| Mis-matched partners | Government official turns out to be evil | Kidnapped relative | Vietnam veteran | Hero has sex at inappropriate time |
| Bad guy explains his plan in detail to hero | Gun out of bullets | Good guy beats up group of baddies one at a time | Gang formed of only ethnic minorities | Bad guy is German |
| Unnecessary slow-mo | Good guy realizes he loves ex-wife | ACTION MOVIE CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Annoying character becomes hero | Survives big fall without parachute |
| Random objects explode | Cop close to retirement | Good guy sustains lots of injuries and survives | Good guy is missed by hundreds of bullets | Someone in a Ventilation Duct |
| Nosy Journalist | Helicopter. | Ethnic minority sidekick | Walking away from explosions and not looking back | Runs up/down stairs |
| Walking away from explosions and not looking back | Hero kicks down a door | Bad guy is German | Ethnic minority sidekick | Nosy Journalist |
| Someone declares themselves "too old for this" | Someone has an eye patch | Kidnapped relative | Vietnam veteran | Helicopter. |
| Cop eating donuts | Hero has sex at inappropriate time | ACTION MOVIE CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Annoying character becomes hero | Runs up/down stairs |
| Digital clock on bomb | Inappropriate suit wearing | Fruit cart is knocked over | Bad guy explains his plan in detail to hero | Mis-matched partners |
| Random objects explode | Gang formed of only ethnic minorities | Good guy sustains lots of injuries and survives | Guns that don't need reloading | Villain has a Goatee |