Action Hero's Greatest Years, Ranked

When was the golden age of Action Hero? We ranked every year by the accumulated weighted rating of its best Action Hero titles — a year rises when it delivered many strongly-rated entries, not just a lone classic. Data from 3eyedraven's catalog.

1. #1 2003 10 great titles Best: The Animatrix
2. #2 1998 9 great titles Best: Rush Hour
3. #3 1995 7 great titles Best: Die Hard: With a Vengeance
4. #4 1990 7 great titles Best: Total Recall
5. #5 1991 7 great titles Best: Terminator 2: Judgment Day
6. #6 1996 7 great titles Best: The Long Kiss Goodnight
7. #7 2000 7 great titles Best: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
8. #8 2008 7 great titles Best: The Forbidden Kingdom
9. #9 1994 7 great titles Best: Blown Away
10. #10 2005 7 great titles Best: Unleashed
11. #11 1985 6 great titles Best: Police Story
12. #12 2002 6 great titles Best: The Bourne Identity
13. #13 1988 5 great titles Best: Die Hard
14. #14 2004 5 great titles Best: The Bourne Supremacy
15. #15 1989 5 great titles Best: Lethal Weapon 2
16. #16 1992 5 great titles Best: Lethal Weapon 3
17. #17 1997 5 great titles Best: Con Air