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Veteran (베테랑) (2015 film)
Veteran (베테랑, Beterang) is a 2015 South Korean action-comedy film by Ryoo Seung-wan starring Hwang Jung-min and Yoo Ah-in; it sold 13.4 million tickets, topping the 2015 Korean box office, and spawned the 2024 sequel I, The Executioner.
Violent Night
Violent Night (2022) is a Universal holiday action-comedy directed by Tommy Wirkola, starring David Harbour as Santa Claus battling mercenaries led by John Leguizamo's Scrooge; 74% on Rotten Tomatoes, $50.1M US gross, sequel slated 2026.
Violent Night 2
Violent Night 2 is the 2026 Universal Pictures action-comedy sequel to Violent Night, directed by Tommy Wirkola, starring David Harbour as a depowered Santa defending New Jersey's Silver Bell Mall, with Kristen Bell as Mrs. Claus; released December 4, 2026, rated R.
Wasabi (2001 film)
Wasabi (2001), French title Wasabi, la petite moutarde qui monte au nez, is a Luc Besson-written action comedy directed by Gérard Krawczyk, starring Jean Reno as a Paris cop who inherits guardianship of an unknown teenage daughter (Ryoko Hirosue) in Tokyo.
Wheels on Meals (快餐车)
Wheels on Meals (快餐車), also released as Spartan X, is a 1984 Hong Kong action comedy directed by Sammo Hung, starring Jackie Chan and Yuen Biao.
Where's Officer Tuba? (霹雳大喇叭)
Where's Officer Tuba? (霹靂大喇叭) is a 1986 Hong Kong supernatural action comedy directed by Philip Chan and Ricky Lau, produced by and starring Sammo Hung as a timid tuba-playing cop haunted by his murdered partner's ghost; it was Jacky Cheung's film debut.
Who Am I? (我是谁) (1998 film)
Who Am I? (我是谁) is a 1998 Hong Kong action comedy directed by Jackie Chan and Benny Chan, starring Chan as a commando with amnesia in South Africa.
Why Don't You Play in Hell? (地獄でなぜ悪い)
Why Don't You Play in Hell? (地獄でなぜ悪い) is a 2013 Japanese action comedy-horror-yakuza film by Sion Sono, starring Jun Kunimura and Fumi Nikaidō.
Wild America (film)
Wild America is a 1997 American family adventure film directed by William Dear, loosely based on the teenage years of wildlife filmmakers the Stouffer brothers of Arkansas.
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West is a 1999 Warner Bros. steampunk Western action-comedy directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, starring Will Smith, Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh, and Salma Hayek, based on the 1965–1970 CBS series; a critical and commercial misfire that won five Razzies including Worst Picture.
Wingwomen
Wingwomen (Voleuses) is a 2023 French action-comedy heist film directed by and starring Mélanie Laurent with Adèle Exarchopoulos, Manon Bresch, and Isabelle Adjani, adapted from the graphic novel La Grande Odalisque and released on Netflix November 1, 2023.
Winners and Sinners (奇谋妙计五福星)
Winners and Sinners (奇謀妙計五福星), also released as The 5 Lucky Stars, is Sammo Hung's 1983 Golden Harvest action comedy about five ex-convicts running a cleaning company who stumble into a Triad counterfeit-plate war, with Jackie Chan as a guest cop; it won the 1984 HK Film Award for Best Action Choreography.
Zero (2024 film)
Zero (2024) is Jean Luc Herbulot's American action comedy thriller, also called Zero (2024 film), in which two Americans (Hus Miller, Cam McHarg) wake in Dakar with bombs and follow Willem Dafoe's phone voice for ten hours; TIFF 2024 premiere, 53% on Rotten Tomatoes, US release April 11, 2025.
Zombie Plane
Zombie Plane is an Australian action-comedy horror film (completed 2023, released 2025-2026) directed by Lav Bodnaruk and Michael Mier, starring Vanilla Ice, Sophie Monk, and Chuck Norris as celebrity secret agents fighting a zombie outbreak on a Sydney-to-LA flight; it is Chuck Norris's final film.