Highlights
- Action movie recommendation – Mardaani 3, Extraction, Extraction 2, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, Tehran and Jack Reacher.
Bollywood star Ranveer Singh starrer and Aditya Dhar’s directorial triumph, Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar 2 have stormed the box office earning over Rs 1000 crore worldwide. If you are in the majority and have been loving the franchise so far, we have some film recommendations for you. Here are gripping action movies on Netflix that you will definitely enjoy if you loved Dhurandhar’s tone and real-world intensity.
Mardaani 3 (2026)
Cast – Rani Mukerji, Janki Bodiwala, Mallika Prasad, Prajesh Kashyap
Director – Abhiraj Minawala
Producer – Aditya Chopra (Yash Raj Films)
Synopsis – Shivani Shivaji Roy investigates the disappearance of 93 girls uncovering a human trafficking mafia led by Amma.
IMDB Rating – 6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes Score – 50% critics, 68% audience
Extraction (2020)
Cast – Chris Hemsworth, Rudhraksh Jaiswal, Randeep Hooda, Golshifteh Farahani, David Harbour
Director – Sam Hargrave
Producer – Joe & Anthony Russo, Chris Hemsworth, Mike Larocca
Synopsis – Mercenary Tyler Rake rescues the kidnapped son of an Indian drug lord in Dhaka, facing betrayal and relentless pursuit.
IMDB rating – 6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes Score – Mixed reviews (approx. 67% critics, 70% audience)
Extraction 2 (2023)
Cast – Chris Hemsworth, Golshifteh Farahani, Adam Bessa, Tornike Gogrichiani, Idris Elba
Director – Sam Hargrave
Producer – Joe & Anthony Russo, Chris Hemsworth, Patrick Newall
Synopsis – Tyler Rake returns to rescue his ex-wife’s sister and children from a Georgian prison, battling a ruthless crime syndicate.
IMDB rating – 7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes Score – Positive reviews (~74% critics, 77% audience)
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016)
Cast – John Krasinski, James Badge Dale, Pablo Schreiber, Max Martini
Director – Michael Bay
Producer – Michael Bay, Erwin Stoff
Synopsis – Six security contractors defend a U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi during the 2012 militant attacks.
IMDB rating – 7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes Score – Mixed reviews (~51% critics, 82% audience)
Tehran (2025)
Cast – John Abraham, Neeru Bajwa, Manushi Chhillar, Elnaaz Norouzi
Director – Arun Gopalan
Producer – Dinesh Vijan, Shobhna Yadav, Sandeep Leyzell
Synopsis – Inspired by the 2012 Israeli diplomat bombing, ACP Rajeev Kumar uncovers espionage involving India, Iran, and Israel, but is abandoned by his own country.
IMDB Rating – 5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes Score – ~50% critics, mixed audience response
Jack Reacher (2012 film)
Cast – Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike, Robert Duvall, Werner Herzog
Director – Christopher McQuarrie
Producer – Tom Cruise, Don Granger, Paula Wagner
Synopsis – Ex‑Army investigator Jack Reacher investigates a sniper attack, uncovering deeper conspiracies.
IMDB Rating – 7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes Score – ~63% critics, 67% audience
FAQs
Q1. Who plays the lead role in Mardaani 3 and who directed it?
Answer. Rani Mukerji reprises her role as Shivani Shivaji Roy, and the film is directed by Abhiraj Minawala.
Q2. Which actors headline the Extraction films and who directed them?
Answer. Both Extraction and Extraction 2 star Chris Hemsworth as Tyler Rake, directed by Sam Hargrave with production by Joe & Anthony Russo.
Q3. Who directed 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi and which actor led the cast?
Answer. The film was directed by Michael Bay, with John Krasinski leading the cast as Jack Silva.
Q4. Who are the main stars and producers of Tehran?
Answer. The film stars John Abraham, Neeru Bajwa, and Manushi Chhillar, produced by Dinesh Vijan, Shobhna Yadav, and Sandeep Leyzell.
Q5. How do the Jack Reacher film and series differ in lead actors and production?
Answer. The 2012 film stars Tom Cruise and was directed by Christopher McQuarrie, while the Amazon series (Reacher) stars Alan Ritchson, created by Nick Santora and produced by Amazon Studios.
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