| Cop close to retirement | Helicopter. | Random objects explode | Villain has a Goatee | Bad guy explains his plan in detail to hero |
| Cop threatened with suspension | Bad guy is German | Survives big fall without parachute | Vietnam veteran | Digital clock on bomb |
| Nosy Journalist | Ethnic minority sidekick | ACTION MOVIE CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Government official turns out to be evil | Gang formed of only ethnic minorities |
| Someone declares themselves "too old for this" | Car that doesn't start on first try | Person slides under closing door | Hero has sex at inappropriate time | Good guy beats up group of baddies one at a time |
| Hacks into Government files | Good guy is missed by hundreds of bullets | Someone in a Ventilation Duct | Gun out of bullets | Unnecessary slow-mo |
| Mis-matched partners | Unnecessary slow-mo | Gang formed of only ethnic minorities | Someone declares themselves "too old for this" | Someone in a Ventilation Duct |
| Ethnic minority sidekick | Inappropriate suit wearing | Hero kicks down a door | Hero has sex at inappropriate time | Guns that don't need reloading |
| Cop close to retirement | Hacks into Government files | ACTION MOVIE CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Fruit cart is knocked over | Bad guy is German |
| Nosy Journalist | Good guy is missed by hundreds of bullets | Bad guy explains his plan in detail to hero | Digital clock on bomb | Villain has a Goatee |
| Good guy beats up group of baddies one at a time | Good guy realizes he loves ex-wife | Government official turns out to be evil | Car that doesn't start on first try | Someone has an eye patch |