Every action comedy movie streaming on Prime Video in the US right now — 30 films ranked by rating, checked against Prime Video’s live catalog.
Updated July 2026 · Availability refreshed from Prime Video US
Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj
✦ MovieMuse AI takeReal-time single-location tension meets indie resourcefulness—a parolee's redemption unfolds across one breathless night without fancy cuts.
Dilli, a convicted criminal, is out on parole to meet his daughter. However, a drug bust sets him off on a mission to save the life of police officers.
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Directed by Vetrimaaran
✦ MovieMuse AI takeInverts action-comedy by weaponizing restraint; the father's pacifism becomes explosive when finally breached, subverting genre expectations.
A family from the underprivileged class is on the run after the teenaged son kills a rich man from the upper caste. Can the pacifist father be able to save his hot-blooded son?
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Directed by John McTiernan
✦ MovieMuse AI takeTrapped everyman versus terrorists in one building spawns the template: confined space + wit + escalating stunts = modern action comedy.
NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her office's Christmas Party, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. With little help from the LAPD, wisecracking McClane sets out to single-handedly rescue the hostages and bring the bad guys down.
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Directed by Prashanth Neel
✦ MovieMuse AI takePeriod brutalism filtered through operatic revenge fantasy; blood-soaked ambition delivered with darkly comedic swagger and mythic staging.
A period drama set in the 1970s, KGF follows the story of a fierce rebel who rises against the brutal oppression in Kolar Gold Fields and becomes the symbol of hope to legions of downtrodden people.
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Directed by Clyde Bruckman
✦ MovieMuse AI takeSilent-era physical comedy meets locomotive-scale destruction; Keaton's deadpan precision orchestrates chaos with balletic economy.
During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnny Gray's beloved locomotive, 'The General'—with Johnnie's lady love aboard an attached boxcar—and he single-handedly must do all in his power to both get The General back and to rescue Annabelle.
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Directed by Jithu Madhavan
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMismatched buddy chemistry between earnest freshmen and unpredictable gangster mentor creates genuine comedic friction within relentless action sequences.
Three college freshmen in Bangalore befriend an eccentric gangster to get revenge on their senior bullies.
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Directed by Troy Duffy
✦ MovieMuse AI takeUltraviolent religious vigilantes played deadpan-straight generates dark humor through tonal whiplash between graphic kills and sincere faith.
Tired of the crime overrunning the streets of Boston, Irish Catholic twin brothers Conner and Murphy are inspired by their faith to cleanse their hometown of evil with their own brand of zealous vigilante justice. As they hunt down and kill one notorious gangster after another, they become controversial folk heroes in the community. But Paul Smecker, an eccentric FBI agent, is fast closing in on their blood-soaked trail.
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Directed by Mike Cheslik
✦ MovieMuse AI takeAbsurdist escalation weaponized—a drunk man's beaver genocide becomes increasingly baroque, mining comedic violence from pure commitment to premise.
In the 19th century, a drunken applejack salesman must go from zero to hero and become North America's greatest fur trapper by defeating hundreds of beavers.
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Directed by Mukul Anand
✦ MovieMuse AI takeRaw revenge melodrama weaponizes emotional devastation as effectively as any gunfight or explosion.
A young boy's father is lynched before his eyes; fifteen years later he returns home for revenge.
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Directed by Takashi Miike
✦ MovieMuse AI takeSamurai-film gravitas shattered by tragicomic banter between assassins; slapstick collision with honor codes redefines period action dramedy.
A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plunging the country into a war-torn future.
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Directed by Anders Thomas Jensen
✦ MovieMuse AI takeGrieving father + algorithm-obsessed vigilantes = genre collision; Nordic brutality undercut by deadpan absurdism and mathematical precision.
Markus returns home to care for his daughter when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. However, when a survivor of the wreck surfaces and claims foul play, Markus suspects his wife was murdered and embarks on a mission to find those responsible.
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Directed by Blake Edwards
✦ MovieMuse AI takeInspector Clouseau's fumbling investigation becomes kinetic slapstick; accidentally precise destruction disguised as incompetence.
Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic series of mishaps, testing the patience of his irritable boss Charles Dreyfus as casualties mount.
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Directed by Jiang Wen
✦ MovieMuse AI takeCon-man governor plays both sides; witty gunplay rhetoric meets action—a bandit's tongue proves sharper than any blade.
When circumstances force an outlaw to impersonate a county governor and clean up a corrupt town, the Robin Hood figure finds himself in a showdown with the local godfather.
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Directed by Prachya Pinkaew
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMuay Thai authenticity married to Jackie Chan's cartoon physics; temple-statue retrieval becomes excuse for weaponized architecture.
When the head of a statue sacred to a village is stolen, a young martial artist goes to the big city and finds himself taking on the underworld to retrieve it.
