applied to action sequences; time-warp mechanics justify absurdist set pieces with cartoon physics.
Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every way, Team Sonic must seek out an unlikely alliance in hopes of stopping Shadow and protecting the planet.
Directed by David Zucker
✦ MovieMuse AI takeDrebin bumbles energy-industry conspiracy with escalating absurdist logic—each incompetent action accidentally unravels elaborate villainous plots.
Bumbling lieutenant Frank Drebin is out to foil the big boys in the energy industry, who intend to suppress technology that will put them out of business.
Directed by Mike Judge
✦ MovieMuse AI takeCross-country mayhem weaponizes slacker ineptitude as bumbling becomes inadvertent stunt comedy.
Slacker duo Beavis and Butt-Head wake to discover their TV has been stolen. Their search for a new one takes them on a clueless adventure across America, during which they manage to accidentally become America's most wanted.
Directed by Akiva Schaffer
✦ MovieMuse AI takePratfall stunt work becomes the comedy itself—intentional incompetence replaces traditional action choreography.
For Rod Kimble, performing stunts is a way of life, even though he is rather accident-prone. Poor Rod cannot even get any respect from his stepfather, Frank, who beats him up in weekly sparring matches. When Frank falls ill, Rod devises his most outrageous stunt yet to raise money for Frank's operation -- and then Rod will kick Frank's butt.
Directed by Tony Scott
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMurphy reasserts comedic supremacy by skating through Beverly Hills intrigue with escalating wisecracks, weaponizing dialogue as effectively as gunplay.
Axel Foley returns to the land of sunshine and palm trees to investigate the near-fatal shooting of police Captain Andrew Bogomil. With the help of Sgt. Taggart and Det. Rosewood, they soon uncover that the shooting is associated with a series of "alphabet" robberies masterminded by a heartless weapons kingpin—and the chase is on.
Directed by Jeff Fowler
✦ MovieMuse AI takeSonic's quippy personality punctures superhero action clichés with genuine comedic timing.
Powered with incredible speed, Sonic The Hedgehog embraces his new home on Earth. That is, until Sonic sparks the attention of super-uncool evil genius Dr. Robotnik. Now it’s super-villain vs. super-sonic in an all-out race across the globe to stop Robotnik from using Sonic’s unique power for world domination.
Directed by Jeff Fowler
✦ MovieMuse AI takeChaotic buddy-cop energy transforms video-game adaptation into earnest action-comedy with real stakes.
After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns, this time with a new partner, Knuckles, in search for an emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations. Sonic teams up with his own sidekick, Tails, and together they embark on a globe-trotting journey to find the emerald before it falls into the wrong hands.
Directed by Ben Stiller
✦ MovieMuse AI takeFashion-world satire escalates into genuine espionage action parody that maintains satirical consistency.
Clear the runway for Derek Zoolander, VH1's three-time male model of the year. His face falls when hippie-chic Hansel scooters in to steal this year's award. The evil fashion guru Mugatu seizes the opportunity to turn Derek into a killing machine. It's a well-designed conspiracy and only with the help of Hansel and a few well-chosen accessories like Matilda can Derek make the world safe for male models everywhere.
Directed by Peter Segal
✦ MovieMuse AI takeBungled police incompetence weaponizes slapstick while authentic explosions detonate around absurdist situations.
Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Adding to his problems, Frank's wife, Jane, is desperate for a baby.
Directed by Dan Berk
✦ MovieMuse AI takeDisabled-protagonist premise subverts invincible-hero action tropes with clever physical-comedy payoffs.
When the girl of his dreams is kidnapped, everyman Nate turns his inability to feel pain into an unexpected strength in his fight to get her back.
Directed by Frank Coraci
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMMA brutality meets teacher-heroism earnestly; sincere stakes elevate gym-montage comedy.
A high school biology teacher moonlights as a mixed-martial arts fighter in an effort to raise money to save the school's music program.
Directed by James Madigan
✦ MovieMuse AI takeConfined-space action-thriller format forces constant comedic improvisation amid genuine peril.
A mercenary takes on the job of tracking down a target on a plane but must protect that target when they're surrounded by people trying to kill both of them.
Directed by Clay Kaytis
✦ MovieMuse AI takeCartoon physics energize slingshot destruction with genuine escalating stakes and character heart.
An island populated entirely by happy, flightless birds or almost entirely. In this paradise, Red, a bird with a temper problem, speedy Chuck, and the volatile Bomb have always been outsiders. But when the island is visited by mysterious green piggies, it’s up to these unlikely outcasts to figure out what the pigs are up to.
Directed by Cody Cameron
✦ MovieMuse AI takeNews-anchor pomposity becomes catalyst for absurdist action sequences that never break comedic tone.
After the disastrous food storm in the first film, Flint and his friends are forced to leave the town. Flint accepts the invitation from his idol Chester V to join The Live Corp Company, which has been tasked to clean the island, and where the best inventors in the world create technologies for the betterment of mankind. When Flint discovers that his machine still operates and now creates mutant food beasts like living pickles, hungry tacodiles, shrimpanzees and apple pie-thons, he and his friends must return to save the world.
Directed by Adam McKay
✦ MovieMuse AI takeSatirical food-science spectacle balances environmental catastrophe with romantic subplot comedy beats.
With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm.
Directed by Joe Dante
✦ MovieMuse AI takeToy-soldier militarism literally programmed for humor; hardware-store battle becomes action-comedy thesis.
When missile technology is used to enhance toy action figures, the toys soon begin to take their battle programming too seriously.
Directed by Akiva Schaffer
✦ MovieMuse AI takeDeadpan lawman incompetence generates action sequences simultaneously ridiculous and mechanically efficient.
Only one man has the particular set of skills... to lead Police Squad and save the world: Lt. Frank Drebin Jr. Following in his father's footsteps, he must solve a murder case to prevent Police Squad from closure.
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