Best action French movies in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
45 movies in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 5.9. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. Léon: The Professional (1994)
Movie · French · 1h 51m · A · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.5 (13.7L votes)
Visually stunningMatureEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.
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2. The Count of Monte Cristo (2024)
Movie · French · 2h 58m · Adventure, Action · IMDb 7.6 (51.2K votes)
Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
Edmond Dantès becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count of Monte-Cristo and exacts his revenge on the three men
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3. Nikita (1990)
Movie · French · 1h 57m · Action, Thriller · IMDb 7.2 (82.6K votes)
MatureEdge-of-seatVisually stunningDark & gritty
A beautiful felon, sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a policeman, is given a second chance – as a secret political assassin controlled by the government.
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4. 13 Tzameti (2006)
Movie · French · 1h 33m · Action, Thriller · IMDb 7.3 (18.8K votes)
TwistyMatureCold & detachedEdge-of-seat
Sebastian, a young man, has decided to follow instructions intended for someone else, without knowing where they will take him. Something else he does not know is that Gerard Dorez, a cop on a knife-edge, is tailing him. When he reaches his destination, Sebastian falls into a degenerate, clandestine world of mental cha
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5. Miraculous World: Paris, Tales of Shadybug and Claw Noir (2024)
Movie · French · 48m · Animation, Family · IMDb 8.4 (1.1K votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedFamily-friendlyLight-hearted
Ladybug and Cat Noir discover the existence of a parallel universe in which they're supervillains determined to seize the Butterfly Miraculous.
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6. Rebel (2022)
Movie · French · 2h 15m · Action, Thriller · IMDb 7.3 (3.1K votes)
MatureEdge-of-seatDark & grittyVisually stunning
Kamal resolves to change his life for the better, and so leaves Belgium to help victims of the war in Syria. But when he arrives, he is forced to join a militia and is left stranded in Raqqa. Back home, his younger brother Nassim quickly becomes easy prey for radical recruiters, who promise to reunite him with his brot
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9. Miraculous World: Tokyo, Stellar Force (2025)
Movie · French · 51m · Animation, Family · IMDb 6.9 (384 votes)
Visually stunningLight-heartedFamily-friendlyFast-paced
Kagami drags Marinette to Tokyo to help the Stellars defeat a new supervillain, but Marinette soon realizes her friend has another, untold reason for this trip to Japan.
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10. Revenge (2017)
Movie · French · 1h 48m · Action, Horror · IMDb 6.4 (67.1K votes)
MatureDark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat
Jen's romantic getaway with her wealthy married boyfriend is disrupted when his friends arrive for an impromptu hunting trip. Tension mounts at the house until the situation culminates in an unexpected way.
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11. Lost Bullet (2020)
Movie · French · 1h 32m · Action, Thriller · IMDb 6.4 (17.1K votes)
Fast-pacedMatureEdge-of-seatVisually stunning
A small time delinquent, turned police mechanic for a go fast task force, is forced to defend his innocence when his mentor is killed by dirty cops.
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12. Last Bullet (2025)
Movie · French · 1h 51m · Action, Crime · IMDb 6.3 (4.3K votes)
Fast-pacedEdge-of-seatMatureDark & gritty
Car genius Lino returns to conclude his vendetta against Areski and the corrupt commander who ruined their lives in this turbo-charged trilogy finale.
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13. Nothing to Lose (2026)
Movie · French · 1h 42m · U/A 16+ · Action, Drama · IMDb 5.7 (651 votes)
Edge-of-seatDark & grittyMatureStraightforward
She gave everything to become a mother, so when her young son falls ill, Jada will stop at nothing to find a donor and save him — no matter the cost.
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14. Lost Bullet 2 (2022)
Movie · French · 1h 38m · Action, Crime · IMDb 6.3 (7.4K votes)
MatureEdge-of-seatDark & grittyFast-paced
Having cleared his name, genius mechanic Lino has only one goal in mind: getting revenge on the corrupt cops who killed his brother and his mentor.
