Netflix added a slew of action movies in 2022, and below, we’ll take a look at which ones performed best in Netflix’s daily top 10 and took home the most spots worldwide.

This list was obtained from our partner, Flix Patrolwhich ranks in the top 10 dailies in dozens of regions every day.

By assigning points to shows and movies in the top 10, we can add them all up at the end of the year to see which shows and movies performed best.

It’s worth noting that points don’t equate to viewership, but instead indicate how popular a show or movie is over time.


Most Popular Action Movies on Netflix Globally in 2022

Worldwide, the gray man took home the most points, and it shouldn’t be a huge surprise that the Ryan Gosling/Chris Evans action thriller gets a limited theatrical release and is the fourth most viewed movie (in terms of hours viewed within 28 days) of all time at the time of writing.

red noticewhich was released in November 2021, also continued to perform strongly throughout 2022 in the top 10 movies on Netflix.

The first non-English language film to appear in the world top 10 is RRRthe Indian film that is sure to take the international award seasons by storm.

  1. The Gray Man (20081 points)
  2. The man from Toronto (19081 points)
  3. Day shift (11918 points)
  4. Interceptor (10999 points)
  5. Red Notice (8785 points)
  6. RRR (7749 points)
  7. Restless (7613 points)
  8. Carter (6530 points)
  9. Lost Bullet 2 (5729 points)
  10. The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure (5389 points)
  11. Yaksha: Ruthless Operations (5163 points)
  12. The Big 4 (5010 points)
  13. Blackout (4582 points)
  14. Black and Blue (3967 points)
  15. Handful of Vengeance (3758 points)
  16. Anna (3536 points)
  17. Valley of the Dead (3330 points)
  18. Centaur (2916 points)
  19. 6 underground (2719 points)
  20. Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2613 points)
  21. American Assassin (2464 points)
  22. Codename: Emperor (2282 points)
  23. Charlie’s Angels (2278 points)
  24. Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2245 points)
  25. Sooryavanshi (2223 points)
  26. Ek Villain Returns (2205 points)
  27. Bullet Train (2174 points)
  28. Fast & Furious Gifts: Hobbs & Shaw (2172 points)
  29. Hunter Killer (2056 points)
  30. Bad Boys for Life (1976 points)
  31. Don (1889 points)
  32. Top Gun (1864 points)
  33. Facing home (1844 points)
  34. Marauders (1836 points)
  35. The Vault (1821 points)
  36. John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (1652 points)
  37. The equalizer 2 (1647 points)
  38. Sniper: Assassin’s End (1625 points)
  39. SWAT: Shootout (1465 points)
  40. Wolf’s Daughter (1382 points)
  41. Hanna (1315 points)
  42. Principle (1309 points)
  43. Minnal Murali (1272 points)
  44. Big Island (1253 points)
  45. copshop (1249 points)
  46. The Ghost (1233 points)
  47. A score to settle (1182 points)
  48. Italian work (1057 points)
  49. Mat Kilau (1055 points)
  50. The Damned (1001 points)

Most popular action movies on Netflix in the United States

Focusing specifically on the United States, we can see that the man from torontoUnlike everyone else, he managed to pip the gray man to first place here.

Elsewhere, Sony Movie Bullet train, which came to Netflix US as part of the first window deal with the distributor, took home a huge number of spots in the United States.

  1. The man from Toronto (229 points)
  2. The gray man (212 points)
  3. Bullet Train (210 points)
  4. Day Shift (148 points)
  5. Interceptor (113 points)
  6. A walk among the tombstones (113 points)
  7. Den of Thieves (100 points)
  8. US Marshals (95 points)
  9. Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (94 points)
  10. TOKENS (78 points)
  11. Blackout (70 points)
  12. Top Gun (62 points)
  13. London has fallen (48 points)
  14. We die young (47 points)
  15. Rush hour (47 points)
  16. Rambo: Last Blood (46 points)
  17. Restless (44 points)
  18. Mr. and Mrs. Smith (44 points)
  19. Carter (41 points)
  20. 21 Jump Street (37 points)
  21. Wild Card (36 points)
  22. RRR (34 points)
  23. King of Thieves (34 points)
  24. Red Notice (33 points)
  25. The good guys (32 points)
  26. Lost Bullet 2 (30 points)
  27. Mile 22 (29 points)
  28. Sniper: Rogue Mission (28 points)
  29. Handful of Vengeance (28 points)
  30. The Big 4 (26 points)
  31. Final score (25 points)
  32. Speed ​​Kills (22 points)
  33. Rambo (21 points)
  34. The other boys (21 points)
  35. Commercial painting (17 points)
  36. Last Man Down (14 points)
  37. The Gunslinger (12 points)
  38. Marauders (10 points)
  39. Rush Hour 2 (10 points)
  40. Mission: Impossible (8 points)
  41. Gift (7 points)
  42. Valley of the Dead (5 points)
  43. Centaur (5 points)
  44. Codename: Emperor (3 points)
  45. Walking Tall (2 points)
  46. Rush hour 3 (2 points)
  47. Yaksha: Ruthless Operations (1 point)
  48. 6 underground (1 point)

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