| Government official turns out to be evil | Random objects explode | Villain has a Goatee | Hacks into Government files | Annoying character becomes hero |
| Gang formed of only ethnic minorities | Bad guy is English | Car that doesn't start on first try | Ethnic minority sidekick | Digital clock on bomb |
| Someone declares themselves "too old for this" | Cop threatened with suspension | ACTION MOVIE CLICHE BINGO (free square) | Good guy is missed by hundreds of bullets | Good guy realizes he loves ex-wife |
| Hero kicks down a door | Someone has an eye patch | Bad guy is German | Mis-matched partners | Someone in a Ventilation Duct |
| Nosy Journalist | Bad guy explains his plan in detail to hero | Fruit cart is knocked over | Walking away from explosions and not looking back | Vietnam veteran |