action movie
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action movie
- /ˈækʃən.muːvi/ US
noun action movies
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A motion picture whose storyline involves fast-paced activity and conflict, usually including such elements as a heroic protagonist, violent fights, acrobatic stunts, chase scenes, and gunplay.
Arnold Schwarzenegger is an iconic star of action movies.
Similar: action film, actioner
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noun a type of motion picture
| Español | película de acción |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 액션 영화 aeksyeon yeonghwa |
| 日本語 | アクション映画 akushon eiga |
| 中文 | 動作電影 /动作电影 dòngzuò diànyǐng, 動作片 /动作片 dòngzuòpiàn |
| हिन्दी | एक्शन फ़िल्म ekśan film |
| Português | filme de ação |
| Français | film d'action |
| Deutsch | Actionfilm |
| Русский | боеви́к bojevík, приключе́нческий фильм priključénčeskij filʹm, экшн ekšn |
| Tiếng Việt | phim đánh đấm, phim bắn giết |
| العربية | فِيلْمُ أَكْشِنْ fīlmu ʔakšin, فِيلْمُ حَرَكَةٍ fīlmu ḥarakatin |
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