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15. Dealing with Christmas (2023)
Movie · French · 1h 34m · Comedy, Adventure · IMDb 5.6 (624 votes)
FunnyLight-heartedHeartwarmingVisually stunning
On Christmas Eve, Greg, a solitary and taciturn police officer, doesn't hesitate to leave his daughter behind to go on a mission. To teach him a lesson, Santa Claus decides to grant his daughter's wish: that her father looks like Richard Silestone, the good-natured and heavily indebted family man from the beloved Chris
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16. The Chase (2024)
Movie · French · 1h 35m · Thriller, Action · IMDb 5.7 (793 votes)
Edge-of-seatFast-pacedCold & detachedSerious
11 years ago, inspector Malik couldn’t solve a kidnapping case and a little girl died. Now with only a few days before the crime gets classified, he decides to reopen the case. Malik owes it to the mother and to himself. As he digs into the past, a child is kidnapped again. The pattern is the same one as a decade ago,
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17. Hunting with Tigers (2024)
Movie · French · 1h 49m · Action, Thriller · IMDb 5.6 (663 votes)
Edge-of-seatFast-pacedMatureDark & gritty
Malik, a young Parisian hustler, discovers that his stepfather Serge, a famous bank robber, has been arrested along with his accomplices. During the trial, Iris, one of the accused's lawyers, Chérif, requests Malik to accept a dangerous heist in exchange for Serge and her client's liberty. Malik must convince and reuni
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18. Freedom (2024)
Movie · French · 1h 50m · Action, Romance · IMDb 5.9 (1.7K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-paced
Inspired by the true events of one of France's most notorious non-violent robbers, Bruno Sulak, in the 1980s. He led multiple heists, then captured public attention for his many daring escapes from police custody...always to reunite with his beloved lover and accomplice Annie, becoming both France's Public Enemy #1 and
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19. The Orphans (2025)
Movie · French · 1h 35m · Action · IMDb 5.5 (1.2K votes)
Fast-pacedEdge-of-seatMatureDark & gritty
Gab and Driss, childhood friends on bad terms since they left the orphanage, now have opposite lives - one is a cop with the IGPN, the other a fixer for thugs. When their first love dies in a suspicious accident, her 17-year-old daughter, Leïla, takes Gab's gun and sets off on the trail of a powerful organization willi
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20. Overdose (2022)
Movie · French · 1h 59m · Action · IMDb 5.8 (2.6K votes)
Fast-pacedEdge-of-seatCold & detachedVisually stunning
Captain Sara Bellaiche, from Toulouse Judiciary Police branch, is investigating a go-fast linked to the murder of two teenagers, an investigation led by Richard Cross, from the Paris Criminal Brigade. Forced to collaborate in order to find the murderer and stop the bloody go-fast, Sara and Richard are both thrown in a
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21. Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir, The Movie (2023)
Movie · French · 1h 45m · Animation, Fantasy · IMDb 6.1 (8.6K votes)
Visually stunningFamily-friendlyHeartwarmingEdge-of-seat
After a guardian of magical jewels turns an awkward girl and a popular boy into superheroes, they can never reveal their identities — even to each other.
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22. The Infallibles (2024)
Movie · French · 1h 39m · Comedy, Action · IMDb 4.8 (878 votes)
FunnyStraightforwardFast-pacedVisually stunning
When a gang of robbers provokes chaos in Paris and humiliates the police, the Minister of the Interior wants new blood at the helm of the investigation: Alia is from Marseille, fiery-tempered and unmanageable, Hugo is Parisian, valedictorian and meticulous. In short, they have every reason to hate each other. A forced
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23. Rogue City (2020)
Movie · French · 1h 56m · Crime, Thriller · IMDb 6.1 (11.0K votes)
MatureFast-pacedEdge-of-seatTwisty
Caught in the crosshairs of police corruption and Marseille’s warring gangs, a loyal cop must protect his squad by taking matters into his own hands.
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24. Dog 51 (2025)
Movie · French · 1h 40m · Thriller, Science Fiction · IMDb 5.8 (3.5K votes)
Visually stunningDark & grittyEdge-of-seatCold & detached
In the near future, Paris is divided into three zones that separate social classes, and no one can escape ALMA, a predictive AI that has revolutionized law enforcement. When ALMA’s creator is assassinated, Salia, a top agent, and Zem, a jaded cop, are forced to work together to solve a murder that may expose the dark s
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25. McWalter (2025)
Movie · French · 1h 46m · Action, Adventure · IMDb 4.9 (1.1K votes)
Fast-pacedFunnyCold & detachedVisually stunning
McWalter, a legendary American elite agent, is falsely accused of a series of attacks all around the globe. Determined to clear his name, he goes on the run to solve the mystery, thwart a earthwise conspiracy, and save the world…
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27. The Decline (2020)
Movie · French · 1h 23m · Thriller, Action · IMDb 6.0 (10.8K votes)
Cold & detachedEdge-of-seatDark & grittySerious
Anticipating a disaster, Antoine, a father, attends a survivalist training given by Alain in his autonomous hideout. In fear of a natural, economic or social crisis, the group trains to face the different possible apocalyptic scenarios. But the disaster they will experience will not be the one they predicted.
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30. Sentinelle (2023)
Movie · French · 1h 38m · Action, Comedy · IMDb 5.1 (1.9K votes)
FunnyFast-paced
François Sentinelle has two lives. By day, he is the most famous cop of Réunion Island, known for his tough methods and flowery shirts, pursuing criminals in his famous yellow defender. But the rest of the time, Sentinelle is also a charming singer.
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