Top 10 Action Films Featuring Seers

Description: After waking from a coma, Johnny Smith (Christopher Walken) discovers he can see the future by touching people or objects. His visions lead him to a chilling discovery about a future political candidate who could bring about a nuclear holocaust.

Fact: Stephen King wrote the screenplay for this film adaptation of his own novel. The film's ending was changed from the book to provide a more hopeful resolution.

Description: Tom Cruise plays John Anderton, a chief of the PreCrime police unit that uses precogs, individuals who can see future crimes, to arrest perpetrators before the crime happens. When Anderton is accused of a future murder, he must evade his own system to prove his innocence.

Fact: The film was inspired by Philip K. Dick's short story of the same name. The technology used in the film, like the gesture-based computer interfaces, was ahead of its time.

Description: A police officer (Dennis Quaid) and his son (James Caviezel) communicate across time through a ham radio, altering the past and future. Their actions lead to a series of events that must be corrected to save their lives.

Fact: The film uses a unique time-travel concept where the past and present are interconnected through radio waves.

Description: Cate Blanchett stars as Annie Wilson, a widow with psychic abilities who becomes involved in a murder investigation. Her visions help unravel the mystery, but at a personal cost.

Fact: The film was Sam Raimi's return to horror after his work on the "Spider-Man" films. It features a strong ensemble cast.

Description: Ashton Kutcher stars as Evan Treborn, who discovers he can travel back in time to his traumatic childhood moments, altering the present. His ability to foresee and change the future leads to unintended consequences.

Fact: The film had multiple endings, with the theatrical release showing a different ending than the director's cut. It explores the chaos theory's butterfly effect.

Description: Nicolas Cage stars as Cris Johnson, a man with the ability to see two minutes into the future, which he uses to avoid danger and make a living as a magician. When he foresees a nuclear attack, he must use his gift to prevent it.

Fact: The film is loosely based on Philip K. Dick's short story "The Golden Man." The ending was changed from the original script to provide a more optimistic conclusion.

Description: In this sci-fi thriller, a group of young people with psychic abilities, including seers, must evade a secretive government agency that wants to exploit their powers. Chris Evans plays a "mover" who teams up with a "watcher" to uncover a conspiracy.

Fact: The film was shot in Hong Kong, giving it a unique visual style. The concept of "watchers" or seers is central to the plot.

Description: Matt Damon plays David Norris, a politician who discovers that his life is being manipulated by a mysterious group known as The Adjustment Bureau. His love interest, Elise (Emily Blunt), seems to be part of his destiny, but the Bureau has other plans.

Fact: The film is based on a Philip K. Dick short story, "Adjustment Team." The hats worn by the agents are a nod to the story's original setting.

Description: Nicolas Cage stars as an MIT professor who discovers a list of numbers from a time capsule that predicts major disasters. As he deciphers the code, he realizes the world is on the brink of an apocalyptic event.

Fact: The film was shot in Australia, with some scenes filmed at the real-life location of the Sydney Opera House.

Description: Sandra Bullock plays Linda Hanson, who experiences her husband's death in a car accident out of sequence, living through the days before and after the event. Her visions lead her to try and change the future.

Fact: The film's non-linear storytelling was a challenge for the actors, who had to perform scenes out of order.