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Directed by Rick Famuyiwa
✦ MovieMuse AI takeDealer-adjacent teens navigate '90s LA with hip-hop vernacular colliding into action-movie necessity; Gen-X genre deconstruction.
Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A chance invitation to an underground party leads him into an adventure that could allow him to go from being a geek, to being dope, to ultimately being himself.
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Directed by Yuen Woo-Ping
✦ MovieMuse AI takeWildlife capture sequences executed as slapstick set pieces; documentary reality becomes comedic obstacle course.
Falsely accused for cheating in a martial arts competition, two boyhood friends are banished from their Shaolin Temple and go their separate ways. As adults, they join opposing sides in a civil war. When one betrays the other, they settle their differences mano-a-mano.
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Directed by Park Hoon-jung
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMan-versus-tiger mythology rendered as ballistic duel; colonial oppression filtered through primal, feline brutality.
In 1925 Korea, Japanese rulers demand the last remaining tiger be killed. The tiger easily defeats his pursuers until a legendary hunter takes him on.
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Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar
✦ MovieMuse AI takeRetired jailer's vengeance unpacks institutional trauma through ballistic precision; stern father becomes action instrument of grief.
Muthuvel Pandian, a retired, stern yet compassionate jailer lives a peaceful life with his family, but trouble knocks his door when his cop son’s tryst with an antique mafia gang goes awry and forces Muthu to step back into a dark world he had voluntarily took a break from.
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Directed by Tsui Hark
✦ MovieMuse AI takeThree women weaponize operatic disguise, theft, and rebellion simultaneously; 1913 Beijing becomes feminine action-comedy playground.
In 1913 Beijing, three fierce women—disguised rebel Tsao Wan, jewel-seeking Sheung Hung, and opera heiress Pat Neil—embark on a daring quest filled with intrigue and betrayal, challenging societal norms amidst political turmoil and the vibrant world of Peking Opera.
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Directed by Pierre Morel
✦ MovieMuse AI takeParkour as action language; undercover infiltration becomes kinetic chase poetry through dystopian Paris architecture.
Set in the ghettos of Paris in 2010, an undercover cop and ex-thug try to infiltrate a gang in order to defuse a neutron bomb.
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Directed by Philippe de Broca
✦ MovieMuse AI takePulp-fiction delusion meets slapstick reality; failed author becomes reluctant action hero through literary ego collision.
A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.
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Directed by Howard Hawks
✦ MovieMuse AI takeHawks orchestrates slapstick animal captures with genuine danger—comedy emerges from the collision between masculine bravado and untamable nature.
A female wildlife photographer arrives on an East African reservation where a group of men trap wild animals for zoos and circuses.
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Directed by Corey Yuen
✦ MovieMuse AI takeSecret-society mythology energized by wire-work acrobatics; Manchu resistance becomes theatrical, high-flying spectacle.
The secret Red Lotus Flower Society is committed to the overthrow of the evil Manchu Emperor and his minions. One of his Governors is sent on a mission to retrieve a list of members of that secret society. Meanwhile, Canton kung fu practitioner Fong Sai-Yuk falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a rich merchant.
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Directed by Gérard Pirès
✦ MovieMuse AI takePizza-delivery boy's taxi-license dream explodes into chase-film absurdity; Marseilles geography weaponized for vehicular comedy.
In Marseilles a skilled pizza delivery boy Daniel who drives a scooter finally has his dreams come true. He gets a taxi license. Caught by the police for a huge speed infraction, he will help Emilien, a loser inspector who can't drive, on the track of German bank robbers, so he doesn't lose his license and his dream job.
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Directed by Wilson Yip
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMaster Ip's methodical precision generates deadpan humor when confronting increasingly ridiculous property-crime schemes.
When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer make a play to take over the city, Master Ip is forced to take a stand.
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Directed by Prachya Pinkaew
✦ MovieMuse AI takeElephant-theft premise anchors ridiculous dedication; Thai martial arts meets Australian buddy-cop chemistry.
A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards.
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Directed by Michael Cimino
✦ MovieMuse AI takeBank-heist mechanics wrapped in deadpan buddy repartee; crime-spree logistics become comedy of planning.
With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organise a daring new heist.
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Directed by Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
✦ MovieMuse AI takeMobile-restaurant cover for action comedy; slapstick teamwork between cousins and bumbling detective creates human-scale chaos.
Cousins Thomas and David, owners of a mobile restaurant, team up with their friend Moby, a bumbling private detective, to save the beautiful Sylvia, a pickpocket.
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Directed by Lee Sang-yong
✦ MovieMuse AI takeBeast Cop's cultural-displacement rage becomes fish-out-of-water brutality; Korean swagger conquers foreign underworld through violence.
The 'Beast Cop' Ma Seok-do heads to a foreign country to extradite a suspect, but soon after his arrival, he discovers additional murder cases and hears about a vicious killer who has been committing crimes against tourists for several years.
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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.
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