Action Movies 2006 List

With Tom Cruise • Michelle Monaghan • J.J. Abrams • Laurence Fishburne • Ving Rhames • Jonathan Rhys Meyers • Maggie Q • Simon Pegg • Alex Kurtzman • Philip Seymour Hoffman • Keri Russell • Billy Crudup • Roberto Orci • Paula Wagner

Tom Cruise returns as Special Agent Ethan Hunt, who faces the mission of his life in "Mission: Impossible III". Director J. J. Abrams brings his unique blend of action and drama to the billion-dollar franchise.

With Brie Larson • Luke Wilson • Damaris Justamante • Rob Lieber • Logan Lerman • Frank Marshall • Neil Flynn • Jimmy Buffett • Will Shriner • Cody Linley • Jessica Cauffiel

Three middle-schoolers take on greedy land developers, corrupt politicians, and clueless cops in the mystery adventure "Hoot" based on Carl Hiaasen's Newbery Honor-winning book. Produced by Jimmy Buffet, Frank Marshall and Walden Media, "Hoot" revolves around a Montana boy who moves to Florida and unearths a disturbing threat to a local population of endangered owls. Determined to protect his new environment, the boy and his friends fight to prevent the adults from making a big mistake. Packed with surprising plot twists, quirky characters, and offbeat humor, "Hoot" is a classic story that's fun for all ages.

With Emmy Rossum • Josh Lucas • Richard Dreyfuss • Kurt Russell • Freddy Rodriguez • Sheila Allen • Diana Rathbun • Mia Maestro • Kevin Dillon • Andre Braugher • Wolfgang Petersen • Akiva Goldsman • Chris Briggs • Jimmy Bennett • Mike Vogel • Jacinda Barrett • Mike Fleiss • Kevin Burns • Sam Dickerman • Jon J. Jashni • Mark Protosevich

When a rogue wave capsizes a luxury cruise ship in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, a small group of survivors find themselves unlikely allies in a battle for their lives. As the unstable vessel rapidly floods with water, they face unimaginable odds and life-altering decisions in their desperate fight to the surface.

With Ian McKellen • Hugh Jackman • James Marsden • Brett Ratner • Ben Foster • Kelsey Grammer • Avi Arad • Simon Kinberg • Ellen Page • Lauren Shuler Donner • Shohreh Aghdashloo • Patrick Stewart • Famke Janssen • Vinnie Jones • Anna Paquin • David Hayter • Olivia Williams • Shawn Ashmore • Michael Murphy • Bill Duke • Rebecca Romijn-Stamos • Daniel Cudmore • Dan Harris • Michael Dougherty

In "X-Men: The Last Stand", the final chapter in the "X-Men" motion picture trilogy, a "cure" for mutancy threatens to alter the course of history. For the first time, mutants have a choice: retain their uniqueness, though it isolates and alienates them, or give up their powers and become human. The opposing viewpoints of mutant leaders Charles Xavier, who preaches tolerance, and Magneto, who believes in the survival of the fittest, are put to the ultimate test - triggering the war to end all wars.